INDEX
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Adrianople: Court at, 24, 26, 28, 68; Finch’s preparations for, 86-8; entry into, 93-4; quarters in, 94-5, 172; foreign diplomats in, 96-7; the city, 97; festivities in, 68-9, 105-113, 131; plague in, 136-7, 138, 139, 156, 163, 174; departure from, 175-6; Levant Company and Finch’s visit, App. XIII. 400 Affaire du Sofa, see Soffah Aga of Pasha of Tunis, 16-20, 85-6, 305, 306 Ahmed Kuprili, Grand Vizir: character, 12-15, 103, 104, 160, 165, 191-3, 225, 354, App. IV. 385-386; siege of Candia, 14, 16, 132, 207; negotiations with Poland, 31, 68; and Pasha of Tunis, 85, 86, 173-4; finds quarters for Finch, 95; Finch’s audience with, 98-103; Charles II.’s letter to, App. II. 381-382; and Holy Sepulchre disputes, 117, 118-19, 123, 125, 158; and Tripoli corsairs, 129, 182; his intemperance, 132, 164, 165, 169; and Capitulations, 134, 147, 149, 158, 159, 160, 166, 169-71, 180; at Finch’s audience with Grand Signor, 140, 141, 142, 143, 146; and Vani Effendi, 153; letters to Charles II., 170; and Genoese Resident, 294; his death, 191, 192, 193; Kara Mustafa and, 325 (note) Ak-bonar, 137 Aleppo: Anglo-French disputes at, 72-3, 188; customs duties at, 181, 218; dollars consigned to, 237-243; Hattisherif, 27, 150; library at, App. VI. 389; Pasha of, 237-8 Algiers pirates, 85, 244, 248-9 Allin, Sir Thomas, 85 Alloy, the, described, 257-8, 370 (note) Ambassadors: state kept by, 36, 39-40; Turkish conception of responsibilities of, 273, 303-4, App. XV. 402-3 American ceremonialism, 200 Anchorage charges, 28 Ancona, 284 Angel, the, App. V. 387 Angora, 236 Argostoli, 351 Arlington, Lord, 3, 4-5, 52, 116, 121 Ashby, Mr. John: the Pizzamano case, 211, 212-13, 214, 215-16, 218, 222, 231; the Pentlow case, 268, 269, 271-6 Asper, 233 Austria attacked, 361, 362; in Holy League, 364-5 Avanias, 15, 228, 229, 233, 264, 274, 281, 283, 365 Avji, the Hunter, 25, 131, 144, 146. See Mohammed IV. Bailo of Venice, the, 20; and religious disputes, 119, 122, 124, 151; and Sir John Finch, 185, 189; Kara Mustafa and, 202, 227-8, 229-30, 281-3, 321, 359 Baines, Sir Thomas, 40-44, 353; on the Turks, 22-3; journey to Adrianople, 89, 90, 94; at Karagatch, 137, 175; and Vani Effendi, 153, 155-7; reproves Nointel, 190-91; pulls strings for Finch, 245; his sedan chair, 291; death, 344-5, 347; burial, 352 Bairam, Feast of the, 20, 216, 222, 316 Bakshish, App. IX. 394 Barat, 266, 267 Baratlis, 266 Barbary corsairs, 83-5, 339-41, 345, 348 Barton, Edward, 119 Belgrade, 39 Bendyshe, Sir Thomas, 26, 120 Berkeley, Earl of, 312, 313 Bocareschi, Count, 133, 155, 156, 163 Books in 17th century, App. VI. 388-9 Bostanji-bashi, 248 Boza, 323, 324 Broesses, M. de, 297 Brusa, 236 Busbequius, 8; quoted, 33 Caboga, Signor, Ambassador of Ragusa, 96, 112, 113, 250, 251 Cadileskers, 140, 142, 303, 306, 315 Caloyers, Greek, 118, 119, 151 “Cambio Marittimo,” 83 Cambridge, 2, 40, 112; Covel at, 54-55, 369-70, 371-2 Cancellier, Levant Company’s, 51, 142, 144, 145 Candia, siege of, 14, 15, 16, 101, 132 Canizares, 119, 122 Capiji-bashi, 93, 139 Capitan Pasha, 193, 212; the new, 248, 257, 279, 340, 341, 346 Capitulations, the, 14, 26-31, 98, 100, 293-5; prepared, 104, 134; Latin Fathers and, 124-5; postponements, 147, 149-51; draft shown, 157, 158, 159; the signature question, 166-7, App. XI. 396; signed, 168, 169, 170; not appreciated, 178-9; difficulties in execution, 180-81; Ahmed Kuprili maintains, 180, 193; Grand Signor and, App. X. 395; Kara Mustafa and, 223, 244, 249, 270-71; and cloth trade, 247; married Franks and, 266-7, 270-71; Kara Mustafa holds for ransom, 292, 293-6; silk duty under, 349 Capitulations, the Dutch, 296-8, 300 Carlowitz, Peace of, 365 Carpenter, Mr. William, 51, 142, 144 Catholics, see Roman Catholics Ceremonialism, diplomatic, 199-200 Chandos, Lord: appointment, 313-314, 329; arrival, 335-6, 337; delivers his letters, 339, 342-3; silk duty dispute, 348, 349-50, 355-8; his Audience delayed, 358, 364; retirement, 364 Chaoush-bashi, 93, 139, 142, 198, 216, 239, 346, 355, 356 Chaplyn, Captain, 18-19, 304, 305, 306 Charles II.: knights Finch, 2; Arlington and, 5; policy of, 9, 15, 359; and Levant Merchants, 10-11, App. III. 384; and Grand Duke of Tuscany, 18; and Rycaut, 53, 367-8; Treaty of Dover, 69, 71, 121; and Roman Catholics, 120-121; letter to Grand Vizir, 99, App. II. 381-2; letter to Grand Signor, 144, 145-6, App. II. 380-81; gift of figs to, 170, 179-180, 209, 223; and Turkish currency, 235; turns against Louis, 260, 263; appoints Finch’s successor, 311, 312, 313, 314, 329; suspends trade with Turkey, 319, 320; letters borne by Chandos, 337-8, 342; resumes trade, 348-9 Chios: Ahmed Kuprili at, 132; French bombard, 340-41, 346, 359 Christ’s College, Cambridge: Finch at, 2, 40; Baines at, 40; Covel at, 53, 55; Finch and Baines buried at, 352; Covel Master of, 369-70 Circassian slave, 184 Circumcision festival, 68, 105-9 Clarendon, Earl of, 121, 367 Cloth trade, English, 27-8, 149-50, 247, App. XII. 397 Coke, Mr. Thomas, Cancellier, 51, 142, 144, 145 Colbert, 50 Collyer, Jakob, 365 Collyer, Justinus, 298, 299-300, 328, 333. See Dutch Resident Constantinople: city described, 24-25, 33-6, 38-9, 44-5; Finch reaches, 20; Grand Signor’s dislike of, 24-6, 182; customs duties, 27; plague in, 24, 176-7; religious disputes in, 55-6, 57; Finch returns to, 176; Grand Signor at, 182-4, 196, 278 Constantinople Embassy: Finch’s aversion to, 4, 5; Finch accepts, 1, 5, 11; appointments to, App. III. 383-4; character of post, 7-11; chaplaincy, 54 (see Covel); candidates for, 311-14 Constantinople factory and Pentlow case, 274 Conway, Anne, Viscountess, 3 Conway, Lord, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 22, 44, 245 Cordeliers, Spanish, 119, 122-7, 138, 150-52, 158-9, 254-5, 286 Corsairs: and Porte, 16-17, 84-5, 340-41, App. XV. 402-3; and English ships, 16-17, 83, 85, App. V. 387, App. XV. 402-403 Counterfeit coin, 76-7, 82, 234-7, App. I. 379 Covel, Rev. John: Constantinople chaplain, 53-7, 66, 89; journey to Adrianople, 90, 91; on Adrianople quarters, 91, 94, 97, 98; on Ahmed Kuprili, 102; during festivities, 111-13, 250; and religious controversy, 122, 125-6; on Turkish Court, 131, 132; and Bocareschi, 133; at Karagatch, 137, 148; at Grand Signor’s Audience, 142, 143, 144, 145; on Vani Effendi, 154; return to Constantinople, 176; in Grand Signor’s camp, 182-3; leaves Constantinople, 287-8; later career, 368-72 Crete, war in, 14, 118 Crim Tartar, 253 Cromwell, Oliver, 10, 15, 120 Crow, Sir Sackville, 10, 26, App. III. 384 Currency, Turkish, 233-6 Customer, Chief, see Hussein Aga Customs-duties, 26-8, 349-50, 355-9 Cypress trees, 36 Deereham, Sir Richard, 313 Dey of Tripoli, 83, 84, 129, 182 Dishe parassi, 91, App. IX. 394 Divan, 139-40 Dositheos, 119, 125-6 Dover, Treaty of, 69, 71, 121 Dragoman of the Porte, see Mavrocordato, Dr. Dragomans, 46-50, 204, 266, 267; Finch’s, 50-51, 86-7, 94-5, 164, 175-6, 186-7, 203-4, 272, 315, 330. See Draperys and Perone Draperys, Signor Giorgio, 50-51, 89, 94, 95, 141, 144, 145-6, 164, 186-7, 188 Drink, excess in, fashionable, 60, App. VIII. 392-3 Druggermen, see Dragomans Duquesne, Admiral, 340-41, 345, 346, 348, 359-60 Dutch: Kara Mustafa and, 202, 228, 296-8, 300, 359; married, 267; rivalry with English, 28, 237, 238, 240, 242, 247 Dutch Cancellier, 294 Dutch Capitulations, 296-8, 300 Dutch Resident, 31, 160-161; Kara Mustafa and, 202, 228, 298, 300; Finch’s quarrels with, 299-300, 327, 332-3 Elizabethan relations with Turks, 8, 30, 46, 326-7; with Greeks, 119 English: Dutch and, 28, 237, 238, 240, 242, 247; French and, 71-72, 73-6, 80-82, 261-2, 262-3; Greeks and, 119; Turks and, 16-17, 100-101, 224, 231-2, 236-7 English, custom-house privileges of, 246-8 English merchants, 36-9; married, 267, 269, App. XIV. 401; Turkish justice and, 28-30, 63, 157-8, 223-4, 231-2, 274, 307-8 English renegades, 29-30, 149, 157-8 English shipping: pirates and, 16-17, 83, 85, App. V. 387, App. XV. 402-3; Turks requisition, 15, 127-9 Eyre, Sir John, 10 False coin, manufacture of, 76-7, 82, 234-7 Festivities at Adrianople, 68, 105-113, 131 Finch, Sir Heneage (father), 1 Finch, Sir Heneage (brother), 1, 2, 3, 288. See Nottingham, Earl of Finch, Heneage (cousin), 4. See Winchilsea, Earl of Finch, Heneage (nephew), 2 Finch, Sir John (Baron), 1 Finch, Sir John, Ambassador at Constantinople: family, 1-2, 4; early career, 2-3; knighted, 2; in Italy, 2, 3-5; appointed Ambassador to the Porte, 1, 5, 11; character of post, 7-11; his instructions, 9, App. I. 377-379; credentials, App. II. 380-382; the case of the Pasha of Tunis, 16-20, 85-6; landing at Smyrna, 19-20, 22, 71; arrival at Constantinople, 20; audience of the Kaimakam, 20-21, 30-31; the new Capitulations, 26-31; life in Constantinople, 36-41, 43-5; devotion to Baines, 40-44, 353; Dragomans, 50-51; colleagues and friends, 51-67; delays presenting credentials, 69, 88, 165, 173; Anglo-French difficulties, 69-77; relations with Nointel, 69, 78-82; the Tripoli corsairs, 83-5, 102, 129, 181-2; claims of the Pasha of Tunis, 85-6, 173-4, 244, 300; preparations for journey, 69, 86-8; journey to Adrianople, 89-93, App. XIII. 400; enters city, 93-4, 172; his quarters, 94-5, 97-8, 172; and other diplomats, 96-7; audience of Grand Vizir, 98-103; preparing the Capitulations, 104, 115, 134; at festivities, 110, 134; dispute between Greek and Latin Fathers, 116, 119, 122-6, 150-152, 158-9; requisitioning of English ship, 127-30; winning favour at Court, 131-4; Capitulations promised, 134, 138; audience of Grand Signor, 136, 139-46, 172; Capitulations delayed, 147-8, 149-53, 157-9; the bribery system, 159-162; further delays, 162-8; Capitulations signed and delivered, 168-73, 174, App. XI. 396; return to Constantinople, 175-6; Levant Company’s ingratitude, 178-80; Capitulations upheld, 180-81; Tripoli corsairs punished, 181-2; Grand Signor at Constantinople, 182-4; quarrel with Genoese Resident, 185-8; difference with Nointel, 188-190; death of Ahmed Kuprili, 191-3 Kara Mustafa, 194-5, 196-7, 207, 225-6; the Soffah affair, 198-201, 202, 203-5, 207-8, 249; diplomatic illness, 201-3, 210; negotiations for an audience, 203-5, 207-8, 209-10, 216-19; the Ashby case, 211-216, 218, 222, 227, 232; audience of Kara Mustafa, 222-5; on Kara Mustafa’s extortions, 227-30, 256; the Aleppo dollars case, 237-43; troubles to come, 244-245; friendly Turkish dignitaries, 246-9, 326, 330; on Kara Mustafa and Ambassadors, 250-255; Greek and Latin Fathers again, 254-5; description of the Alloy, 256-9; Anglo-French disagreement, 260-62; compact with Nointel, 262-3; on Vizir’s return, 264-5; the Pentlow case, 268-77; on Court affairs, 278-84; colleagues leave Turkey, 287-8; contract with Levant Company expires, 288; standing with Turks, 290-92; the Smyrna Jew’s case, 293-5; Kara Mustafa holds Capitulations for ransom, 295-6, 343; quarrels with Dutch Resident, 299-300, 327-9, 332-4; revival of case of Pasha of Tunis, 301, 302-10; Finch stands firm, 308-10; proceedings suspended, 310-11, 314, 329, 330-31, 335, 336, 337; his successor appointed, 311-14, 329; breach with Kara Mustafa, 314-20; on the Kehayah’s execution, 322-6, 327, 329; Kara Mustafa’s temporary friendliness, 330-31; awaiting Chandos, 335, 336, 337, 342; on trouble between France and Turkey, 342, 345-7; the Pasha of Tunis defeated, 343; death of Baines, 344-5, 347; departure from Turkey, 347-8, 350; the voyage home, 350-52; death and burial, 352 Fireworks, Turkish, 107-8 Florence, Finch at, 3, 4, 5, 7, 18, 19, 33, 40 France: England and, 69, 71, 121; war with, 375, App. XVI. 406-7; Germany and, 31, 170, 171, 361; Spain and, 171 Turkey and, 15, 118; crisis between, 339-342, 345, 348, 359, 361 France, King of, styled Padishah, 30 Franceschi, Domenico, 16, 17, 18 Franks: marriages of, 266-7, App. XIV. 401; Turks and, 11-12, 14-15, 17, 65-6, 335, 359, 360-361, 365 French: against Turks in Crete, 15, 118; and interpreter problem, 49-50; ceremonialism, 200; married factors, 267, 286; rivalry and disputes with English, 69-70, 71-6, 80-82, 203, 206, 224, 238, 247; war on Tripoli pirates, 339-41, 345, 348, 359 Galata, 35, 186, 266, App. XIV. 401 Genoa, 18, 234, 283 Genoese Resident, 185-8, 202, 228-9, 283, 286, 294, 321 German Emperor’s Resident, 31, 96. See Kindsberg German Internuncio, 263-4, 280 Germany: France and, 31, 170, 171, 361; supports Latin Fathers, 117 Glover, Sir Thomas, 119 Golden Horn, the, 35 Goodwill, the, App. V. 387 Grand Signor, 8, 15, 35; and vassal corsairs, 84-5, 102, 244, 248-9, 303, 340-41. See Mohammed IV. Grand Vizirs, 12, 103-4, 293. See Ahmed Kuprili, Kara Mustafa, Mohammed Kuprili Greek and Latin Churches, feud between, 55-6, 57, 116-19, 120, 122-7, 150-52, 158-9, 254-5, 286 Greek Patriarchs, 55-6, 122 Greeks, English and, 119 Guilds, processions of, 105, 106, 257, 259 Guilleragues, M. de: the Soffah question, 285-7, 321, 326, 334-5, 342, 346-7; and bombardment of Chios, 340, 341-2, 346-7, 360 Gunning, Lady, 373 Haghen, Cornelius, 300 Haratch, 266, 267 Harem intrigues, 103, 324, 326-7 Harvey, Sir Daniel, 1, 4, 8, 17, 26, 177; and pirates, 17, 85; and Nointel, 70; and Catholics, 121-2; and false coin, 235, 236; Grand Signor and, 146, App. X. 395; Ahmed Kuprili and, App. IV. 386; Kara Mustafa and, 207 Hasnadar, 161, 212, 215, 216, 222 Hattisherif, Aleppo, 27, 150 Hedges and Palmer, Messrs., 61-2 Hoffmann, German Internuncio, 263-4, 280 Hoggiet, 293, 305 Holland, Resident of, see Dutch Resident Holy League, 365 Holy Roman Empire, 280 Holy Sepulchre disputes, 116-19, 122-7, 158-9, 254-5, 286 Hunter, the, 74, 81, 183 Hunter, the (Mohammed IV.), 25 Hussein Aga, Chief Customer, 134, 180-81; friendly to Finch, 210, 246-8, 319, 320, 326; and Ashby case, 214, 215-16; and Aleppo dollars, 239, 241, 242; and Pentlow case, 366 Hyet, Mr., 95, 142, 144, 356 Ibrahim, Sultan, 25 Imperial Resident, see Kindsberg and Sattler Interpreters, 21, 30-31, 47-8, 49-50 Italy, Finch in, 2, 3, 33 James II., 369, App. XV. 402-3 Janissaries, 91, 136, 139, 141, 256, 257, 258 Jenkins, Sir Leoline, 315, 316 Jersey, Earl of, 366 Jerusalem, the, App. XV. 402 Jerusalem: Holy Sepulchre disputes, 116-19, 122-7, 151, 158-9, 254-5, 286; Patriarch, 119, 125; Nointel at, 151 Jesuits, 120 Jew, Kara Mustafa’s, 296, 298, 343, 366 Jew of Smyrna, case of, 292-3, 296 Jewish quarter, Adrianople, 94, 98 Kaftans, 20, 100, 102-3, 169, 197, 217, 219, 248 Kaimakam, 19-20, 30-31, 88 Karagatch, 137, 139, 148, 175 Kara Mustafa, 152, 193-5, 196, 230-231, 284-5; motives of his extortions, 230-31 Ambassadors and Residents, 196-197, 202 Dutch, 202, 228, 229, 297-8, 300, 332-3, 359 English: Finch: diplomatic illness, 201-3, 210; negotiations for audience, 203-8, 209-10, 216-19, 221-2; the Ashby case, 212, 213, 216, 217-18, 219, 222, 231-2; audience with, 222-5; Aleppo dollars case, 238-44; the Pentlow case, 286-76; Capitulations held for ransom, 293-6, 343; the Pasha of Tunis, 302-10, 314-20 Chandos: and Charles II.’s letters, 337-8, 342-3; silk duty case, 349-50, 355-9 French: Nointel, 197-9, 200, 201, 207, 208-9, 226; Guilleragues, 286-7, 334-5, 341, 342, 346-7, 360-61 Genoese, 202, 228-9, 283, 321 German, 228, 264, 280, 279, 280-81 Polish, 251-4, 255, 259-60, 279 Ragusan, 228, 230, 250-51, 284 Russian, 255, 256, 279-80 Venetian, 202, 227-8, 229-30, 279, 281-3, 321, 359 the Soffah affair, 198-9, 203, 207 208, 286, 290, 334-5, 341, 342, 343, 346-7; and Capitulations, 223, 244, 293-6, 343; extortions from Turks, 230, 256; the Russian war, 257, 258, 265, 361; and married Franks, 267, 270; his Kehayah executed, 323-5, 326, 327, 329; attacks Austria, 361-2; defeated, 363-4; executed, 364 Kehayah, Ahmed Kuprili’s (Soliman), 86, 104; Finch interviews, 114, 115, 116, 125; and requisitioning of English ship, 127-8; and delayed Capitulations, 134, 138, 147, 150, 158, 166-7, 174; and title of Padishah, 150, 159, 160-161, 173; and customs dues, 180-181; and Tripoli corsairs, 182; and Ahmed’s death, 191; becomes Master of the Horse, 195, 323, 324, 331-2; Kara Mustafa and, 323, 324, 326, 331; sent to Mecca, 332; becomes Vizir, 365 Kehayah, Kara Mustafa’s, 197; refuses Finch’s Bairamlik, 216-217; and Aleppo dollars, 239, 241; and Polish Ambassador, 254; and Pentlow case, 272, 273, 276; threatens tax on Ambassadors, 283; and case of Pasha of Tunis, 218, 306, 307, 315, 316, 317-18, 319; executed, 320-25 his successor, 355, 356 Kindsberg, Count, German Emperor’s Resident, 31, 96-7, 133; Kara Mustafa and, 228, 263, 279, 280; death of, 264, 280-81 Kislar Aga, 103, 319, 323-4, 326 Knatchbull, Major, 313 Konaks, 90 Kuchuk Chekmejé, 90 La Croix, M. de, 96, 97 Landed and trading classes, 58-9, App. VII. 390 Latin and Greek Churches, feud between, 55-6, 57, 116-19, 120, 122-7, 150-52, 158-9, 254-5, 286 Lawson, Sir John, 85 Lello, Henry, 119 Leopold, Emperor, 362 Leopold, Prince, 3 Leslie, Walter, 96 Levant, luxuries of the, 37-9 Levant Company, 7; Charter of, 10, App. III. 383-4; and Ambassador’s appointment, 7, 10-11, App. III. 383-4; instructions to officers by, App. VI. 388-9; trade of, App. XII. 397-8; and Pasha of Tunis, 17-18; opposes credit system, 178, App. XII. 397-9; forbids temeens, 235, 236-7, 238; imports Lion dollars, 237; false economy of, 238, 243; and Pentlow case, 270-71; and suspension of trade with Turkey, 319-20, 337-8; forced to resume trade, 348-9 Finch and, 9, 11, 178-9, 288, 311 Treasurer of, see North Levantine Families, 267, App. XIV. 401 Libraries, 17th century, App. VI. 388-9 Lion dollars, 233, 235, 236, 237-43 Lorraine, Duke of, 262, 263 Louis XIV.: Charles II. and, 69, 71, 260, 263; and Soffah, 334; and Barbary pirates, 339, 342, 359; and Turkish campaign against Austria, 361, 362 Lucaris, Cyril, 119-120 Luigini, 233-6 Mahomet Kuprili, see Mohammed Kuprili Majorca corsairs, 72 Malta, Finch at, 19 Marriages of Franks, 267, App. XIV. 401 Mary and Martha, the, 183 Matthewes, Sir Phi., 313 Mavrocordato, Dr., Dragoman of the Porte, 100, 140, 143, 144, 164, 168, 198, 217, 239, 300 Mediterranean, the, 16, 17, 18, 304, 306 Meletios, 119 Merchants trading into Levant Seas, see Levant Company Mohammed IV., Grand Signor, 24, 25, 105-6; and hunting, 25, 259; dislike of Constantinople, 24-6, 182; and Capitulations, 27, 166-8, 169; forbids tobacco, 63; at his festivities, 68-9, 87, 105-6; requisitions English ship, 127-8; prohibits intoxicants, 131, 148, 153, 322, 324; flees plague, 137; Finch’s audience with, 138, 140, 143-6; and Vani Effendi, 153-4; signature to Capitulations, 166-8, 169; letters to Charles II., 170; in Constantinople, 182-3; leaves Constantinople, 191; and death of Ahmed Kuprili, 192, 231; returns to Constantinople, 196; demands on Kara Mustafa, 231; in Silistria, 251; his Alloy, 257-258; fills Seraglio, 278; returns to Adrianople, 317, 318; executes Kehayah, 322-3, 324, 325; and Soliman, 331; Charles II.’s letters to, 337-8, App. II. 380-381; and corsairs, 84-5, 102, 244, 248-9, 303, 340; and Guilleragues, 346; reign ends, 365 Mohammed Kuprili, 12, 13, 225, App. IV. 385-6 Moldavia, Prince of, 51, 256, 284 Money, Turkish, 233-6 More, Henry, 352 Morosini, Signor, 185, 282. See Bailo of Venice Mufti, the, 105, 132, 149, 152, 158, 269, 357 Muhurdar, 166, 168 Munden, Sir Richard, 261 Murad III., 26 Muscovy: campaign against, 32, 257, 258, 265, 361; Embassy from, 255-6, 259-60, 279-80 Mustafa Pasha, 152. See Kara Mustafa Muteferrika, 133, 134 Naculs, 110 Narbrough, Admiral Sir John, 129, 181-2, 244, 248-9 Neale, Mr. Thomas, 313 Nicholas, Secretary, 121 Nicusi, Panayoti, 117, 118 Nimeguen, Treaty of, 263 Nishanji-bashi, 140, 141, 142, 159 Nointel, Marquis de, 69; and Smyrna disturbance, 72, 73; Rycaut and, 73-5, 77, 82; Finch’s interview with, 78-82; at Adrianople, 95; and religious disputes, 117, 118, 122, 123, 151, 152; Ahmed Kuprili and, 165; quarrel with Finch, and reconciliation, 188-91; Kara Mustafa and, 197-9, 200, 201, 207, 208-9, 227, 229; the Soffah question, 198-201, 206, 207, 208-9; Anglo-French compact with Finch, 262-3; leaves Turkey, 287 North, Hon. Dudley: early career, and character, 57-67; economic genius, 67, 373-4, App. XVI. 404-6; and journey to Adrianople, 87, 90, 94, 95; at festivities, 106, 110-11, 113-14; and religious disputes, 124; during plague, 137-8; at Grand Signor’s audience, 142, 144-5; and Capitulations negotiations, 157, 160, 161, 167-8; leaving Adrianople, 175; on Ashby case, 211, 232; and Kara Mustafa, 226; and Aleppo dollars, 239, 242, 243; Hussein Aga and, 248; in Adrianople, 272; leaves Turkey, 287; a candidate for Embassy, 312-13; resumes trade too soon, 348; political career, 372-5; trial, 374-5; pamphlet by, App. XVI. 404-6; back in Turkey trade, 375; farming, 375; death, 376 North, Lady Dudley, 373 North, Montagu, 62, 287, 356 Nottingham, Earl of, 2, App. VII. 390 Ottavi, 233-6 Oxford, the, 336, 337, 347, 348 Padishah, the title of, 30-31, 145, 150, 159, 160, 172-3 Padua, Finch at, 2, 40, 168 Pagett, Lord, 365, 366-7 Palatine of Kulm, 251-3, 254, 255 Palmer, Mr., 61-2 Panayotaki, 117-18 Parker, Captain, 75 Pasha of Aleppo, 237-8, 243 Pasha of Tunis, 16-20, 85-7, 173-4, 218, 244, 248; his Vakil, 218; his case revived, 301-11, 314-17, 329, 330, 335, 337; Chandos defeats, 343 Pashas and Pashaliks, 91 Patriarch of Constantinople, 122 Patriarch of Jerusalem, 119, 125 Pay day of troops, 136, 140-141 Pentlow case, 268-76, 365, 366-7 Pera, 35, 38, 162, 165, 176, 267, 335; illicit still at, 186 Perone, Signor Antonio, 51, 86-7, 88, 92, 94-5, 164, 166-7, 272 Peskeshji-bashi, 139, 141 Pickering, Dr., 142 Pirates: and English shipping, 16-17, 72-3, 83, 85, App. V. 387, App. XV. 402-3; French and, 72-3, 339-41, 345, 348, 359; the Porte and, 16-17, 84-5, 102, 244, 248-9, 303, 340-41, App. XV. 402-3 Pisa, Finch at, 2 Pizzamano, Signor, 211, 212, 214-15, 216, 222 Plague, 39; in Adrianople, 136-7, 138, 156, 163, 168, 174, 175-6; in Constantinople, 39, 176-7; in Karagatch, 148; Ambassadors die of, 252-3, 264 Podolia, 254 Poland: Turkey and, 14, 31, 32, 68; peace negotiations, 210, 251-3, 254, 264; and Holy Sepulchre, 254; announces truce with Muscovites, 279; and Turkish overthrow, 363-4; in Holy League, 365 Polish Ambassador, Kara Mustafa and, 251-4, 255, 259-60, 279 Pope and Turks, 284 Popish Plot, 372, App. XVI. 406 Prince, the Turkish, 108-9, 258 Puntiglio, Finch and, 20, 30-31, 78, 80, 87, 88, 95-6, 188-9, 199, 200, 203-4, 210, 217, 219, 299, 326, 327-9 Queen Regent, 324, 326 Ragusa, Ambassador of: at Adrianople, 96, 112, 113; Kara Mustafa and, 228, 230, 250-51, 284 Rais Effendi, 104; and Capitulations, 114, 134, 147, 149, 157, 159, 166, 167, 172, 173, 174; and audience with Kara Mustafa, 204-5; and Kara Mustafa’s extortions, 229, 230; and Palatine of Kulm, 254; and Pasha of Tunis case, 302, 306, 330-31, 336 Rayahs, 266, 267, App. XIV. 401 Renegades, 29-30, 107, 149, 157-8, 212 Residents and Ambassadors, 205-6 Roe, Sir Thomas, 120, 220-21, 285 (note) Roman Catholics: in England, 119, 120, 121, 126; in Turkey, 48-9, 120, 121; Charles II. and, 120-121 Russia: Turco-Polish campaign against, 32; Kara Mustafa attacks, 255-60, 264, 361; peace negotiations, 279-80; in Holy League, 361 Rycaut, Sir Paul, 51-3, 66; and Anglo-French disputes, 71, 73-75, 77, 82, 261; and Turks, 133 (note), 290; on Ahmed Kuprili, App. IV. 386; and Ashby case, 211-12; and coining, 236; and Pentlow case, 271, 273, 276; leaves Turkey, 287; desires Constantinople Embassy, 312, 313; subsequent career, 367-8 St. Demetrius Hill, 177, 264 St. Gothard, battle of, 14 St. John, Mrs., 366, 367 Sattler, Imperial Resident, 263, 264, 280 Scanderoon, 72, 218 Scutari, 36 Sedan chairs, Turks and, 291 Selivria, 91, 191 Seraglio, Grand Signor’s, 35, 182, 278; intrigues in, 103, 324, 326-7 Seven Towers, 208, 228, 282, 298, 317, 346 Silk duty dispute, 349-50, 355-9 Smith, Mr. Gabriel, 268, 269, 271, 272-6 Smith, Dr. Thomas, 54 Smyrna: Finch lands at, 19, 20, 71-2; Anglo-French disputes at, 71-2, 73-6, 80-82, 261-2; library at, App. VI. 389; life in, 38-9; North at, 59-60 Smyrna factory, 20, 27, 38-9, 60, 165-6; and Ashby case, 213, 218; and Pentlow case, 274, 276 Smyrna figs, 170, 179-80, 209, 223 Smyrna Jew, case of, 292-3, 296 Smyrna wine, App. VIII. 392-3 Sobieski, King of Poland, 32, 279, 363, 364 Soffah, the, 98-9; Nointel and, 198-201, 206, 207, 208-9; Finch and, 201-208, 209, 249, 290; Guilleragues and, 285-7, 321, 326, 334-5, 342, 346-7; Chandos and, 343 Soliman, see Kehayah, Ahmed Kuprili’s Spain: France and, 171; Turkey and, 8, 117, 119 Spanish Cordeliers, 119, 122-7, 138, 150-52, 158-9, 254-5, 286 Spinola, Signor, 185-8, 228-9, 294, 321. See Genoese Resident “Sporca,” Sultana, 184 Spragge, Sir Edward, 85 Stamboli Effendi, 213, 214, 215, 216 Stambul described, 35; Grand Signor and, 24 Sultan, see Mohammed IV. Sultana “Sporca,” 184 Sunderland, Earl of, 315 Sweepstakes, the, 72 Tangier, 9 Tartar Han, 253 “Teeth money,” 91, App. IX. 394 Tefterdar, 138, 140, 141, 142, 149, 150, 157, 239 Temeens, 233-6 Terlingo, German Internuncio, 280 Thynne, Sir Thomas, 313 Tobacco forbidden, 63 Tories and Whigs, 372, 374, App. XVI. 407 Trading and landed classes, 58-9, App. VII. 390-391 Travellers, fear of, 91-2 Treaty of Dover, 69, 71, 121 Treaty of Nimeguen, 263 Tripoli corsairs: English and, 16, 83-5, 86, 102, 129, 181-2; French and, 339-41, 346; the Porte and, 16-17, 84-5, 102, 244, 248-9, 303, 340-41 Tunis, Pasha of, see Pasha of Tunis Turkey, 6, 8, 12; cheap and luxurious living in, 37-8; oppression in, 11-12, 38, 290-291; plague in, 39 Turkey: Austria and, 361, 362; England and, 16-17, 100-101; France and, 15, 118, 339-42, 345, 348, 359, 361; Poland and, 14, 31, 32, 68, 251-4, 264, 363-364; Russia and, 32, 255-6, 264, 279-80, 361; Spain and, 8, 117, 119; Venice and, 8, 14, 15-16, 281-3, 286 Turks: and European envoys, 205-206, 220-21, 303-4, App. XV. 402-3; tyranny of, 11-12, 38, 290-91; Baines on, 22-3; and Finch, 19-20, 291; North’s popularity with, 63-6 Tuscany: Finch in, 2,3; coining in, 234 Tuscany, Grand Duke of: Finch and, 3, 16, 19; and pirates, 16, 18, 19 Ukrania surrendered, 253 Vani Effendi, Sheikh, 153-7 Vasvar, Peace of, 14 Venetian Ambassador, see Bailo of Venice Venetians: and Aleppo dollars, 238; affray between Turks and, 359 Venice: and Turkey, 8, 14, 15-16, 281-3, 286; in Holy League, 364-5 Vienna, siege of, 362-4, 366 Wallachia, Prince of, 256 Wedding festivities, 68, 109-110 Whigs and Tories, 372, 374, App. XVI. 407 William of Orange, Covel and, 369-70 William, Prince of Furstenberg, 170-171 Winchilsea, Earl of, 4, 8-9; on Ahmed Kuprili, 13, App. IV. 386; on Constantinople, 34; Rycaut and, 52, 312; his Dragoman, 51; and Capitulations, 26, 98, 167; and pirates, 85, App. V. 387; and Jerusalem Fathers, 120, 121, 124-5; during plague, 177 Wych, Sir Peter, 120 Zechrin, 256, 264
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