_Sanjak-bey_, derivation of the word, i. 84, and _note_; Turkish army preserved by the advice of a Sanjak-bey, and his subsequent treatment, 238-239; story of a Sanjak-bey and a Khodja, 377-378 _Sanjak-bey of Gran_, Busbecq’s interviews with the, i. 84, 170 _Saumur_, town of, given to Alençon, ii. 126 _Savigliano_, town and fortress in Piedmont, ceded by Henry III. to the Duke of Savoy, ii. 13 _Savona_, reported capture of, by the Duke of Savoy, ii. 74 _Savoy_, Emanuel Philibert, Duke of, receives Savigliano, and Pignerolo from Henry III., ii. 13 and 14, _note_; death of his wife, 14; said to have taken Savona, 74; lends 200,000 crowns on security of Saluzzo, 79 _Savoy_, Charles Emmanuel, Duke of, son of the preceding, said to be estranged from Spain, and likely to marry Navarre’s sister, ii. 148; about to be betrothed to the Duke of Lorraine’s daughter, 163 _Saxon_ colonists in Transylvania, i. 359 _Saxony_, the Elector of, attends the coronation at Frankfort, i 399, and _note_ _Schomberg_, Gaspard de, Comte de Nanteuil, ii. 124, _note_; his dealings with Kinsky, 112, 125; going to Germany, 155; his château of Nanteuil mentioned, 260, and _note_ _Schwartzenberg_, Count von, meets Elizabeth at Nancy, ii. 129; consulted by Busbecq about her route, 133, 137 _Schwendi_, Lazarus von, an Alsatian seigneur, a scholar and a soldier, ii. 73, and _note_; prevented by illness from coming to Nancy, 129 _Scivarin_, Gothic town in the Crimea, i. 356 _Scordium_, or water germander, a remedy for the plague, i. 164, and _note_ _Scotland_, news of disturbances in, ii. 148; King of Scotland. See _James_, King of Scotland _Scutari_, town of, i. 133 _Scuter_, Lawrence, a courier, ii. 119 _Sebastian_, King of Portugal. See _Portugal_, Sebastian, King of _Selim I._, the father of Solyman, his defeat by his father at Tchourlou, i. 108, and _note_; picture of his defeat of the Persians at Tschaldiran, 129; referred to, 299; his conduct alluded to, 276-277, 279, 383 _Selim_, Solyman’s son, afterwards Sultan Selim II., destined by his father as his successor, i. 179; warns his father against Bajazet, 265; removed to Koniah from Magnesia, 267; marches on Ghemlik, 268; occupies Koniah, 273; his appearance and character, 275-276; awaits his brother’s attack, 277; puts the Pasha of Erzeroum to death, 305; his succession advantageous to the Shah, 312; procures Pialé Pasha’s pardon, 324 _Selimbria_, town of, i. 109 _Selles_, M. de, a prisoner in Zealand, ii. 233, and _note_ _Semendria_, formerly a fortress of the despots of Servia, i. 95 _Servians_, the, their funeral customs, i. 95; their marriage customs, 96; their language, 105; extent of their country, 165