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_Parallels._--Belleforest, t. ii. f. 162 (ed. 1565, no. 23).
_Painter._--I. ii. 217; II. ii. 324; III. ii. 631; IV. iii. 363.]
XXXIV. SULTAN SOLYMAN.
The horrible and cruell murder of Sultan Selyman, late the emperor of
the Turkes and father of Selym that now raigneth, done vpon his eldest
sonne Mvstapha, by the procurement, and meanes of Rosa his mother in
lawe, and by the speciall instigation of one of his noble men called
Rvstanvs: where also is remembred the wilful death of one of his sons
named Giangir, for the griefe he conceiued to see Mvstapha so miserably
strangled.
[_Source and Origin._--N. à Moffa.
_Painter._--Not in I.; II. ii. 341; III. ii. 663; IV. iii. 395.
_Derivates._--Latin Tragedy of same name _Solyman et Mustapha_ was
played in 1581 (Fleay, _History_, 421).]
XXXV. THE KING OF MOROCCO.
The great curtesie of the kyng of Marocco, (a citty in Barbarie) toward
a poore fisherman, one of his subiects, that had lodged the kyng, being
strayed from his company in hunting.
[_Source and Origin._--Bandello, Part i. nov. 57.
_Parallels._--Belleforest, t. ii. f. 190 (ed. 1565, no. 24).
_Painter._--I. ii. 410; II. ii. 348; III. ii. 684; IV. iii. 416.]
INDEX OF NOVELS.
[Double titles are repeated under both headings, _e.g._, “Romeo and
Juliet” will also be found under “Juliet and Romeo.” Roman numbers
indicate the Tome of Painter.]
Abdolominus i. 12
Acharisto and Euphemia ii. 15
Adelasia and Aleran i. 44
Adultery, Punishment of i. 57
Æsop’s Fable of Lark i. 20
Alberto of Bologna i. 32
Aleran and Adelasia i. 44
Alexander and Scythians i. 13
Alexander and Sisigambis ii. 2
Alexander de Medici ii. 22
Amadour and Florinda i. 53
Amazons ii. 1
Androdus (Androcles) i. 22
Andruccio i. 36
Angelica and Salimbene ii. 30
Angiers, Earl of i. 37
Anne of Hungary ii. 21
Ansaldo and Dionora ii. 17
Antiochus and Hannibal i. 21
Antiochus and Seleucus i. 27
Appius and Virginia i. 5
Ariobarzanes ii. 4
Aristotemus ii. 5
Artaxerxes and Sinetas i. 9
Athens, Timon of i. 28
Bohemia, Lady of ii. 28
Bologna, Alberto of i. 32
Bologna, Katharine of ii. 19
Borsieri and Grimaldi i. 31
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