Travels in Turkey and back to EnglandChishull, Edmund
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Travels in Turkey and back to England
Chishull, Edmund
Turkey -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
BANDIERA, a _banner_ or _standard_, 81.
BANTI _Count_, governor of _Wissenburg_, 93.
His present to L. Paget, 96.
BARICLE, a village on the road from _Smyrna_ to _Sardis_, 15.
BARROWS, or _hillocks_, in _Ionia_, between _Durguthli_ and _Sardis_,
remarkable for their number and figure, 14.
BARUT AGA, a Turkish officer, who has the charge of the gunpowder, 32.
His treatment of captain Winter, 38.
BASHA, an additional title given to such officers, as attend the
_Grand Signior_, 45, 66, 67.
BASIRE _Doctor_, prebendary of _Durham_, professed divinity at
_Wissenburg_ during the troubles in England, 95.
Left his _Itinerary_ there in manuscript, _ib._
BASSARABAS _Joannes Constantinus_, prince of _Valachia_, his character
and family, 78.
His palace at _Bucurest_, 79.
He entertains L. Paget, _ib._
His palace at _Tergovist_, 82.
BATHS at _Prusia_ described, 50.
Near _Buda_, 111.
At _Baden_, 126.
In the island _Milo_, 177.
BATKAN, a river flowing from mount _Haemus_ in _Thrace_, 75.
BEAVER, one at _Neugebac_ described, 118.
BEEMSTER, a place in _North Holland_, 168.
BEES, see FLIES.
BEHEMERWALT, see SYLVA HERCYNIA.
BEHEMISH _language_, a dialect of the _Sclavonian_, 133.
BELGRADE, a village in _Thrace_ near _Constantinople_, 43.
ΒΗΜΑ, the _chancel_ in Greek churches, 81.
BENEDICTINES, their convent at _Vienna_, 117.
BEY, a Turkish word, signifying _lord_, 60.
BIBLE, a ms. in the _German_ language, with a remarkable picture, in
the Imperial library at _Vienna_, 119.
Another in old _English_; a third of _St. Jerome’s_, written by
_Abbas Gaufridus Vitulus_; with a _Greek Testament_, and two
printed copies, which all want the remarkable passage in the
first _Epistle_ of _St. John_; an _Aethiopic Testament_ ms; a
roll of the _Pentateuch_, as now used by the Jews; and a _vulgate
Latin Bible_, printed by _Aldus_, with a remarkable reading: all
in the Duke’s library at _Wolfembutel_, 148.
BIESKE, a village in _Hungary_, 111.
BIRGHEE, a town near mount _Tmolus_ in _Ionia_, 18.
BITIN, a town in _Bohemia_, the estate of Prince _Lobcowitz_, 138.
BLANKENESS, a village in _Lower Saxony_, 159.
BLANYAN or BRANYAN, a town in _Bohemia_, 133, 134.
BLEW KIOSK, a pleasure house of the _Grand Signior_, in the great
_seraglio_ at _Constantinople_, 45.
BOCLEW, a river in _Mysia minor_, 59.
BOET C., a famous painter in enamel at _Vienna_, 130.
BOGAZ, a _strait_, or narrow sea, between two lands. Also an _isthmus_,
or neck of land, between two seas, 33.
BOHAIMTSBRODT, a town in _Bohemia_, 134.
BOHEMIA, separated from _Moravia_ by the river _Iglaw_, 132.
From _Saxony_ near the town _Peterswaldt_, 139.
BOIAK DERVENT, a town in _Thrace_, 73.
BOIUKDERE, a town near _Constantinople_, signifying the _great vale_, 47.
BOKLAR, a Turkish village in _Bulgaria_, 75.
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