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
CAPUCHINS, their convent at _Vienna_, in which are buried the imperial
family, 117.
Their cloister at _Prague_ described, 135.
Their convent at Cadiz, 172.
CARAVAN, a company of pilgrims, or other persons, who travel together
in Turkey, with a guard for their security, 51.
See Dr. _Pococke_, V. ii. par. i. p. 30.
CARDIA, or _Sinus Melas_, a gulph on the west side the _isthmus_ of the
_Chersonésus_, 62.
CARNVNTVM, see PETRONEL.
CASSAWARE, a sort of bird without wings, 118.
CATERGEE, a Turkish word signifying a _mule driver_, 62.
CATHARINE _Saint_, her church at _Hamburg_ described, 153.
CATROCHAN, a convent near _Bucurest_ in _Valachia_ described, 81.
CATTLE of _Hungary_, fair, white, and large, 107.
CAYSTER, a river in _Ionia_, 19, 21.
CAYSTRIAN, plain in _Ionia_ described, 19.
CETIVS, a mountain in _Austria_, 131.
CHALCEDON, a town in _Bithynia_ opposite to _Constantinople_, some
account of it, 43.
CHALLIKCAVAK, a town on the borders of _Bulgaria_; the ornaments of the
women, and their manner of dismissing strangers, 74.
CHARYBDIS, see SCYLLA.
CHATEAURENAULT, the _French_ admiral, his whole squadron sunk or taken
at _Vigo_ by the _English_, 138.
CHERSONESVS, the _peninsula_ of _Thrace_, 61.
CHIAUSH, a pursevant or messenger of the Turkish court, 69.
CHIAUSH BASHA, the chief officer of the Turkish _chiaushes_, or
messengers, who carries a silver staff, 65.
CHRISTIANVS AVGVSTVS Duke of _Brunswick_, founded the library at
_Wolfembutel_, and wrote the catalogues himself, 147.
CHRONIQUES D’ANGLETERRE, XIII volumes ms. in the Duke’s library at
_Wolfembutel_, 148.
CHRYSOLAS, see ARANYAS.
CHRYSOPOLIS, see SCUTARI.
CHRYTSHULEST, a village in _Valachia_, 82.
CHURBEGEE, a captain of the _janisaries_, 66.
CIANVS _sinus_, a bay in _Bithynia_, in which was the famous fountain,
where _Hylas_ was drowned, 49.
CIBIN, a river of Transylvania, from which the city _Cibinium_ (or
_Hermanstadt_) receives its name, 92.
CIBINIVM, see HERMANSTADT.
CICERO’S _Orations_ ms. in the Imperial library at _Vienna_, 120.
CIVS, or _Prusa ad Arganthonium_, now a small village of _Bithynia_, 50.
CLAMSTON, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.
CLAVDIOPOLIS, see CLAUSENBURG.
CLAUSENBVRG, a city in _Transylvania_ described, 96.
Inscriptions there, 97.
CLOYSTER NEWBURG, a town in _Austria_, 131.
COKUCK DEROCUT, a town in _Upper Saxony_, 138.
COLONICZA _Cardinal_, archbishop of _Strigonium_, 107.
COLVMELLA, a curious manuscript of him in the possession of Dr. GOETZE
at _Leipsick_, 143.
COMNENVS _Theodorus_, built a castle at _Prusia_, 51.
COMORWA, a village in _Thrace_, between which and _Adrianople_ drummers
are placed in the road, like watchmen, for security, 74.
CONACK, a resting place or lodging, 2.
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