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
CONFRATERNITY _of the dead_, persons who attend the public executions
at _Vienna_, 123.
CONFUCIAN _philosophy_, published in the _Sinese_ language by the
Jesuits at _Vienna_, 120.
CONSTANTINE _the Great_, defeated _Licinnius_ near _Hadrianople_, 63.
CONSTANTINOPLE, by the Turks called _Istambol_, from a corruption of
the Greek εἰς τὴν πόλιν, as some have conjectured. See _Cantem._
p. 51.
The mosques there described, 40.
The antient cirque, _ib._
Inscriptions there, 41, 46, 48, 49.
The aqueducts, 43.
The great _seraglio_, 45.
Its figure towards the sea, 48.
CORDAG, see IDA.
CORDILIEU, a hill near _Smyrna_, 2.
CORN, in _Hungary_ buried under ground, 109.
CORNIBAT, a Turkish town in _Thrace_, famous for dying purple and
yellow leather, 74.
COSSON _Daniel_, his inscriptions, 163.
COTONEST, a village _Valachia_, 84.
COTTON WOOL, how managed in Turkey, 13.
CRESSET _Mr._ envoy to the court of _Hanover_, his character, 151.
CRONSTAD, a city in _Transylvania_, described, 87.
The religion, civil government, and language there used, 88.
CROSS _Saint_, a rich convent of Cistercian monks near _Baden_, 127.
A church so called at _Dresden_, 139.
CRUCIFIX, in a chapel of the Premonstratensians at _Prague_, said to
have been illuminated in the night, 136.
Another on the bridge at _Dresden_, bearing an inscription, that
disavows all superstitious worship, 140.
One laid under foot at _Cadiz_, by the stratagem of a Jew shoemaker,
172.
CRYPTOGRAPHIA, a book written by _Christianus Augustus_ Duke of
_Brunswick_, 148.
CSAT, a village in _Hungary_, 107.
CSEGE, a town in _Hungary_, having a pass over the TIBISCUS, 107.
CVMA, see SOTALEA.
CVPERVS _Gisbertus_, his library and _museum_, 162.
CURIOSITIES, at _Vienna_, 129.
At _Leipsick_, 144.
CURUCHESMEE, a village on the Thracian _Bosphorus_, which signifies _a
dry fountain_, 39.
CUSHCUI, a palace of the _Grand Signior_, very near _Constantinople_.
The word signifies the _Bird village_, 49.
CYPRIANUS _Dr._ rector of the university at _Leipsick_, 144.
CYRILLIAN _Sclavonic character_ described, 85.
CYZICVS, a city of _Mysia minor_, 59.
CZASLAW, a town in _Bohemia_, where general _Zeiska_ lies buried, 133.
D.
DACIA MEDITERRANEA, now _Transylvania_, 85.
DACIA RIPENSIS, now _Moldavia_ and _Valachia_, _ib._
DE BARIAS _Didacus_, his house at _Cadiz_ esteemed a sanctuary, for
sheltering the _host_ from a storm of rain, 172.
DEBRECYN, a free city in _Hungary_, described, 105, 106.
DELFT, a city in Holland, 162.
A monument there in memory of _William_ I. Prince of Orange, 163.
DELMENHORST, a town in _Westphalia_ subject to the King of Denmark, 160.
DEMBOWITZA, a river in _Valachia_ runing into the _Danube_, 77, 83, 84.
DEPLITZ, a town in Bohemia, the estate and seat of Count _Clery_, 138.
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