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
TMOLVS, a mountain in _Lydia_, 15.
Described, 17, 18.
TOKAI, a mountain in _Hungary_, famous for its generous wine, 107.
TOPHANA, a town near _Constantinople_, opposite to _Scutari_, at the
entrance of the _Bosphorus_, 41.
It is so called from _tope_, or the foundery of canon. Dr. _Pococke_,
vol. ii. par. ii. p. 135.
TRAGOE, a Christian village in _Bulgaria_, 75.
TRANSYLVANIA, its former state, 98.
Taxes exacted by the Emperor, 99.
Its inhabitants, government, and religion, _ib._
Soil, minerals, and coin, 103.
The disposition, habit, and customs of the people described, 104, 105.
TRAUN _Count_, his descent, and palace at _Petronel_, 125.
An inscription there, 126.
TREBISOND, a city of _Capadocia_, 69.
TRIANTA, a village between _Ephesus_ and _Smyrna_, 31.
TRINITY, represented in stone at _Pest_ in _Hungary_, 109.
On a pillar at _Pruck_ in _Austria_, 114.
In brass at _Vienna_, 115.
TROAS, a country in _Asia minor_, 33.
TROGILIVM, a cape near _Ephesus_, 23.
TROY, its antient situation uncertain, 35.
The ruins of new _Ilium_ mistaken for it, _ib._
TSANAD, a town in _Transylvania_, 93.
TUNSA, a river running into the _Hebrus_ at _Adrianople_, 63.
TURCMEN, or TURCOMEN, who, and their way of living, 30.
TURKS, their genius, 6, 13.
Leave their shoes at the entrance of their _mosques_, 8.
Permit no new Christian churches to be built, 13.
Their manner of cuting inscriptions on stones, 24.
Use no chairs, 31.
Liquors used by them, 57, 62.
Their ceremonies at giving audience to an ambassador, 65.
Their custom of treating robbers, 70.
Extravagant devotion of one of their sects, _ib._
TUTRACAN, a town in _Bulgaria_ on the _Danube_, 76.
TUYTSCHENBRODT, a fortification on the river _Sazawa_ in _Bohemia_,
where the Emperor _Sigismund_ was defeated by General _Zeiska_, 133.
TWO BROTHERS, hills near _Smyrna_, 2.
TYRIA, a city in _Ionia_ described, 19.
With the Greek churches there, 20.
V.
VAARI _Michael_, professor of philosophy at _Debrecyn_ in _Hungary_, 106.
VALACHI in _Transylvania_, their condition and way of life, 101.
VALACHIA, the country described, 77, 82.
Courtesy of the nobility, 79.
The prince nominated by the Turk, 85.
Its former state, _ib._
Taxes imposed by the Turks, _ib._
The current coin, _ib._
Administration of justice, _ib._
The language, religion, churches, and dress of the inhabitants, 86.
VALIDEE, a _mosque_ at _Constantinople_ so called, 40.
VANDALE _Antony_, a physician, his character, 167.
UCHA, a village in _Transylvania_, 89.
VELEDIN, a village in _Transylvania_, 88.
VESPRENI _Stephanus_, bishop of the Reformed church in _Transylvania_,
94.
VICTORIA _Sancta_, an account of carrying her bones in procession, 124.
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