Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the Great. Describing more particularly the Empires of Persia and Industan ... As also, many ... kingdoms in the oriental India ... (1677)
Herbert, Thomas, Sir, 1606-1682 · London : R. Everingham for R. Scot, etc. · leaf 180
erxes by what he did at Mount Athos. Within Spahawn I found that Column, or Pillar of Heads of Men and Bealls which was eredted as a Sal- vo and expiation of the King’s Oath. Atthebafe Tis twenty foot round, and threefcore high or thereabouts ', for the truth is I forgot to meafure it. The occafion… … of old Men, weak Women, nor young Children, in two days he put to the Sword 30000 Spahawnians, and in tcrrorem ah or urn ereded.a Pillar of their Heads upon which might properly have been writ, En, quo dtfcordia Cives Perduxit miferos ! In like manner, Abbas by the halty death of Father and elder…
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