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The book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East; (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London, J. Murray · leaf 441

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the 17thcentury and since, by a coarse imitation of a style of architecture bad enough in itsgenuine form. I give, after Buchanan, the old church at Pariir, not far from Cranga-nore, which had escaped masquerade, with one from Bishop Wilsons Life, showingthe quasi-Jesuit deformation alluded to, and… … Ancient Christian Church at Parur, on the Malabar coast. (After CLaudius Buchanan.) says it bears the name of the Apostle, and is supposed to be the oldest in Malabar.(Christ. Res. p. 113.) [Quilon is one of the oldest towns on the coast, from whose re-foundation in1019, A.D., Travancore reckons…

Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese

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