The present state of the Ottoman Empire : containing the maxims of the Turkish politie, the most material points of the Mahometan religion, their sects and heresies, their convents and religious votaries : their military discipline, with an exact computation of their forces both by land and sea : iIllustrated with divers pieces of sculpture, representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks : in three books (1668)
Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700, Starkey, John, 17th century, publisher, Brome, Henry, publisher · London : Pinted for John Starkey and Henry Brome, at the Mitre between the Middle-Temple-Gate and Temple-Bar in Fleet-Street, and the Star in Little-Britain · leaf 159
heads hanging towards their bread, and their bodies bending forwards. Their fhirts are of the courfeft. Linnen can be made, with a White Their Plad or Mantle about their fhoulders : but mod wear a loofc kind Gf CIoatlling’ 'Garment made of Wool at Icohtum or in Anatolia, of a dark colour- their… … Every Tuefday and Friday the Superiour of the Convent makes a \ Sermon or exporttionof fome Verfes in the Ichor an , or out of the Books wrote by their Founder, or fome other prime Doftor of the Ma- hometan Law 3 after which is done, the Dervifes with marvellous mo- rhe. rufnin defty and reverence…
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