Account of the siege of Candia by the Turks in 1669
MS. Rawl. C. 684
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Account of the siege of Candia by the Turks in 1669
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 684
Summary
Divided into the following sections:
(fol. 1) "A brief narrative of the most eminent persons among the Turks that were in the siege."
(fol. 5) A particular account of the number of the Turks and galleys.
(fol. 7) Narrative of the final attack in August, and of the capitulation.
(fol. 32) Articles of peace, 5 Sep 1669.
Date
17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
33 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Account of the siege of Candia by the Turks in 1669
