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Excerpt from Sandys Travels, Containing an History of the Original and Present State of the Turkish Empire: Their Laws, Government, Policy, Military Force, Courts of Justice, and Commerce; He Mahometan Religion and Ceremonies
Began my Journey through F rance, hard upon the time when that execrable Murther was committed upon the perlon of Henry the Fourth by an obfcure Varlet, even in the fireets of his principal City by day and then when Royally attended to ibew that there is none lo contemptible, that contemneth his own life, butis the ma?er of another mans. Triumphs were interrupted by Funerals and mens minds did labour with fearful expectations. The Princes of the Blood drfcontcnted, the Nobles fafilous: thofe of the Reli gion daily threatned and nightly fearing a Mallacre. Mean-while a number ofsouldxers are drawn by (mall numbers into the City to confront all outrages.
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