"Under the Turk in Constantinople" by G. F. Abbott - FREE ebook
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(A record of Sir John Finch's Embassy 1674-1681)
by G. F. Abbott
with a forward by Viscount Bryce, O.M.
Published by MacMillan and Co., Limited in 1920
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CONTENTS
Chapter I - A Diplomat in Spite of Himself
Chapter II - Sir John's Programme
Chapter III - Life in Constantinople
Chapter IV - The Men About The Ambassador
Chapter V - Strenua Inertia
Chapter VI - Sir John Goes to Court
Chapter VII - The Festivities
Chapter VIII - Diplomacy - High and Otherwise
Chapter IX - The Sublime Threshold
Chapter X - Hopes Deferred
Chapter XI - From Purgatory to Pera
Chapter XII - Halcyon Days
Chapter XIII - The Stool of Repentance
Chapter XIV - Kara Mustafa and the Aleppo Dollars
Chapter XV - Interlude
Chapter XVI - The Case of Mrs. Pentlow
Chapter XVII - The Pilot at Rest
Chapter XVIII - The Price of Parchment
Chapter XIX - Sir Johns "Ticklish Condition"
Chapter XX - A Lull in the Storm
Chapter XXI - Release
Conclusion
Appendices
Index
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