Journey Through Maina in the Morea
Extracted from memoirs on European and AsiaticTurkish war era society, the narrative surveys Maina in the Morea. It details coastal piracy, mountain defense, and the people’s fierce independence, hospitality to strangers, and domestic roles within the Greek communities under Ottoman pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taygelus
Tn Thor
Eourer
Tver
Taygetus
Fate
Posse
Teyldre Conrigh
Abd Ciginline
Reet
Tao Pasha
Morea
Misitra
Ulack
Rufus
Tire
Amd
Eyoseb
Hutt
Grence
Grence, Habier Like These, It May Well Be Eatpbsell
Herodotus
Xensphon
Édantry
Britain
Switzerland
Gresce
Ani
Jane der
Weigi
Aehkely Twelliig
Lione
Iriels
Levent
Descriptions of Witrees Easter Fest in Greek Castle Life
On Easter Sunday the narrator observes festive customs in Witrees castle and surrounding villages. A Greek household hosts a lordly reception while Helena, a widow and regional leader, governs her domain with ceremonial attire and hospitality. The text compares Italian and Sicilian beauty to local features, noting hair, dress, and ornamentation.
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Normantry
Maina
Witrees
Coares
Rea
Zanétachi Kutyphari
Helena
Anandimnesia
Italy
Gropk Islands
Capitanstsa
Paole
Fragmented Notes on Fashion and Dress from Foreign Seenery
The fragment discusses head-dress and fashion details with references to taste and decor, noting indecency concerns and describing linen, borders, and circular patterns. It mentions a Dutch Indy context and references to ornamentation and hair coverings, reflecting period style in a partial, unclear excerpt.
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Wooland
Descriptions of Dutch Ornament and Canal Travel in Holland
The writer observes head adornments with gold and silver plates and black patches, silk garments, and ornate church interiors. He notes canal-based travel in Holland, with large treks or schuits carrying passengers and goods, open interiors, and frequent tea gatherings in wooden house cabins. He plans to depart for Leyden, weather permitting.
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Holland
Paul Potter
Watterdam
Tra
Iolland
Tavo
Parsons
Nile
Mie Roel
Euhin
Travel notes from Helsingborg to Gottenburgh Sweden
A fragment of letters recounts a journey from Copenhagen through Helsingborg Engelholm Caholm Halmstadt Falkenberg Werberg to Gottenburgh. The writer notes Swedish soldiers, local wages, factories by Count Ruuth, and scenic yet rugged routes with mounds resembling mole hills, bays and rivers shaping ports and trade. He observes industry, ports, and agricultural progress alongside rough roads and uncertain inns.
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Stockhalm
Igor
Copenhagen
Ospenhagen
Jourmey
Elamour
Helsingborg
Denmark
Netle
Europe
Castle of
Pisholt
Rutitset Helsingborg
Count Ruuth
Anise Gustavus IM
Hetsin
Gottenburgh
Sweden
Engelholm
Caholm
Halmetadt
Sealadd
Falkenber
Thut
Falkenberg
Werberg
Frontiera
Norway
Baoka
Kahus
Bolus
Kongs Backa
Doll
Richard
Kongs Kacka
Koerra
Court of Exchequer Trial Over Libel in Dublin Evening Post
In Dublin, a court trial before Judge Haron George and a special jury concluded with plaintiff Henry Grove Grady alleging malicious libel against proprietor James i Stagee of the Dublin Evening Post. The jury returned for the defendant after a few hours, with sixpence costs. Evidence showed publication allegedly caused creditor distress via a Penny printing.
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Grady
Stagee
Court of Exchequer
Haron George
Henry Grove Grady
James i
Dublin Evening Post
Jung OT
Tan
Grady Hind
Reenlig Poat
Grad
Gat
Evening Post
Nihas
Eatitor
Dart
Mesars
Henry D. Cimdy
Rich
Rich, Pennefather
Daniel O'Connell
Francis Blackburn
Standish O'Grady
Te Plabstiy ix Perso Am
Executions at the Old Bailey for Forgery and Robbery
London Star reports three men executed before the Deutor's door at Newgate Old Bailey. John Wartis and Thomas Dattry were hanged for forging notes and robbing a man in Octoberdast, while George Penwon forged a warrant for £725 with intent to defraud Nathanial Acheton and others. Wartis wrote a penitential letter to Rev. Mr. Radge.
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London Star of Therrtay
John Wartis
Bringey and Co
Gravesend
George Penwon
Nathanial Acheton
Thomas Dattry
John Thwaites
Old Bailey
Vartie
Pearson
J. Cotton
Newgate
Thtey
Daltry
Vartie Toth
Radge
Limehouse
Fynis Faiuns
Christ
Local Paoyrierans listing and subscription rates in Lublin
An old printed notice for subscribers at iil street offering weekly editions each Monday. It details delivery options including four months and twelve months subscriptions with costs in shillings and pence. The fragment mentions free delivery in the town and country, plus a small ledger of prices.
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Lublin
Theiil Street
Ge Town
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Leyden
Wurrom
M. von Goecbaueen
Gotha
Imeans
Ipa A
Male von
James Ronlyge
Oladt
Scotland
Birchin-Iioe
Gallege
Ste
Wrich
Quebec
Malifer
St. John
St. Aldrew's
Shetburne
Qublin Bar
Asma
Lord
U'Tiues
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