Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Turk. A. 1 (r.) (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

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Summary of Contents: A box containing stitched together ten firmāns or letters patent either granted to English merchants and to English tourists or addressed to Turkish officials and towns and two Imperial communications to Kings of England.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

1.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, 1st of Muḥarrem, A. H. 1014=A. D. 1605, May 19.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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2.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, end of Ṣafer, A. H. 1028=A. D. 1619, middle of Febr.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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3.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, 1st of Ṣafer, A. H. 1039=A. D. 1629, Sept. 20.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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4.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, 9th of Muḥarrem, A. H. 1049 A. D. 1639, May 12.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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5.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, 1st of Muḥarrem, A. H. 1066 A. D. 1655, Oct. 31.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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6.
Title: Firmān
Author: Rev

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, in Şevvāl, A. H. 1077 A. D. 1667, April, and presented by Rev. H. O. Daniel, March 27, 1888.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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7.
Title: Official communication from Sulṭān Muḥammed IV (reigned A

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Official communication from Sulṭān Muḥammed IV (reigned A. H. 1058-1099 A. D. 1648-1688) to the King of England, France, Ireland, etc., is (Jacob, i. e. James II), defective at the end. No date.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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8.
Title: Official communication

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Official communication, dated Constantinople, 1st of Cemāẕī el-evvel, A. H. 1130=A.D. 1718, April 2, and addressed to the King of England (i. e. George I); it begins exactly like the letter mentioned in W. Pertsch, Berlin Cat., p. 481.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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9.
Title: Firmān sent to the beglerbegi of Egypt

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Firmān sent to the beglerbegi of Egypt, Sinān Paşa, not to suffer the French to meddle with the English. No date.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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10.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, issued to the people of (i. e. Avlôna, a seaport in the Turkish vilāyet of Ioanina, Sanjak Barāt) A. H. 1102, the 20th of Ẕī l-ḥicce =A. D. 1694, Sept. 14, with a seal of Muṣṭafā bin alTāhir, dated A. H. 1187 (A. D. 1773). It belonged formerly to Dr. Thomas Hunt, Oxford.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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11.
Title: Firmān

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Firmān, entitling Mr. Edward Eliot of Exeter College, Mr. John Henry Furse of Exeter College, and Mr. Anthony William Johnson, Dean of Christ Church, to travel through Greece, dated the 1st of Cemāẕī el-evvel, A. H. 1233 A.D. 1818, March 9.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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12.
Title: Firmān
Author: Hobdell Henry Fowler
Author: Frederic Houson Potter

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Firmān, dated Constantinople, the Ist of Şevvāl, A.H. 1250=A. D. 1835, January 31, endorsed on the back by Hobdell Henry Fowler and Frederic Houson Potter, Queen's College, Oxford.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: folios
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Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

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