The British Embassy in Istanbul was unique among other diplomatic missions in the long eighteenth century in being financed by a private commercial monopoly, the Levant …
This book focuses on central topics, such as the structure of the Jewish community, its organization and institutions and its relations with the state; the place Jews occupied in the …
G Allen - The Historical Journal, 2019 - cambridge.org
This article reveals how the ambassadress became an important part of early modern diplomatic culture, from the invention of the role in the early sixteenth century. As resident …
This study examines the ways in which the janissaries were part of civic society in early seventeenth-century Istanbul. It is based on the premise that investigation of the relationship …
M Talbot - Osmanlı Araştırmaları, 2016 - dergipark.org.tr
This article examines the hitherto unexamined Ottoman Turkish text of the Capitulations granted to the British in 1641. As well as containing the articles governing Ottoman-British …
JC White - The Seventeenth Century, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The ambassadorship of Thomas Bendish (1646–1660) to the Ottoman Porte was a period of turmoil that saw the arrest and imprisonment of his predecessor, Sackville …
S Subrahmanyam - The Indian Economic & Social History …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the materials around François le Gouz de la Boullaye, a French gentilhomme (gentleman or minor aristocrat) from the Anjou Province of western France …
This dissertation examines the English who went to the Levant. Specifically, it analyzes the merchants, factors, ambassadors, chaplains, and embassy staff members who traveled to …
MS Arel - The Seventeenth Century, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The 1640s posed an existential threat to English trade interests in Russia. Tsar Aleksei's accession to the throne in 1645 finally gave voice to native merchant opposition to the …