A vaunting, daring, and a menacing letter, sent from Sultan Morat the great Turke, from his court at Constantinople, by his embassadour Gobam, to Vladisllaus King of Poland, &c. Which letter was sent to the Christian King, since the truce concluded betweene the Turke and the Persian in March last; as by many copies whereof, may appeare, as it was sent out of Poland. Wherein he declares himselfe a mortall enemy to the said Christian King, threatning to invade his kingdomes and territories, with all manner of hostility. Whereunto is annexed a briefe relation of the Turkish present strength, both of horse and foote: with al the victories the Turkes have prevailed against the Christians these last three hundred yeares. As also what glorious victories the Christians have wonne against the Turkes, till this present yeare. 1638. Published by authority.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murad IV, Sultan of the Turks, 1612-1640.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Turkey--History--Murad IV, 1623-1640--Early works to 1800.

Local Subjects:

Turkey--History--Murad IV, 1623-1640--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 28 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by I. Okes, and are to be sold by I. Cowper at his shop at the east-end of St. Pauls Church, at the signe of the Holy Lambe, 1638.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Murad IV.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1146:15) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 18286.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.