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Document ReferencePw V 47/98 (ff 134r-135r)
TitleMS copy of a petition, entitled 'The Peticon of Hassan the Turk, condemn'd for Sodomy, as it was Translated by Sr W Hedges'; 1694
Date1694
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionA full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 47.
Text consists of two petitions. The first is entitled 'To the most high and mighty Hunkyar William Sultan of England and Holland, whose end as his begining be Prosperous'. The second is entitled, 'To the Reverend Beigh W. B. One of the Cadyes of the Citty of London, to whom if Merciful, God shew Mercy, and his end be happy'.

The first petition is heavily annotated to provide explanations of Turkish beliefs and about Turkish officials.

Dated 1694 in this manuscript.
Title Of WorkThe Peticon of Hassan the Turk, condemn'd for Sodomy, as it was Translated by Sr W Hedges
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionFor details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 47.
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library:Pw V 46/98
University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 48/50
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