AD. THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



1571. 



being come for that purpose from Mustafa the Generall, 

 with whom they concluded the next morning following 

 to give two hostages a piece, untill such time as both 

 armies were agreed. For our hostages (by the appoint- 

 ment of the right honourable Bragadino) were sent 

 foorth the earle Hercole Martinengo, and Signior 

 Matteo Colsi a Citizen of Famagusta, and from our 

 enemies came into the Citie the Lieutenant of Mustafa, 

 Giatmezerl be and the Aga of the Giannizzers, the which were met, 

 thegardofthe ^^^n unto the gate of the Citie, of Signiour Baglione 

 ^so^that "drnde ^^^^ ^^^ hundreth harquebusers : ours also were met 

 Giannizeri is in like maner with great pompe with horsemen and 

 the captaine of harquebusers, with the sonne also of Mustafa in person, 

 the Turkes ^|^q made very much of them. 



^^^ ' The Lord Baglione imparld with these hostages, 



which were then come for that purpose of the articles 



of peace, requiring by them of their Generall, their 



lives, armour, and goods, five peeces of Ordinance, 



three of the best horses, and safe passage from thence 



unto Candia accompanied with their Gallies, and last 



of all, that the Grecians inhabiting the Island, might 



dwell there still quietly, and enjoy peaceably their 



owne goods and possessions, living still Christians 



Just Turkish hereafter, as they had done before. All the which 



dealing, to requests and articles were agreed upon, granted, and 



speakeandnot subscribed unto by the hand of Mustafa. Foorthwith 



ddnhlo pro- were sent Gallies, and other vessels into the haven, so 



mise, and that our souldiers immediatly began to imbarke them- 



never to per- selves, of the which the greater part were already gone 



form the same, ^boorde, the Nobilitie and our chiefe Captaines also 



being likewise very desirous to depart. 



The 15. of August in the morning, the worthy 

 Bragadino sent me with a letter unto Mustafa, by the 

 which hee signified, that the same night hee would come 

 unto him to deliver up the keyes of the Citie, and that 

 he would leave in the holde the honourable gentleman 

 Tiepolo, praying him therefore, that whilest hee should 

 have just cause thus to bee abroad, that there might be 



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