the Persian Travels. 



Chap. XII. Of the Ceremonies and Cuftoms of the people of Comania. 



and Circaflia. 129 

 Chap. XIII. Of the lejfer Tartars , call'd Nogaies , bordering upon 



Comania. 132 



The Fourth Boor of the Travels of Monfieur 

 TAVE%NIE\^ being a Defcription of ferfia. 



Chap. I. f~\ F the Extent of Per fia , and its Divifion into Provin- 

 \Jr ces. 14! 

 Chap. II. Of the Flowers and Fruits of Perfia, of Turquoifes and Pearls. 144 

 Chap. III. Of the Be aft s of Service, of the Fifh and Fowl of Perfia. 145 

 Chap. IV. Of the manner of Building in Perfia. 147 

 Chap. V. Description of Ifpahan , the chief City of the Kingdom 

 and Dominion of the King of Perfia. j^g 

 Chap. VI. Of Zulpha , a City feparated from Ifpahan by the River 

 Senderou. 155 

 Chap. VII. Of the Religion of the Perfians ; of the great Feafl of Hocen 

 and Huffein , and the Camel-F^/. l $ 

 Chap. VIII. Of the Religion of the Gaurs, the Relicks of the ancient 



Perfians, Adorers of Fire. 

 Chap. IX. Of the Religion of the Armenians , and of their principal 

 Ceremonies ; and how the Armenians Confecrate and Admimfter the Sacra- 

 ment. 1 69 

 Chap. X. Of the Ordination of their Priefthood; and their Aufterities. 170 

 Chap. XI. Of their Baptifm. 1?l 

 Chap. XII. Of the Marriage of the Armenians. jj 2 

 Chap. XIII. How the Armenians Bury their Dead, jy^ 

 Chap. XIV. Examples of the Conftancy of the Armenians, in maintai- 

 ning their Religion againftthe Persecutions of the Mahometans. 174 

 Chap. XV. Of the Author's Reception at the Court of Perfia in his fixth 

 and laft Voyage, and what he did there during his ft ay at Ifpahan. 177 

 Chap. X VI. Of the Honours and Presents which the Author received from 

 the King of Perfia. 179 

 . / Chap. XVII. Hovp the King was pleat d to divertife himfelf in the Author's 

 Company. 181 



The Fifth Book of the (perfian Travels of Monfieur 

 TAVE%KlE<}^, being a Politick and Hiftorical 

 Defcription of Terfia 3 with the Roads from Jfyahan 

 to Ormm. 



Chap. I. I \f the Genealogy of the Kings of Perfia, of the laft 

 \*~s Rue. 19 j 



Chap. II. Of certain particular Anions which denote the Virtues and Vice s 

 of the Kings of Perfia, from Sha-Abas the firft , to Sha-Soliman the 

 prefent King. And frft of Sha-Abas the Great. 202 



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