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Page 80
... island subject to the Vene- tians and is about one hundred and eighty Italian miles broad . Item on this island is a town called Corfu , a fine harbour , which we entered . Above this town are two hill - castles which guard the town ...
... island subject to the Vene- tians and is about one hundred and eighty Italian miles broad . Item on this island is a town called Corfu , a fine harbour , which we entered . Above this town are two hill - castles which guard the town ...
Page 83
... island who follow in their church the belief of St. Paul.1 Item this island was formerly a kingdom , and no other wine grows there except the real Malmsey , which is very strong and good . Item there grow also in this island many trees ...
... island who follow in their church the belief of St. Paul.1 Item this island was formerly a kingdom , and no other wine grows there except the real Malmsey , which is very strong and good . Item there grow also in this island many trees ...
Page 156
... island of Schoyra live many good Thomas- Christians They have a bishop or patriarch whom they regard as their leader , but he has to pay tribute to the great lord of India . Item this island is more than a hundred German miles in extent ...
... island of Schoyra live many good Thomas- Christians They have a bishop or patriarch whom they regard as their leader , but he has to pay tribute to the great lord of India . Item this island is more than a hundred German miles in extent ...
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