'Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East Indies. Giving an account of the present state of those countries, as also a full relation of the five years wars, between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life time, about the succession. And a voyage made by the Great Mogul (Aureng-Zebe) with his Army from Dehli to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the Kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols, call'd, the Paradise of the Indies. Together with a relation of the Kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manners and trade. To which is added a new description of the Grand Seignior's Seraglio, and also of all the Kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas, being the travels of Monsieur TavernierBernier, and other great men.' [‎17] (28/1024)

Chap. II. Of the Skknefs andJuff,fed Death o/Cha-jehan King, of India
and the Refre/Iion of the Princes his Sons. C pa<? xo S'
i^hap. 111 Of the I^p'eijonment of and how he was punijPd hy
Aureoge-Zebe his third Sonjor the injuft ke he had done Prim Boulaki
Ins Nephew, the Grand child, of Jehan-Guir^ to whom as to the Son of the
Bldefi Son, the Umpire of the Mogul belong'd. u z
Ghap. IV. Of the fight of Dara-Qha to the Kingdom of Scindi and Gu«
.zerat 5 offhefecondaattle which he fought againft Aurenge-^ebe , his
being taPn Vrijoner, arid Death. . c ' ’ 'if^
Chap. V. How Aurenge-Zebe causd himfelfto be declar'd Kin?, and of
the flight of Sultan-Sujah. " %i6
Chap. VI. Of the Imprifonment of Sultan-Mahomed, Aurenge-Zebe 5
Bided Son; and ofSuhan Soliman Chtkour ,Eldeft Son ^/Dara-Cha. 117
Chap VII. Of the beginning ^/AurengeZebeV Reign, and the Death
of Cha-Jehan his Father. l2Q
Chap VIII. Of the^ preparations againft the Feaft of the Great Mogul
when he is weigh'd folemnly every year. Of the Richnefs of his Thrones'.
and the magnificence of his Court. j ? ^
Chap. IX. Some other obfervations upon the Court of the Great Mogul. 124
Chap. X. Of the Commodities which are brought y as well out of the Domi
nions of the Great Mogul, as out of the Kingdoms tf/ Golconda and Vifa-
fapour, And other Neighbouring Territories. i%6
Chap. XL Of Diamonds, and the Mines and Rivers where they are found ;
and fir ft of the Authors Journey to the Mines of Raolconda. 134
Chap. Ail. The A.uthor $ Journey to the other Mines ; and how they find
the Diamonds there.
Chap. XIII. A Continuation of the Authors Travels to the Diamond
Mines.
Chap. XIV. Of the dherfity of Weights us d at the Diamond Mines-j of
t toe pieces of Gold and Silver toere currant; and the Rule which they ohfervs
to know the price of Diamonds. '
Chap.. XV. The Rule to know the juft price and value of a Diamond of
what weight foever.from three to a hundred, and upwards ; a Secret
known to very few people in Europe.
Chap. XVI. Of Colour a Stones, and the places where t hey are
Chap. XVII. Of Pearls, and the places where they fifh for them
Chap. XVIII. How the Pearls are bred in the Oyfters, and
for them, and at what time.
Chap. XIX. Objervat ions upon the fair eft and large ft Diamonds and Ruble s$
which the Author has feen in Europe and A(u r reprefented according to the
Figures in the Plates ; as aifo upon thofe which the Author fold to the King,
upon his laft return from the Indies; with the Figure of a large Topaz and
the fair eft Pearls in the World. ^ ° j^g
Chap. XX. The firms of twenty Rubies which the Author fold to the King,
upon his laft return from the Indies. The fir ft part of the Plate [hews the
weight, extent, and thicknefs of every Stone. ' '
Chap.XXh Of the Coral,and yellow Amber,and the places where fit foundj 51
Chap. XXII. Of Musk and Rezoar, andfame ether Medicinal Stones. 1 |
Chap. XX 1 IL Of the places where they find their Gold, both in Afia d
America-
Chap. XXIV. 1 fig Relation of a notable piece of treachery, whereby the
Author was abus'd when he Embark’d at Gomrorn for Surat. ‘7
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