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Page 132
... Turks did great mischiefs . Some of the peasants they converted to Islam , others they slew and others again they drove into the forests . The Turks burnt the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul , the Metropolitan's House and the ...
... Turks did great mischiefs . Some of the peasants they converted to Islam , others they slew and others again they drove into the forests . The Turks burnt the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul , the Metropolitan's House and the ...
Page 133
... Turkish hordes caught up with them and subjected them to the most foul deeds , which only a Turk can do . These foul deeds I cannot describe - for my jaws grow stiff . ' However , the Turks found a convenient time to destroy Bishop ...
... Turkish hordes caught up with them and subjected them to the most foul deeds , which only a Turk can do . These foul deeds I cannot describe - for my jaws grow stiff . ' However , the Turks found a convenient time to destroy Bishop ...
Page 367
... Turks . And the Petglassets band raised a red flag on Mount Purvenets . For a whole week the Voivodas came one after the other with their bands , or sent messengers to ask about the flag . And when they heard why we were calling them ...
... Turks . And the Petglassets band raised a red flag on Mount Purvenets . For a whole week the Voivodas came one after the other with their bands , or sent messengers to ask about the flag . And when they heard why we were calling them ...
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