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The // History // of the // Growth and Decay // of the // Othoman Empire. // Part I. Containing the growth of the Othoman Empire from the reign of Othoman the Founder, to the reign of Mahomet IV. That is, from the year 1300, to the siege of Vienna, in 1683. // Part II. Containing the history of the decay of the Othoman Empire, from the reign of Mahomet IV. To the reign of Ahmed III. Being the history of the author'S own times. // Written originally in latin, // by Demetrius Cantemir, late Prince of Moldavia. // Translated into English, from the author's own manuscript, // by N.Tindal, M.A. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. // Adorned with // a plan of Constantinopole; and tewnty-two heads of the turkish emperors, engraved from copies taken from originals in the Grand Seignor's palace, by the late Sultan's painter. // London, // printed for A. Millar in the Strand. // MDCCLVI