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Lord Richard Christophilus
By J. SANSOM.
CH. (Vol. ii., p. 130.) will probably find as much information as he requires, if he can consult a small volume in the British Museum (catalogued under the head of "*Isuf, Bassa*,") of which the title is— "A True Relation of the Conversion and Baptism of Isuf, the Turkish Chaons, named Richard Christophilus, 8vo. Lond. 1684." Also, in the Bodleian Catalogue, under the head of "Bassa (Isuf)," CH. may find— "The History of Isuf Bassa, Capt.-General of the Ottoman Army at the Invasion of Candia. 8vo. Lond. 1684." In reference to the former of these volumes, there is a note in the *Fasti Oxoniense…
Topics: Conversion and Baptism, Ottoman Army, Historical Publications
Locations: British Museum, Bodleian, Candia, Covent Garden, S. Andrew's Holborn, Lond.