CHARLES Xıı ıN TURKEY `NARRATIV E O F TH E KİN G O F SWEDEN` S MOVEMENT S 1709 -171 4 (?) ` A ROBER T SAMBE R TRANSLATIO N IDENTIFIE D

Authors : R Msayı HATTON

Pages : 83-101

Doi:10.1501/Tarar_0000000337

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Publication Date : 1957-05-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In the Rawlinson Collection of Manuscript s in the Bodleian Library , Oxford, exists an account 1 of Charle s XII` s stay in Turke y in the han d of Rober t Samber , the early eighteenth centur y vvriter a nd translator 2 . Th e account forms par t of thatmotle y hoar d of poems a nd plays in various stages o f drafting, notes o n theolog y and descriptions of freemason - ritual, privat e letters and jotting s of expenditur e whic h fills the volume s of Samber` s `Miscellaneous Manu - scripts` in the Rawlinson Collection.
Keywords : TURKEY, SWEDEN, MOVEMENT