Order for payment to interpreter for ambassador at Constantinople

Date:
21 Oct. 1675
Reference:
MS.7072/18
Part of:
English government and administration, 17th century
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Order from Sir John Finch, physician and ambassador at Constantinople, to Dudley North, treasurer [of the Turkey Company], to pay two hundred Lion dollars to Giorgio Drapery, Finch's 'first druggerman' or interpreter, for services rendered during negotiations at Adrianople. Demetrius Hill [Constantinople].

Publication/Creation

21 Oct. 1675

Physical description

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Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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