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                    Verwaltungsbeamten auf dem Weg von Konstantinopel nach Belgrad, um die
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        <metamark place="margin">1380</metamark>
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          <rs ref="#mpr16051" type="place">Āsītāne-i saʿādet</rs>ümden <rs ref="#mpr9425" type="place">Belġrād</rs>a varınca yol üzerinde <lb/>vāḳiʿ
                    ḳāḍīlara ve kethüdā yerleri ve yeñiçeri serdārlarına ve ḫavāṣṣ-ı hümayūn
                    <lb/>voyvodaları ve sāʾīr aʿyān ve iş erlerine ḥükm ki</ab>
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          <lb/>muḳaddemā es̱nā-ı ḥarb u ḳıtālde aḫẕ ve ḥālā münʿaḳıd olan ṣulḥ ü ṣalāḥ
                    ve ʿahdnāme-i hümāyūnum <lb/>mūcebince maʿrifet-i şerʿle yoḳlanub ḳıbel-i
                    şerʿden virilen mümżā ve maḥtūm defter nāṭıḳ <lb/>olduġı üzere Müslümān olmayub
                    <rs
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            type="person">Nemçe imperātorı</rs>nuñ āsītāne-i saʿādetümde
                    büyük<lb/>ilçisi olan <rs
            ref="#mpr10486" type="person">
            <choice>
              <orig>Volʿanʿūs</orig>
              <reg>Volfānġūs</reg>
            </choice> Ġrūf Eyūtingen</rs>
          <foreign xml:id="ar">ḫutimet ʿavāḳibühū bi’l-ḫayr</foreign> ṭarafından
                    <lb/>iştirā ve ıṭlāḳ olunan elli nefer esīrler yanlarına tạʿyīn olunan
                    <lb/>ṭoḳuz nefer Nemçelüler ile her ḳanġıñuzuñ taḥt-ı ḳażā ve ḥükümetinüze varub
                    <lb/>dāḫl olurlar ise münāsib maḥallerde ḳondurub ve maḥūf ve muḫāṭaralı yerlerde 
                    <lb/>kifāyet miḳdārı yanlarına ādemler
                    ḳoşub emn ü selāmet ile birbiriñüze <lb/>irsāl ü īṣāle her biriñüz teḳayyud ve
                    ihtīmām eylemeñüz bābında yazılmışdur </ab>
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          <lb/>
          <date notAfter="1700-09-04" notBefore="1700-08-26" type="Hijri">Fī evāili
                    Rā <supplied resp="#yy">Rebīʿü’levvel</supplied> sene 112</date>
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            xml:id="ab.4">Decree to the judges, aides-de-camp of janissary commanders, janissary
                    captains, voivodes who administer sultanic fiefs, and other provincial
                    notables and functionaries stationed along the route from my <rs
            ref="#mpr16051" type="place">imperial seat of felicity</rs> to <rs ref="#mpr9425" type="place">Belgrade</rs>:</ab>
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            xml:id="ab.5">Previously, during the time of war and conflict [with Austria], captives were
                    taken. In accordance with the terms of the peace and reconciliation treaty and
                    my sultanic letter of agreement, those captives, whose conversion to Islam has
                    been investigated and not been confirmed in the signed and sealed register issued by the religious
                    authorities, have been ransomed and released by the grand ambassador of the
                    <rs
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            type="person">Austrian emperor</rs> at my imperial seat of felicity, 
                    <rs
            ref="#mpr10486" type="person">Graf Wolfgang (IV) zu Oettingen(-Wallerstein)</rs>. 
                    
                    
                    Should these fifty non-Muslim captives, together with nine Austrians assigned to
                    accompany them, happen to arrive in and pass through any of your
                    jurisdictions or areas of authority, then you are to assign a sufficient number
                    of men to escort them in secure and safe conditions from one jurisdiction to the
                    next. Each of you is hereby ordered to show due diligence and care in this
                    matter.</ab>
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          <date notAfter="1700-09-24" notBefore="1700-09-15" type="Hijri">15–24
                        September 1700</date>
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