Die Großbotschaften Damian Hugo von Virmonts und Ibrahim Paschas (1719/20)Zweites Befehlsschreiben des Sultans (mit demselben Datum); Istanbul, 27. Juli - 6. August, 1719Sultan’s same-dated second decree; Istanbul, July 27 - August 6, 1719Unknownota1719-07-27 ~ 1719-08-06Düvel-i Ecnebiye DefteriRegister of Foreign StatesRegister ausländischer StaatenDergāh-ı ʿālī yeñiçerileri aġası ve bostāncıbaşı aġaya ḥüküm kiDergah-ı ali yeñiçerileri aġası ve bostancıbaşı aġaya hüküm kiḲıdvetü ümerāʾi’l-milleti’l-mesīḥiyye Romā imperāṭorı ṭarafından ḥālā der-i devlet-medāruma büyükilçilik ile gelen Cenerāl Ġrūf de Vir mond ḫutimet ʿavāḳibühū bi-l-ḫayr ādamlarınuñ kifāf-ı nefsleriyçün İstanbulʾa ḳarīb olan yirlerden beher müdresi onar vuḳiyye olmaḳ üzere bir defʿa aḳçasıyla iştirā eyledügi yedi biñ müdre ḫamrı ḳonaġına naḳl eyledükde ümenā ve żābiṭler ṭarafından min baʿd gümrük ve bāc ve ʿavāʾid ve ḫarc nāmıyla ve sāʾir bahāne ile aḳça ṭaleb olunmayub ve naḳline kimesne māniʿ olmamaḳ üzere fermān-ı ʿālī-şānum ṣādır olmışdur. fī evāsıṭ-ı Ramażān sene 1131Kıdvetü ümera i’l-milleti’l-mesihiyye Roma imperatorı tarafından hala der-i devlet-medaruma büyükilçilik ile gelen Ceneral Ġruf de Vir mond hutimet avakibühu bi-l-hayr adamlarınuñ kifaf-ı nefsleriyçün İstanbul a karib olan yirlerden beher müdresi onar vukiyye olmak üzere bir def a akçasıyla iştira eyledügi yedi biñ müdre hamrı konaġına nakl eyledükde ümena ve zabitler tarafından min ba d gümrük ve bac ve ava id ve harc namıyla ve sa ir bahane ile akça taleb olunmayub ve nakline kimesne mani olmamak üzere ferman-ı ali-şanum sadır olmışdur. fi evasıt-ı Ramazan sene 1131Decree to the agha of the imperial court janissaries and the chief gardener agha:General [Damian Hugo] Count of Virmont—may God end his days propitiously—who is at my gate that is the center of state, as grand ambassador from the Roman emperor, the paragon of the great commanders of the community of Messiah, purchased seven thousand müdres of wine—each müdre being equal to ten vuḳiyye—from places close to Istanbul for the consumption of his people. About the value of müdre, see the footnote in the first order issued about the same topic. My illustrious edict has been issued that as the wine is being transported to his residence, from now on, no money shall be demanded by superintendents and officers under the name of customs duty, tribute, favors, outlay, or under other pretexts. No one shall hinder its transportation. July 27 to August 6, 1719General [Damian Hugo] Count of Virmont—may God end his days propitiously—who is at my gate that is the center of state, as grand ambassador from the Roman emperor, the paragon of the great commanders of the community of Messiah, purchased seven thousand müdres of wine—each müdre being equal to ten vukiyye—from places close to Istanbul for the consumption of his people. About the value of müdre, see the footnote in the first order issued about the same topic. My illustrious edict has been issued that as the wine is being transported to his residence, from now on, no money shall be demanded by superintendents and officers under the name of customs duty, tribute, favors, outlay, or under other pretexts. No one shall hinder its transportation. July 27 to August 6, 1719