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Therefore whereas my Captayne gaue me charge to buy certayne thynges, as I was in the market place, a certayne Mamaluke knewe me to be a christian, and therefore in his owne language spake vnto me these woordes, “Inte mename,” that is, whence art thou?
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Saddles of stamped leather, scintillating with silver studs -- their cloths elaborately embroidered; bridles of plaited horse-hair, jointed with tags and tassels; bits of the Mamaluke pattern, with check-pieces and curbs powerful enough to break the jaw at a jerk.
The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Mayne Reid 1850
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Mamaluke [42] exclaimed, "If we cannot wrest Egypt from the Christian dogs, why do we not renounce the honors and rewards of the sultan, and retire to labor with the peasants, or to spin with the females of the harem?"
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Mamaluke [42] exclaimed, "If we cannot wrest Egypt from the Christian dogs, why do we not renounce the honors and rewards of the sultan, and retire to labor with the peasants, or to spin with the females of the harem?"
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Secure under the Mamaluke sceptre, the three patriarchs of
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Secure under the Mamaluke sceptre, the three patriarchs of
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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No question but the rhime to Mamaluke was meant Sir Samuel
Hudibras Samuel Butler 1646
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Mamaluke 42 exclaimed, “If we cannot wrest Egypt from the Christian dogs, why do we not renounce the honors and rewards of the sultan, and retire to labor with the peasants, or to spin with the females of the harem?”
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Secure under the Mamaluke sceptre, the three patriarchs of Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem, assembled a numerous synod; disowned their representatives at Ferrara and
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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On being carried shackled into the presence of the Sultan, Bartema said that he was a “Roman, professed a Mamaluke in Babylon of
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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