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Poet, patron and padisah: the Ottoman sultan Murad III (1574-95) (2014)
Book Chapter
Woodhead, C. (2014). Poet, patron and padisah: the Ottoman sultan Murad III (1574-95). In G. E. Gasper, & J. McKinnell (Eds.), Ambition and anxiety: courts and courtly discourse, c. 700-1600 (229-49). Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto

The gift of letters: correspondence between Nergisi and Veysi (2014)
Book Chapter
Woodhead, C. (2014). The gift of letters: correspondence between Nergisi and Veysi. In H. Aynur, B. Aydın, & M. B. Ülker (Eds.), Kitaplara vakfedilen bir ömre tuhfe İsmail E. Erünsal’a armağan (971-988). Ülke Yayınları

‘Meeting with you was like being in Paradise.’ So begins the first of three letters written by Nergisi to his fellow kadi Veysi and copied into the second recension of his münşe’at in late 1626 or early 1627. It reflects upon a recent meeting between... Read More about The gift of letters: correspondence between Nergisi and Veysi.