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The book of Ser Marco Polo : the Venetian concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 420

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ich here existed, in 1547, theworkmen came upon a stone slabwith a cross and inscription carvedupon it. The story speedily de-veloped itself that this was the crosswhich had been embraced by thedying Apostle, and its miraculousvirtues soon obtained great fame.It was eventually set up over analtar… … ortj Thomas Localities at Madras. Chap. XIX. THE KINGDOM OF MUTFILI 359 of St. Thomas, etc., and this was long accepted. The cross seemed to have beenlong forgotten, when lajtely Mr. Burnell turned his attention to these and other likerelics in Southern India. He has shown the inscription to be…

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels

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