Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 232
gs of valour, and make it forget the pride that generally accom-panies it. As early as the middle of the eleventh century some merchants of Amainhad obtained from the Caliph of Egypt permission to build a hospital atJerusalem, which they dedicated to St. John, and in which were receivedand… … Fig. 137.—Knight of the Order of the Holy Fig. 138.—Knight of the Order of Rhodes.Sepulchre, afterwards called the Order ofSt. John of Jerusalem. Fac-similes of Woodcuts by Jost Amman, in a work entitled Cleri totius Romanse ccclesias . . . habitus: 4to., Frankfort, 1585. Island of Martigues, in…
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