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 257
f Brandenburg, its last grand master, was bound bythis oath, and by the triple vow of poverty, obedience, and chastity, which hehad taken on entering the order. To rid himself of the fetters of these oathshe joined the Lutheran Church, and divided the possessions of his order withhis uncle, the… … Fig. 154.—Teutonic Knight.—Facsimile of a Woodcut by Jost Amman, in his work entitled Cleri totius Eomanae ecclesise .... habitus: 4to, Frankfort, 1585. and territory, Albert of Brandenburg married the daughter of the King ofDenmark. As a matter of course, the Order of the Teutonic Knights…
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