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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 470

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PILGRIMAGES. 371 influence of fervent prayer ; a few cures were soon worked in proximity tohis shrine, or upon his tomb. The pilgrims continually increased in number,and the priests gradually regained the moral authority which they hadallowed to slip away from them. The Crusades were in reality but… … Fig 286 -Coffer containing the Hair-cloths of St. Louis, presented by Philippe le Bel, his grand-son to the Abbey of Notre-Dame-du-Lis, near Melun.-The chest is in beech-wood, coveredwith metal, and with painted designs of the royal insignia of France and Castille, and variousallegorical…

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