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 472
ms, the good King Louis IX., collected, in the courseof his unsuccessful expeditions (1248—1270), a number of relics (Figs. 290to 293, and 305). These, brought back to France as trophies of thecrusade, were offered as gifts to ancient and venerable churches already PILGRIMAGES. 373 possessing many… … Fig. 288.—Kobert I., Duke of Normandy, father of William the Conqueror, seized with illnessduring his pilgrimage to Jerusalem (1035), is carried in his litter hy negroes: hence hisjocular saying, I am being taken by demons into Paradise.—From a Miniature in the Chroniques de Normandie, a Manuscript…
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