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 475
ltiplied indefinitely. As many as twelve 376 PILGRIMAGES. hundred thousand have been known to have arrived in the course of asingle day, from different parts of the world—pious bands which encampedaround the walls of the Eternal City, their ranks being constantly addedto by fresh arrivals during… … Figs. 291 and 292.-1. The Nail used in the Crucifixion of our Lord, preserved in the Church ofSanta Croce di Gerusalemme, at Rome. 2. The Holy Bit of Carpentras, Drought to that townbetween 1204 and 1206. This is the hit which St. Helena forged for the horse of the EmperorConstantine from nails…
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