The history of freemasonry : its legends and traditions, its chronological history (1906)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, Hughan, William James, 1841-1911, Singleton, William Reynolds, 1819-1901. History of the symbolism of freemasonry, the Ancient and Accepted Scottish rite and the Royal Order of Scotland · New York : Masonic History Co. · leaf 267
f theirleader, Edward attacked the immense horde of Moslems who hadbeen besieging Acre, caused them to retire, and, following them toNazareth, captured that city, after a battle in which the infidelswere defeated with great slaughter. But the reduction of Nazareth closed the military career of… … FREEMASONRY AND THE CRUSADES 225 The defense of Palestine, or rather of Acre, the only point oc«cupied by the Christians, as the titular capital of the Latin king-dom, was left to the knights of the three Orders of Chivalry, theTemplars, the Hospitallers, and the Teutonic knights. By themthe truce…