The Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages: The Hospitallers, the Templars, the Teutonic Knights, and Others : with an Appendix of Other Orders of Knighthood : Legendary, Honorary, and ModernS.P.C.K., 1879 - 360 páginas |
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... dominions , and to restrain the petty chiefs who were more or less subject to him . It is impossible now to disentangle fact from myth in the story of King Arthur , but in the high purposes and noble aims that are ascribed to him by ...
... dominions , and to restrain the petty chiefs who were more or less subject to him . It is impossible now to disentangle fact from myth in the story of King Arthur , but in the high purposes and noble aims that are ascribed to him by ...
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... with him of all his conquests and treasures . " After his death , his dominions were divided among his eleven sons , whose contests with one another , and with their uncle , Safadin , effectually hindered any OF THE MIDDLE AGES . 41.
... with him of all his conquests and treasures . " After his death , his dominions were divided among his eleven sons , whose contests with one another , and with their uncle , Safadin , effectually hindered any OF THE MIDDLE AGES . 41.
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... dominions prevented his setting out , and his death shortly after relieved the knights from their appre- hensions . The danger , which they had so narrowly escaped , impressed upon them the necessity of guarding against a repetition of ...
... dominions prevented his setting out , and his death shortly after relieved the knights from their appre- hensions . The danger , which they had so narrowly escaped , impressed upon them the necessity of guarding against a repetition of ...
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... dominion . He fortified the city of Rhodes , and sent expeditions to take possession of the neighbouring small islands , which were necessary to his strategetic position , as they afforded shelter to the vessels of the piratical ...
... dominion . He fortified the city of Rhodes , and sent expeditions to take possession of the neighbouring small islands , which were necessary to his strategetic position , as they afforded shelter to the vessels of the piratical ...
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... dominion threatened , at one time , to blot out the Christian religion from the earth , and to reduce Europe to Asiatic ... dominions ; and he speedily fitted out an expedition against Rhodes . Hitherto his army had never suffered defeat ...
... dominion threatened , at one time , to blot out the Christian religion from the earth , and to reduce Europe to Asiatic ... dominions ; and he speedily fitted out an expedition against Rhodes . Hitherto his army had never suffered defeat ...
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Acre afterwards arms army attack Bailiff Bajazet battle besieged brave brethren capture castle CHAPTER Charles Christ Christendom Christian church civil Cloth boards command Constantinople cross Crown 8vo Crusade death defence dominions Dragut Duke elected Elmo Emperor enemy England Europe expedition faith fight fleet forces fortifications fortress founded France galleys garrison Grand Master hands Holy Land honour Hospital Hospitallers Illustrations on toned inhabitants instituted island Jerusalem John King Knights of Rhodes Knights of St L'Isle Adam Louis Mahomet Malta Moors Moslem motto noble Order of Calatrava Order of knighthood ORDER of ST Palestine pilgrims Pope Portugal possession princes prisoners Prussia ranks received Rhodes Saladin sent ships Sicily sick siege soldiers Solyman soon Spain succour Sultan Sultan of Egypt sword taken Templars Temple terrible Teutonic Knights Teutonic Order Three full-page Illustrations toned paper town troops Turkish Turks Valette valour vessels victory walls wounded
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Página 205 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Página 31 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
Página xix - We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow.
Página xix - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 1 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs...
Página v - The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me?
Página 16 - To chase these pagans, in those holy fields, Over whose acres walked those blessed feet, Which, fourteen hundred years ago, were nailed, For our advantage, on the bitter cross.