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... Christian East the preaching of one of the Mendicants whom Brother Francis had scattered over the highways of the world would make converts even among the Saracens . In Europe countless Christian laymen , organized in what was called ...
... Christian East the preaching of one of the Mendicants whom Brother Francis had scattered over the highways of the world would make converts even among the Saracens . In Europe countless Christian laymen , organized in what was called ...
Page 264
... Christian burghers who had nothing to learn from the Jews in that respect . Those of Cahors , in par- ticular , like the Lombards in northern Italy , made a speciality of collecting interest on money loaned ; so did those of La Rochelle ...
... Christian burghers who had nothing to learn from the Jews in that respect . Those of Cahors , in par- ticular , like the Lombards in northern Italy , made a speciality of collecting interest on money loaned ; so did those of La Rochelle ...
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... Christians . The Sultans of Egypt and Aleppo had quarrelled , with the result that the pressure on Palestine had slackened a bit . The tiny Christian kingdom was caught like a nut in a huge vice whenever the sultans on each side were on ...
... Christians . The Sultans of Egypt and Aleppo had quarrelled , with the result that the pressure on Palestine had slackened a bit . The tiny Christian kingdom was caught like a nut in a huge vice whenever the sultans on each side were on ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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