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... Holy Sepulchre - Impressions of its appearance on the Hermit - His interview with the Patriarch of Jerusalem - Resolve to rescue Jerusalem from the Infidels- Repairs to Rome and has an interview with the Pope - Sets out to preach - The ...
... Holy Sepulchre - Impressions of its appearance on the Hermit - His interview with the Patriarch of Jerusalem - Resolve to rescue Jerusalem from the Infidels- Repairs to Rome and has an interview with the Pope - Sets out to preach - The ...
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... Holy City , a palmer from the West . He offered the Infidel sentinel the toll - a gold coin , without which payment ... Sepulchre from the Infidels who then owned Jeru- A salem , that holy city , so dear to all.
... Holy City , a palmer from the West . He offered the Infidel sentinel the toll - a gold coin , without which payment ... Sepulchre from the Infidels who then owned Jeru- A salem , that holy city , so dear to all.
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... Holy Sepulchre but little resembles its exterior in the Crusaders ' time . It is difficult to get any accurate description of it as it then existed . All we learn about it is , that when the Persians sacked Jeru- salem , A.D. 614 , they ...
... Holy Sepulchre but little resembles its exterior in the Crusaders ' time . It is difficult to get any accurate description of it as it then existed . All we learn about it is , that when the Persians sacked Jeru- salem , A.D. 614 , they ...
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... Holy Sepulchre . I will urge them to rescue the grave of our Lord ! ' The patriarch gazed with astonishment at the quivering lips and moistened eyes of the hermit as he uttered those words . The sufferings of the Chris- tians were not ...
... Holy Sepulchre . I will urge them to rescue the grave of our Lord ! ' The patriarch gazed with astonishment at the quivering lips and moistened eyes of the hermit as he uttered those words . The sufferings of the Chris- tians were not ...
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... Holy Sepulchre ; and both they and the majority of the foot , whom he also endeavoured to persuade , turned away in disgust . A small number alone leant a willing ear to his request ; and although his best friends urged him to abandon ...
... Holy Sepulchre ; and both they and the majority of the foot , whom he also endeavoured to persuade , turned away in disgust . A small number alone leant a willing ear to his request ; and although his best friends urged him to abandon ...
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Alexius Antioch armour arms army arrived Ascalon attack Baldwin du Bourg battle Bernard besieged Bishop Bishop of Puy Bohemond brave brother Cæsarea called camp Christian church cloth coloured conquest Count of Edessa Count of Toulouse Count Raymond cried Croisés Crusaders death died Dieu le veut Duke of Lorraine East Edessa Edition Egyptians Emir Emperor encamped enemies Europe fear fight fled foes followed France gilt edges Godfrey de Bouillon Godfrey's Greek hands head heard Holy City Holy Land Holy Sepulchre honour Illustrations Infidels inhabitants Jeru Jerusalem Joscelin Kerboga's king King of Jerusalem kingdom knights lance Latin mail armour marched Moslems noble Norman Palestine Patriarch Peter the Hermit Phyrrhus pilgrims Pope priests princes reign returned rich Richard Saladin Saracens Saviour's sent siege soldiers sword Tancred Tancred's Templars throne tomb took Toulouse town Tripolis troops Turkish Turks valour victory walls warriors
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