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... arms and on your helmets , let it ever remind you that the Saviour died for you , to be a pledge of victory or a crown of martyr- dom ! ' The loud cries of all who heard Urban rent the air ; and , amid mingled acclamations of both the ...
... arms and on your helmets , let it ever remind you that the Saviour died for you , to be a pledge of victory or a crown of martyr- dom ! ' The loud cries of all who heard Urban rent the air ; and , amid mingled acclamations of both the ...
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... arms were blessed by their priests with these words : Take this sword . and these arms in the name of the Father , the Son , and the Holy Ghost ! May they and it serve you in this good cause , but never may they shed inno- cent blood ...
... arms were blessed by their priests with these words : Take this sword . and these arms in the name of the Father , the Son , and the Holy Ghost ! May they and it serve you in this good cause , but never may they shed inno- cent blood ...
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... camps were erected , where , above the clash of arms and the sound of clarions and trum- pets , prayers and hymns might be heard , chanted at altars hastily erected , to ask a blessing on the 20 Heroes of the Crusades .
... camps were erected , where , above the clash of arms and the sound of clarions and trum- pets , prayers and hymns might be heard , chanted at altars hastily erected , to ask a blessing on the 20 Heroes of the Crusades .
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... arms against the Papal power . In vain had Henry IV . lavished on him honours and marks of his favour , creating him Duke of Lorraine . To Godfrey's tender conscience the Italian campaign had been in a sinful cause , and even his valour ...
... arms against the Papal power . In vain had Henry IV . lavished on him honours and marks of his favour , creating him Duke of Lorraine . To Godfrey's tender conscience the Italian campaign had been in a sinful cause , and even his valour ...
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... arms , to enable them to follow him into battle , or to attend him at tour- naments . Nor was it , I dare say you will agree with me , always a very safe office The squire marched in front of his master , and his duty was to parry all ...
... arms , to enable them to follow him into battle , or to attend him at tour- naments . Nor was it , I dare say you will agree with me , always a very safe office The squire marched in front of his master , and his duty was to parry all ...
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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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