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Book 1The Historie of the HOLY WARRE. Book I.
Chapter 1Chap. 1. The destruction of the citie and temple of Ierusalem by the Romanes under the conduct of Titus.
Chapter 2Chap. 2. How Iudea was dispeopled of Iews by Adrian the Emperour.
Chapter 3Chap. 3. Of the present wofull condition of the Iews; and of the small hope, and great hindrances of their…
Chapter 4Chap. 4. Of the flourishing Church in Iudea under Constantine: Iulian his successe in building the temple.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. Syria conquered by Chosroes; Chosroes, by Heraclius the Grecian Emperour.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Of the deluge of the Saracens in Syria, the causes of the farre spreading of Mahometanisme.
Chapter 7Chap. 7. The originall and increase of the Turks; their conquering the Saracens, and taking of Ierusalem.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. The character of Peter the Hermite; his soliciting the Holy warre; the Councel at Clermont, and…
Chapter 9Chap. 9. Arguments for the lawfulnesse of the Holy warre.
Chapter 10Chap 10. Reasons against the Holy warre.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. The private ends and profits of the Pope, which he is charged by authours to have had in this…
Chapter 12Chap. 12. The qualitie and condition of those people who undertook the warre.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. The adventurers sorted according to their severall nations.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. The sad beginning of the warre.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. The Pilgrimes arrivall at Constantinople, entertainment, and departure.
Chapter 16Chap. 16. The estate of Asia; siege, and taking of Nice; Turks overthrown in battel.
Chapter 17Chap. 17. The siege and taking of Antiochia; Corboran overcome in fight; of Christs spear, and of holy fraud.
Chapter 18Chap. 18. A Pisgah-sight, or short survey of Palestine in generall; and how it might maintain 1300000 men.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. Galilee described.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. The description of Samaria.
Chapter 21Chap. 21. Iudea surveyed.
Chapter 22Chap. 22. Of Trachonitis.
Chapter 23Chap. 23. The description of the citie of Ierusalem; the observables within, and about her.
Chapter 24Chap. 24. The siege and taking of Ierusalem.
Book 2The Historie of the HOLY WARRE. Book II.
Chapter 1Chap. 1. Robert the Normane refuseth the kingdome of Ierusalem; Godfrey of Bouillon chosen king; his…
Chapter 2Chap. 2. The establishing of Ecclesiasticall affairs, and Patriarchs in Antioch and Ierusalem; the…
Chapter 3Chap. 3. The Saracens conquered at Askelon.
Chapter 4Chap. 4. The originall and increase of the Hospitallers; their degenerating through wealth into luxury.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. The scuffling betwixt the King and Patriarch about the city of Ierusalem; the issue thereof.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Godfreys death and buriall.
Chapter 7Chap. 7. Baldwine chosen King. He keepeth Ierusalem in despite of the Patriarch.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. The Church-story during this Kings reigne. A chain of successive Patriarchs; Dabert, Ebremare,…
Chapter 9Chap. 9. A mountain-like army of new adventurers after long and hard travail delivered of a mouse; Alexius…
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Antipatris and Cesarea wonne by the Christians. The variety of King Baldwines successe.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. The conquest of sundry fair havens by the Christians; Ptolemais, &c.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. The description of Sidon and Tyre; the one taken, the other besieged in vain by Baldwine.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. The pleasurable voyages of King Baldwine, and his death.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. Baldwine the second chosen King; Prince Eustace peaceably renounceth his right.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. The ecclesiasticall affairs in this Kings reigne.
Chapter 16Chap. 16. Knights-Templars, and Teutonicks instituted.
Chapter 17Chap. 17. The Christians variety of successe; Tyre taken by the assistance of the Venetians.
Chapter 18Chap. 18. The death of Baldwine the second.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. Of Fulco, the fourth King of Ierusalem.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. The Church-story during this Kings reigne; The remarkable ruine of Rodolphus Patriarch of Antioch.
Chapter 21Chap. 21. Calo-Iohannes the Grecian Emperour demandeth Antiochia; Reimund the Prince thereof doeth homage…
Chapter 22Chap. 22. The succession of the Turkish Kings, and the Saracen Caliphs: Of the unlimited power of a…
Chapter 23Chap. 23. The lamentable death of King Fulk.
Chapter 24Chap. 24. The disposition of Baldwine the third; The care of Queen Millesent in her sonnes minority.
Chapter 25Chap. 25. Of Fulcher Patriarch of Ierusalem, and the insolencie of the Hospitallers against him.
Chapter 26Chap. 26. Of Almericus Patriarch of Antioch his instituting of Carmelites; Their differing from the pattern…
Chapter 27Chap. 27. Edessa lost; The hopefull voyage of Conrade the Emperour and Lewis King of France to the Holy…
Chapter 28Chap. 28. The Turks conquered at Meander; The Dutch and French arrive in Palestine.
Chapter 29Chap. 29. Damascus besieged in vain; The return of the Emperour and King; with the censure on this voyage.
Chapter 30Chap. 30. An apologie for S. Bernard, whom the vulgar sort condemned for the murderer of those that went…
Chapter 31Chap. 31. Vnseasonable discords betwixt King Baldwine and his mother; Her strength in yeelding to her sonne.
Chapter 32Chap. 32. Reimund Prince of Antioch overcome and killed; Askelon taken by the Christians; The death of King…
Chapter 33Chap. 33. King Almerick his disposition.
Chapter 34Chap. 34. Ecclesiasticall businesse; A Sultan of Iconium, and the master of the Assasines desired to be…
Chapter 35Chap. 35. Dargan and Sanar two Egyptian Lords, contending about the Sultanie, Sanar calleth in the Turks to…
Chapter 36Chap. 36. Sanar imploreth the aid of King Almerick; A solemn agreement made betwixt them, and ratified by…
Chapter 37Chap. 37. Almerick against his promise invadeth Egypt; His perjury punished with the future ruine of the…
Chapter 38Chap. 38. Baldwine the fourth succeedeth; His education under William the reverend Archbishop of Tyre.
Chapter 39Chap. 39. The vitiousnesse of Heraclius the Patriarch of Ierusalem; His Embassie to Henry the second, King…
Chapter 40Chap. 40. Saladine fitteth himself with forrein forces. The originall and great power of the Mammalukes,…
Chapter 41Chap. 41. The fatall jealousies betwixt the King and Reimund Earl of Tripoli.
Chapter 42Chap. 42. Saladine is conquered by King Baldwine, and conquereth Mesopotamia; Discords about the…
Chapter 43Chap. 43. The short life, and wofull death of Baldwine the fifth an infant. Guy his father in law…
Chapter 44Chap. 44. Church-affairs: Of Haymericus Patriarch of Antioch; Of the Grecian Anti-patriarchs; and of the…
Chapter 45Chap. 45. The revolt of the Earl of Tripoli; The Christians irrecoverably overthrown, and their King taken…
Chapter 46Chap. 46. Ierusalem wonne by the Turk, with wofull remarkables thereat.
Book 3The Historie of the HOLY WARRE. Book III.
Chapter 1Chap. 1. Conrade of Montferrat valiantly defendeth Tyre, and is chosen King.
Chapter 2Chap. 2. The Church-story in the Holy land to the end of the warre; The use and abuse of titular Bishops.
Chapter 3Chap. 3. Frederick Barbarossa his setting forth to the Holy land; Of the tyrannous Grecian Emperours.
Chapter 4Chap. 4. The great victories and wofull death of Frederick the worthy Emperour.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. The continuation of the famous siege of Ptolemais; The Dutch Knights honoured with a grand Master.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Richard of England and Philip of France set forward to the Holy land; The danger of the interveiws…
Chapter 7Chap. 7. King Richard conquereth Sicilie and Cyprus in his passage to the Holy land.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. The taking of the citie Ptolemais.
Chapter 9Chap. 9. The unseasonable return of the King of France.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Conrade King of Ierusalem slain: Guy exchangeth his Kingdome for the Island of Cyprus.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. Henry of Champaigne chosen King; The noble atchievements and victories of King Richard.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. The little-honourable peace King Richard made with Saladine; Of the value of Reliques.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. King Richard taken prisoner in Austria; sold and sent to the Emperour; dearly ransomed, returneth…
Chapter 14Chap. 14. The death of Saladine; His commendation, even with truth, but almost above belief.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. Discords amongst the Turks; The miserable death of Henry King of Ierusalem.
Chapter 16Chap. 16. Almerick the second, King of Ierusalem; The great armie of the Dutch adventurers doeth little in…
Chapter 17Chap. 17. A Crusado for the Holy land diverted by the Pope to Constantinople; They conquer the Grecian Empire.
Chapter 18Chap. 18. The Pope sendeth an armie of Croises against the Albingenses. Three severall opinions concerning…
Chapter 19Chap. 19. The beginning of the Albingenses; Their dispersion, persecution, increase, names, and nicknames.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. The Albingenses their answer, confessing some, denying most crimes laid to their charge;…
Chapter 21Chap. 21. The Holy armie advance against the Albingenses; The cities of Besier and Carcassone taken.
Chapter 22Chap. 22. Simon Earl of Montfort chosen Captain of the Holy warre; He conquereth the King of Aragon,…
Chapter 23Chap. 23. King Almerick for his lazinesse deposed by the Pope.
Chapter 24Chap. 24. Iohn Bren made King of Ierusalem. A most promising voyage into Palestine of new Pilgrimes; which…
Chapter 25Chap. 25. Damiata besieged and taken; The Christians unadvisedly refuse honourable conditions.
Chapter 26Chap. 26. New discords betwixt the King and the Legate; They march up to besiege Cairo.
Chapter 27Chap. 27. The miserable case of the drowned Christians in Egypt. Damiata surrendred in ransome of their lives.
Chapter 28Chap. 28. Iohn Bren resigneth the Kingdome of Ierusalem to Frederick the second, Germane Emperour.
Chapter 29Chap. 29. The true character of Frederick; How the history of his life is prejudiced by the partialitie of…
Chapter 30Chap. 30. Mines and countermines betwixt the Emperour and the Pope, seeking to blow up, or at leastwise to…
Chapter 31Chap. 31. Frederick recovereth all Palestine and Ierusalem without expense of time or bloud.
Book 4The Historie of the HOLY WARRE. Book IIII.
Chapter 1Chap. 1. Frederick battered with the Popes force, and undermined with his fraud, leaveth Palestine, and…
Chapter 2Chap. 2. The Tartars first appearing in the world affright both Christians and Turks; Of their name and…
Chapter 3Chap. 3. The Greeks recover their Empire from the Latines; The Holy warre thereby much endamaged.
Chapter 4Chap. 4. The uncurable breach betwixt the Eastern and Western Churches, with the occasion thereof.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. Wherein the Greeks dissent from the Latines; What must charitably be conceived of them.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. A comparative estimate of the extent of the Greek and Latine Church; What hope of reconcilement…
Chapter 7Chap. 7. Theobald King of Navarre maketh an unsuccessefull voyage into Palestine.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. Richard Earl of Cornwall saileth to the Holy land; His performance there, and the censure thereof.
Chapter 9Chap. 9. The Corasines cruelly sack the city of Ierusalem, and kill the Christians therein.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Robert Patriarch of Ierusalem, with the whole strength of the Christians, conquered by the…
Chapter 11Chap. 11. Lewis the ninth setteth forward against the Turks; The occasion of his journey, and his attendants.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. Lewis arriveth in Cyprus; The conversion of the Tartarians hindred; The treachery of the Templars.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. The wise preparations of the Egyptians; The valour of the French at their landing; Damiata wonne.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. Discords betwixt the French and English; The death & disposition of Meladine King of Egypt.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. Robert Earl of Artois fighting with the Egyptians contrary to the counsel of the Master of the…
Chapter 16Chap. 16. King Lewis almost in the same place hath the same wofull successe, conquered and taken captive by…
Chapter 17Chap. 17. The wofull impression which the ill successe of the French wrought on the Christians in Europe.
Chapter 18Chap. 18. King Lewis exchanged for Damiata, stayeth some yeares at Ptolemais.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. The Common-wealth of the Mammalukes described, presenting us with many unexampled remarkables.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. The manner of the death of Frederick King of Ierusalem; His Will, and posterity after him. An…
Chapter 21Chap. 21. The Pastorells killed in France; King Lewis returned home.
Chapter 22Chap. 22. The conversion of the Tartarians. Haalon conquereth Persia, and extinguisheth the Caliphs of…
Chapter 23Chap. 23. The discord betwixt the Genoans and Venetians, who burn the Genoans ships in Ptolemais.
Chapter 24Chap. 24. The Genoan navie beaten by the Venetian; Sea and land-service compared, both in danger and honour.
Chapter 25Chap. 25. Charles made King of Sicily and Ierusalem by the Pope; Hugh King of Cyprus pretendeth also to go…
Chapter 26Chap. 26. The Tartarians alienated from the Christians; Bendocdar tyrannizeth over them, and Lewis King of…
Chapter 27Chap. 27. King Lewis besiegeth the city of Tunis; His death and commendation.
Chapter 28Chap. 28. Tunis taken; The French return home, whilest our Edward valiantly setteth forward for Palestine.
Chapter 29Chap. 29. Prince Edwards performance in Palestine: He is dangerously wounded; yet recovereth, and returneth…
Chapter 30Chap. 30. Rodulphus the Emperours voyage to Palestine hindred. The Duke of Mechlenburg his captivity and…
Chapter 31Chap. 31. Charles King of Ierusalem; His intentions in Syria stopped by the Sicilian Vespers; His death,…
Chapter 32Chap. 32. The succession of the Mammaluke Princes in Egypt. Alphir taketh Tripoli and Tyre; The wofull…
Chapter 33Chap. 33. Ptolemais besieged, and taken by Sultan Serapha.
Book 5A Supplement of the Historie of the HOLY WARRE. Book V.
Chapter 1Chap. 1. The executing of the Templars in France.
Chapter 2Chap. 2. Arguments produced on either side, both for the innocencie and guiltinesse of the Templars.
Chapter 3Chap. 3. A moderate way what is to be conceived of the suppression of the Templars.
Chapter 4Chap. 4. Of the Teutonick Order; When they left Palestine, and on what conditions they were entertained in…
Chapter 5Chap. 5. The severall flittings of the Knights-Hospitallers, from Cyprus, by Rhodes, Nice, Syracuse, to Malta.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. The Hospitallers in England stoutly withstand three severall assaults, which overthrew all other…
Chapter 7Chap. 7. The Hospitallers at last got on an advantage and suppressed.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. Queen Mary setteth up the Hospitallers again; They are again deposed by Queen Elisabeth.
Chapter 9Chap. 9. Observations on the Holy warre; The horrible superstition therein.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Of superstition in miracles in the Holy warre, ranked into foure sorts.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. The second grand errour in prosecuting the Holy warre, being the Christians notorious breaking…
Chapter 12Chap. 12 Of the hindrances of the good successe in the Holy warre; whereof the Popes, and Emperours of…
Chapter 13Chap. 13. The third hindrance, the Equalitie of the undertakers; the fourth, the Length of the journey.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. The fifth impediment, Clergie-men being Captains.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. The sixth hindrance, the Diversitie of the climate disagreeing with the bodies of Europe; And…
Chapter 16Chap. 16. The seventh impediment, the Vitiousnesse of the undertakers.
Chapter 17Chap. 17. The eighth hindrance, the Treacherie of the Templars; Of Sacriledge alledged by Baronius, the…
Chapter 18Chap. 18. Three grand faults in the Kingdome of Ierusalem, hindring the strength and puissance thereof.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. What is to be conceived of the incredible numerousnesse of many armies mentioned in this storie.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. Of the numberlesse Christians which lost their lives in this service.
Chapter 21Chap. 21. The throne of Deserts: What nation merited most praise in this warre; And first of the French and…
Chapter 22Chap. 22. The English and Italian service compared; Of the Spanish, Polish, Norvegian, Hungarian, Danish,…
Chapter 23Chap. 23. Of the Scottish, Welsh, and Irish, their severall adventures.
Chapter 24Chap. 24. Of the honourable Arms in scutcheons of Nobilitie occasioned by their service in the Holy warre.
Chapter 25Chap. 25. Some offers of Christian Princes for Palestine since the end of the Holy warre, by Henry the…
Chapter 26Chap. 26. The fictitious voyage of William Landt-grave of Hesse to Palestine confuted.
1 letterChapter 27Chap. 27. The fortunes of Ierusalem since the Holy warre; and her present estate.
Chapter 28Chap. 28. Whether it be probable that this Holy warre will ever hereafter be set on foot again.
Chapter 29Chap. 29. Of the many Pretenders of titles to the Kingdome of Ierusalem.
Chapter 30Chap. 30. Of the greatnesse, strength, wealth, and wants of the Turkish Empire; What hopes of the…
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