Leper knights : the order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem in England, c.1150-1544 /

One of the most unusual contributions to the crusading era was the idea of the leper knight - a response to the scourge of leprosy and the shortage of fighting men which beset the Latin kingdom in the twelfth century. The Order of St Lazarus, which saw the idea become a reality, founded establishmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marcombe, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell Press, 2003.
Colección:Studies in the history of medieval religion ; v. 20.
Temas:
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem > History.
Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
Lazarusorden.
Hospitalers > England > History.
Military religious orders > England > History.
Orders of knighthood and chivalry > England > History.
Ordres militaires religieux > Angleterre > Histoire.
Ordres de chevalerie > Angleterre > Histoire.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
Hospitalers
Military religious orders
Orders of knighthood and chivalry
Orde van de Heilige Lazarus.
Geschichte 1150-1544.
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lepers and knights
  • Lands and patrons
  • Crusading, crisis and revival
  • Land and livelihood
  • Care and community
  • Privileges, pardons and parishes
  • Dissolution and dispersal
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Masters-General of the Order of St. Lazarus, Masters of Burton Lazars and its daughter houses
  • Appendix 2: Letters of confraternity and indulgence
  • Appendix 3: The Valor Ecclesiasticus (1535).

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