Author: HUMPHERY-SMITH, CECIL R
Title: Hugh Revel : master of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, (1258-1277)
Description: Chichester : Phillimore 1994. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.Physical description; xv. 136 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographic references (p. 129) and index. Summary; When Khan Batu and his Golden Horde were storming across Eastern Europe to lay waste to the disunited kingdoms of Christendom. a Knight of St John set out from Northamptonshire. in England. for the Holy Land. Hugh Revel. Master of the Hospitaller Knights of St John was the first and possibly only Englishman to have led the Order before the present Grand Master. Fra? Andrew Bertie. The Order of St John was a group of religious men dedicated to helping the sick and the poor. In this book Cecil Humphery-Smith identifies the work of one of its greatest Masters. Subjects; Revel. Hugh approximately (1200-1277). Revel. Hugh. 13th c. Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God. Knights of Malta - History. Grand Priory in the British Realm of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. Crusades. Biography - Middle Ages. (500-1500). Crusades. Biography. Medieval. Christianity - Religious orders - History. Dates covered: (1258-1277). Health systems & services ; History of medicine. (c 1000 CE to c 1500). Religion / Institutions & Organizations. History / Medieval. Revel. Hugh. Genre; Illustrated. ISBN: 0850338956. Weight in Kg appr.:

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