A History of the Knights of Malta: Palestine

abandoned Almeric amongst appeared army assault attack attempt Auvergne Avignon Bailiff Bajazet banner became beneath besiegers breach brethren brother brought capture carried caused chief Christian church command commanderies commenced council court Crusade Cyprus D'Aubusson Damietta death defence despatched dignity Ditto election emperor enabled enemy England established Europe favour fleet force fortress France fraternity French galleys garrison Grand-Master Grand-Prior hands held Heredia Holy Hospital Hospitallers Infidel inhabitants island janissaries Jerusalem John John of Brienne king king of Cyprus kingdom Knights of Rhodes Knights of St L'Isle Adam land language Latin letter Mahomet Master military Orders Naillac nominated occasion once Order of St Ottoman Ottoman emperor Palestine papal pasha pontiff Pope possession prince ramparts Raymond received rendered resistance Rhodes Rhodian Saladin Saracens secure siege Solyman speedily struggle succeeded success sultan of Egypt Templars tion town treasury Turkish Turks Villaret whilst Zizim