![]() Hospitals were eventually established by the. OL2129763W Origin-contact Origin-note Physical items are owned or controlled by and digitized by Internet Archive Origin-organization Internet Archive Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 90.34 Pages 354 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.22 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20230522155306 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 124 Scandate 20230519200716 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780851158938 Tts_version 5. As it happens, its original knights were lepers themselves (David Marcombe. Identifier leperknightsorde0000marc Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s27r245f8r2 Invoice 1652 Isbn 0851158935 Lccn 2002154333 Ocr tesseract 5.3.0-3-g9920 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 1.0000 Ocr_module_version 0.0.21 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA409412 Openlibrary_edition 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. Urn:oclc:record:1392421895 Foldoutcount 0 Homepage "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 12:17:58 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Boxid IA40945118 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier ![]() DAVID MARCOMBE is Director of the Centre for Local History, University of Nottingham. The book uses both documentary and archaeological evidence to provide the first ever account of this little-understood crusading order. Leprosy (now known as Hansens disease), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis which can lead to. ![]() ![]() The modern refoundation of the order, a charitable institution, dates from 1962. Though these late medieval knights were very different from their twelfth-century predecessors, some ideologies lingered on, though subtly readapted to the requirements of a new age, until the order was finally suppressed by Henry VIII in 1544. They fought for the crusader states until the end and all of them perished that day. The Order of Saint Lazarus was able to bring together 25 knights for one final battle. The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, also known as the Leper Brothers of Jerusalem or simply as Lazarists, was a Catholic military order founded by Crusaders around 1119 at a leper hospital in Jerusalem, Kingdom of Jerusalem, whose care became its original purpose, named after its patron saint, Lazarus. Time proved the English Lazarites to be both tough and tenacious, if not always preoccupied with the care of lepers: following the fall of Acre in 1291 they endured a period of bitter internal conflict, only to emerge reformed and reinvigorated in the fifteenth century. The last battle of the leper knights was the Siege of Acre in 1291. This book explores the important contribution of the English branch of the order, which by 1300 managed a considerable estate from its chief preceptory at Burton Lazars in Leicestershire. : Leper Knights: The Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem in England, c.1150-1544 (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion, 20) (9781843830672). The Order of St Lazarus, which saw the idea become a reality, founded establishments across Western Europe to provide essential support for its hospitaller and military vocations. 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.
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