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Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 37

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First Incidents of the AssaultThen did they bethink themselves of a very good device; for they enclosed the whole camp with good lists, and good palisades, and good barriers, and were thus far stronger...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 36

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They sojourned thus for four days. On the fifth day, the whole host were armed, and the divisions advanced on horseback, each in the order appointed, along the harbour, till they came to the...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 35

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Well did they keep guard during the night; and on the morrow, at the hour of tierce, those who were in the tower of Galata made a sortie, and those who were in Constantinople...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 34

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The term fixed was now come; and the knights went on board the transports with their war-horses; and they were fully armed, with their helmets laced, and the horses covered with their housings, and...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 33

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And after, it was settled that Henry his brother, and Matthew of Wallincourt, and Baldwin of Beauvoir, and many other good knights of their land and country, should form the second division.The third division...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 32

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It belongs to Ws nephew, who sits upon a throne among us, and is the son of his brother, the Emperor Isaac. But if he is willing to throw himself on the mercy of...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 31

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Message of the Emperor Alexius-Reply of the CrusadersThe next day after, the Emperor Alexius sent an envoy with letters to the counts and to the barons. This envoy was called Nicholas Roux, and he...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 30

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They soioumed thus in that palace the following day; and on the third day God gave them a good wind, and the mariners raised their anchors, and spread their sails to the wind. They...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 29

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“Now there are islands close by which you can see from here, and these are inhabited, and produce corn, and food, and other things. Let us take port there, and gather the corn and...

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade part 28

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Arrival At St. Stephen – Deliberation as to Plan of AttackAll started from the port of Abydos together. Then might you have seen the Straits of St. George (as it were) in flower with...

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