Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short History of The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem"" is a comprehensive account of the Order's origins and development from its establishment in A.D. 1014 to the end of the Great War in A.D. 1918. The book is written by E. M. Tenison and covers the organization's history, including its role in the Crusades, its expansion across Europe and the Mediterranean, and its eventual decline in power. The book also examines the Order's humanitarian efforts, including its establishment of hospitals and its work in providing aid to those in need. Overall, ""A Short History of The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important organization.1922. A vivid picture of nine centuries of heroic achievement of the military exploits of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. Contents: A Knight of St. John Of Jerusalem, at Rhodes; Palestine; Cyprus and Rhodes; The British Isles; In Malta; Modern Europe and the near East; H.R.H. the Prince of Wales; Wales.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
