The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
PART I. SAYINGS AND CUSTOMS OF THE KING
PART II. IN FRANCE AND EGYPT
- CHAPTER I OF THE KING'S BIRTH AND CORONATION, AND
HOW THE COUNT OF BRITTANY AND THE BARONS OF FRANCE REBELLED AGAINST
HIM.
- CHAPTER II. HOW THE BARONS OF FRANCE RAVAGED THE
LANDS OF THE COUNT OF CHAMPAGNE, AND HOW THE KING MADE PEACE EPISODE
OF COUNT HENRY THE GENEROUS.
- CHAPTER III. OF THE: FEAST THAT THE KING HELD AT
SAUMUR; AND HOW THE KING OF ENGLAND AND THE
- CHAPTER IV. HOW THE KING TOOK THE CROSS THE
EPISODE OF THE CLERK AND THE THREE ROBBERS JOINVILLE PREPARES TO GO ON
CRUSADE.
- .CHAPTER V. HOW THEY SAILED TO CYPRUS; OF THE
MESSAGE FROM THE KING OF THE TARTARS; HOW THE SULTAN OF IIOMS POISONED
THE SULTAN OF EGYPT.
- CHAPTER VI. TELLS HOW THEY CAME TO EGYPT, OF THE
LANDING, AND OF THE FIGHT ON THE BEACH; AND HOW THE TURKS ABANDONED
DAMIETTA.
- CHAPTER VII. "TELLS HOW DAMIETTA WAS OCCUPIED."
- CHAPTER VIII. HOW THE KING SET OUT TO MARCH ON
GRAND CAIRO, AND CAMPED BETWEEN TWO OUTLETS OF THE NILE OF THE RIVER
NILE AND ITS SOURCE.
- CHAPTER IX. HOW THE CHRISTIANS TRIED TO BUILD A
CAUSEWAY OVER THE STREAM OF RAXI THE ADVENTURE OF THE TORTOISE-TOWERS.
- CHAPTER X. THE BATTLE OF MANSOORA.
- CHAPTER XI. DISCOURSES OF THE BEDOUINS.
- CHAPTER XII. THE SARACENS ATTACK THE CAMP THE
PRIEST'S FEAT OF ARMS THE FIGHTING AT THE BARRIERS.
- CHAPTER XIII. DIGRESSION ON THE SULTAN'S
BODYGUARD THE PESTILENCE IN THE CAMP THE KING RE-CROSSES THE RIVER,
AND TREATS WITH THE SARACENS THE EPISODE OF THE SIX IMPIOUS
- CHAPTER XIV. HOW THE KING AND ALL HIS MEN FELL
INTO THE HANDS OF THESARACENSS THE MASSACRE OF THE SICK, AND THE
CAPTURE OF THE FUGITIVES IN THE BOATS.
- CHAPTER XV. HOW THE SULTAN WAS MURDERED THE
CHRISTIANS SUFFER MANY ALARMS AT THE HANDS OF THE SARACENS; BUT IN THE
END THE TREATY IS SIGNED.
- CHAPTER XVI. DAMIETTA IS SURRENDERED TO THE
TURKS, AND AFTER MANY PERILS THE CHRISTIANS ARE SET FREE SOME OF THE
RICH MEN SAIL FOR HOME HOW THE FIRST HALF OF THE RANSOM IS PAID, AND
JOINVILLE ROBS THE TEMPLARS' BANK BY FORCE OF ARMS.
- CHAPTER XVII. ANECDOTES OF THE RETREAT —
"CHATILLON, CHEVALIERS!" — DEATH OF THE BISHOP OF SOISSONS A RENEGADE
HOW THE QUEEN FARED IN DAMIETTA — THE VOYAGE TO ACRE.
PART III. IN SYRIA
PART IV. FROM THE KING'S RETURN TO FRANCE TO HIS
DEATH AND CANONIZATION
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