332 Tbe Cl"ijlians foiled by tbe S.tracens. The Chrijlians murnmring and apojlafie. ~~,~~; l~~t~:~;.~:~~i~t~~~~~~i;5~gg~ :!~;l,;,;c~h~;;;:~~~~~~;;;:~~oo; ~~~~ Emfe.or. on h1s JOllmey unto Marji!t~~, and fo Sat!ed to the Il1e of difirdfM for lack of ~idmls and with Famme, being dn- Ca.mp_ 9pmr, whm: he n:mained_ all that Winter, fo that falling ven to that mifery, .dtlt the~ wae &in to tat thdr own~~';"'~. mto penury and l:tck of Vu1'uals, he W:lS fain to fend to Horfes in the Unt·tunt::, whtch flwld have fav~ them •~•ltliorlft the Vt11ttians and othtr Hlands by, for help of Provifwn. unto otOO ufes. Neitha could any ChriHian, nor Frtdt- ~':,!~"t· T~e Vmetimu .sencly fent unto_ him lix great Ships laden ruk bring Dcpoftd by tilt' Pope, be able to fotd them any ~~~~;: ~Iff.E.~~~~~~1:~;~~~~~t~fi~ ~1~1~~~~~1!~1~!~1~?1r~ lntruuth the k.indndSofrhcEmperor, wrote Ius fp«ta.l Utters to th~Camptothc:S~r.ums, whowaegladly rtteivt'dand ~Z~. ~:~~~d~h.~m~~ ~.r!/:~~~:c :~~ ~i~g~~:~~ ~~:V~;g~~!~m;;:~c::!~~d1r~;~\~: Franu_, heJ.nng what the Empcr~r lud done tO iter Son, dtd Apolfat~ ~o tlte1r Law, and fu V.."TOUght no linle harm fenr hnn molt hearty thanks, wnh prtftnts and rewards to the Chnfi~~ts. The Sol~ an, being ~<dly inHrud:«i ~ Sold••• :~::;; ;:!;1~~,;,:;·~:i:~~f.~t~i;;::~~;[ ?o~~~H~l~ ~~;,:~f!:~~~~:~J"J;!rn~~~~:.~~::.~:~ t~!~~~ ?.,.<bllll:ll· of theSaracens in all Egypt, m the y~r one thouf~td furrows., wlncll.~broughtova~!hhun.,_orwhyhcdid two htutd~cd forty and nine. After the wuming of Damta· noc occupy t~m, but let them lie _by lum to rufi. and ra, rhe Pnnct and People of the Sarawu,bti.ngatlonio:l. canker?Ail this and rrur:h more: the King wirhhisFrtnc/). at the lo!S rhmof, offertd to the Chrifiians gra: ground men wert: ~in to take \.veil in_wonh. It happened fhortly ne s.tu. and jX)ffeffions more than ever belonged to Chnfiendom after that this SolJan d•ed, lxmg Po)foned of his own Ser· dlctb, • bef?re, (o thatthqr mig~tt have Damiata _eo then~ rdlor«i v:u:rs; ~vh!ch was to t~e Chri~ians a more htaping off~'i':"!.clb. n( Pride agam. But the pnde ol the Earl of .Artou the Kmgs Br~ thm tmfau:s. For albeit the fa1d Solrlan had betn a crud of~•Eul ther,woukl inno ca(eaccept the offers o~the Sar~cms, but Tyrant to the Chrifi.ians, yttwashe hated ofhisownpeo0 '""• rtqu.ireth both Damiata and AltxanJr~a the chief Metro- pie, whcrby his fmngth was the lefs: afta whom fuc· p:>liran City of :tll Eypt, to be delivered unto than. The cttded anotha much more cruel. Who as he was better ;:~~.ui::~lO~'{;\\:~Jfattca~~ ~:~~~ ~~~r~·~~~ ~~~ffoal7c tt:: wn:J.ge~tt~y i~g~~ei~r!:!~ ~::~:.::. :~~·rZ~~:~i~~f,f!g~;~;~;~;;;;;::;.~; ~~~:~b~r~1Jf£~:f.~r;~I~~~:*?i~;~~ ~~[ OI?UI~olo France, alfo the Earl ofSt.Pau/audBJeffe,.whohadun· dme!Sgrew more: and more m contempt :ttnongfi their 1101;bu•lt. ,•• '"Y· dn him fifty Enfigns, which were all afirr Ius Death feat- Er1emies, and now was uttnly defpifed. ~e::u~~r~pt~~ ~f~~n~ !~~~J:~~(~;ll~:~~ · wi_J;,ili~!~~~!~~~~;~fi~~l r;;;~m~ ~~~~~~w;e~ Mrnand\Vomen, wluch, bya!tenng the Air and Diet, vall,lx-g.mtomurmuragain!lGod, and(omc:ai!O,which there decea.fc<l, wercwdl !(tied before 1 to.lbgga in~heir_Rdigion,ca!ling { ~:;;? 71/tJn~/J;;:\h~~r!~~i':~fl~.,i~~t~g~~t1:f5~hr:~~~~t ~:~.~~~t~:· ~:hi~!e~h~KH~~:~~£~~~~t~~~~ :'~a;,';,;t the C•ty ol DlfmMta, fkw UjX)n the Sarac'!'s wh1ch ~ ten wulun the tlme of rt"membJ-_rultt h:u·e we bttn ~ m•nonr fig~ t~tnn.,_and foaftera gr~tnumberof the~nmucs foundedbythefcSar'?cmsandlnlid~ls,whowithlheddmg thfSm«~• !hu_1, \\oUh VKlory ~nd great SjX)tls, rttu_mcd tO rhe1r Tcnrs ol our blood havt: _inpy«i ~t fpoils and vid-orics ~ firJ! a&'lm. NoW.I\UhmtheCityof Damrata~vastheQico1 this City_ of Dam1ata, whtch \\'e ~~rifiians had gottcn GW~J~~of~~~;n~~~1ea~dPfoot~~~~e,f~~1~h~~%"u:i;~h: ~~~;~~~e::~%;~~:~t~~~fi;~ ~~a~~~~nAfi~ Cuy ftronglyappo~nto:l •. The nex~ day, the Frtncb-men that, the Ar.my of the Templars., hghting_for the Holy fi1ppofing to havethehke handoi thtSaractns,asthey Temple againil theSaraum, near toAnttocb, was van• h.::td the: day ~fore:., gave a frt"fh affault upon them,. but quilh<:d, and the Standard.OOrer llain in the tiel~ ~~in, · tf~~ ~~~~e~~~~,~~~~~ :t: ;;;c;;:~,~~ft r~t~~~,:;:;;:! ~~~.~~;r ~~~7i/~;;,::a~~h:'hc;:;·~r n~~:!.,u~\~~ ;.~~ t"'"'"'· they goc the d~y lx:fore, and fo, after a ~tat lhughter of put to the wor!l! ;;nd ma.ny aftt'J\vard out of CapriVJf)' a:d'~::;.. ~-~~r s:~d~:;~;~~~~:~ ~~~ g~~tti~:if~11~nd'~:a~~ ~~:~o~~~~~Ja:J:t;:;,~~k;l~;d~Th~t;;t:e~~~h;~~t~::; ~!}.~:z: !h!11~i~~rof~~~m~~t~fu~~~~o ~~cf:bs~,~dt:~aunt~ ~~~ ;~·;cc~~~~~~:~n~~ ~ft7~fj:~fo~t~ ~v~~ 1~: 1~. In like manner _the Soldan .al(o., gathertngall the moll: all the Chrifii:m Army lx-ing in the ~Oi)' Land, wae f~;~~2~~:~/tili;;n;~~"~~rc!t~ ·~~t~~~fe~· ~~ !~~~:~~::;~~Et:~~~:~~~~rr:~~~~~~7i ~~~f :;~jj;~g~n::;it.~~i~~r~i£~~~1~ ~i.~~~l~~~fJf~~~r;Ei;~r?aBf; the Cowmy about 1tTufoltm1 \lith all t~ Captives of but not confidcring 011 the <Xher fide what Idolaters they the Ch~ll~ns, fri~tdiy rr!lorcd unto thcm; whttev•ith wae, what Pridt: and Difcord W2S amongfi them, what the Chnlil3115 ( f3.1d he } ought tc be COiltflJted, and to Cntdf)' and Murrllf'r they had !hewed at hrune in Per· :~c;~o~~~';Ua~~e~t~ 1~1~~~~ ;~~Y~~~~ .!o~7~~~; f::.~;~ ~;~~ t~/r~~~~(~h:~';~o~:~r:~i!~rn~;£ ~~f~ ~:.~~;~r ~i1~r.che;fh;1~b~~na~:l P~~:o:~ ~t;~r~e~:~e!heh~~~~ ~~:fh~~~;o:~!ai~~a~~~fp~~i:~~ r~1:t~~du~~~':f~~: ~~:o~~{: ~~~r, r:Jor~~~!~h:JrNZ~ye:s ro a~~e ~~ Ear~ Jf ~~ ~~~~~~h=~~~~~~o rJ: ~:~~~~:~:~ :~i~~~~ ~~ :.~~~~ r~~~~f.or b~;• !t~f r~~edBr~~~16i~\t;!~a~:;,}; !m~t~i~~~~ :~~~ ~hd~ m~: :~;~~r~~~-~g1K~td~~t~~~a~fld!y~ their
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