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Early Travels in Palestine

by Thomas Wright

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  1. 1Dedication — References to Plan of Jerusalem
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3The Travels of Bishop Arculf in the Holy Land
  4. 4The Travels of Willibald
  5. 5The Voyage of Bernard the Wise
  6. 6The Travels of Sæwulf
  7. 7The Saga of Sigurd the Crusader
  8. 8The Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela — Hebrew Preface
  9. 9Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Blessed Memory
  10. 10The Book of Sir John Maundeville — The Prologue
  11. 11Chapter I — To Teach You the Way Out of England to Constantinople
  12. 12Chapter II — Of the Cross and Crown of Our Lord Jesus Christ
  13. 13Chapter III — Of the City of Constantinople, and of the Faith of th…
  14. 14Chapter IV — Of the Way From Constantinople to Jerusalem — Of St. J…
  15. 15Chapter V — Of Many Names of Sultans, and of the Tower of Babylon
  16. 16Chapter VI — Of the Desert Between the Church of St. Catherine and…
  17. 17Chapter VII — Of the Pilgrimages in Jerusalem, and of the Holy Plac…
  18. 18Chapter VIII — Of the Temple of Our Lord; the Cruelty of King Herod…
  19. 19Chapter IX — Of the Dead Sea, and of the River Jordan — Of the Head…
  20. 20Chapter X — Of the Province of Galilee, and Where Antichrist Shall…
  21. 21Chapter XI — Of the City of Damascus…
  22. 22Chapter XII — Of the Customs of the Saracens, and of the Law; and H…
  23. 23Chapter XIII — Of Albania and of Lybia — Of the Wishings for Watchi…
  24. 24Chapter XIV — Of the Land of Job, and of His Age…
  25. 25Chapter XV — Of the Customs of Isles About India…
  26. 26Chapter XVI — Of the Judgments Made by Saint Thomas — Of Devotion a…
  27. 27Chapter XVII — Of the Evil Customs in the Isle of Lamary…
  28. 28Chapter XVIII — Of the Palace of the King of the Isle of Java…
  29. 29Chapter XIX — How Men Know by an Idol If the Sick Shall die or Not…
  30. 30Chapter XX — Of the Great Chan of Cathay — Of the Royalty of His Pa…
  31. 31Chapter XXI — Wherefore He Is Called the Great Chan — Of the Style…
  32. 32Chapter XXII — Of the Government of the Great Chan’s Court, and Whe…
  33. 33Chapter XXIII — Of the Law and Customs of the Tartars in Cathay; an…
  34. 34Chapter XXIV — Of the Realm of Tharse, and the Lands and Kingdoms T…
  35. 35Chapter XXV — Of the Emperor of Persia, and of the Land of Darkness…
  36. 36Chapter XXVI — Of the Countries and Islands Beyond the Land of Cath…
  37. 37Chapter XXVII
  38. 38Chapter XXVIII — Of the Devil’s Head in the Perilous Valley; and of…
  39. 39Chapter XXIX — Of the Goodness of the People of the Isle of Bragman…
  40. 40Chapter XXX — Of the Hills of Gold That Ants Keep; and of the Four…
  41. 41Chapter XXXI — Of the Customs of Kings and Others That Dwell in the…
  42. 42The Travels of Bertrandon de la Brocquière
  43. 43A Journey From Aleppo to Jerusalem
  44. 44An Account of the Author’s Journey From Aleppo to the River Euphrat…
  45. 45Of the Valley of Salt, Which Is About Four Hours From Aleppo

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