TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Part I [Historical Background] 1 [Development of the Orders of Knighthood] 7 Part II [The Sovereign Military Order of St. John of Jerusalem] 14 [The Order of the Teutonic Knights] 23 Part III [The Iberian Military Orders] 28 [The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem] 33 Part IV [Pontifical Orders of Knighthood] 41 [The Supreme Order of Christ] 42 [Order of the Golden Spur] 47 [The Order of Pius] 49 [Order of St. Gregory the Great] 50 [The Order of Saint Sylvester, Pope] 51 [The Papal Decorations] 52 [Illustrations] 55