—— IX. (or St. Louis), his recovery from a dangerous malady, [ ii. 345] and n.

He determines on prosecuting a seventh crusade against the infidels of the Holy Land, [ ii. 346] et seq.

Makes extensive preparations, [ ii. 358] et seq.

Quits France, [ ii. 368];

and arrives at Cyprus, [ ii. 369].

Conciliates the Christian litigants, [ ii. 371], [ ii. 372].

Receives an embassy from the Tartar prince Ecalthai, [ ii. 373].

Arrives before Damietta, [ ii. 379].

His address, [ ii. 380].

His speech to the Crusaders, [ ii. 381].