Reborn John?: The Eighteenth-century Afterlife of John Lilburne
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An eighteenth-century bill of health of the Order of St. John From Malta.
DURING iTS two hundred and sixty-eight years of domination over the Maltese Islands (1530-1798), the Order of St. John of Jerusalem waged an unceasing war against the Barbary and Turkish pirates in the Mediterranean. Those who escaped death were enslaved by the victor, irrespective of sex or age, or whether they were combatants or simply passengers and crews of unarmed vessels; so much so that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: History Workshop Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1363-3554,1477-4569
DOI: 10.1093/hwj/dbs012