ornwall; truce agreed on; the
Korasmins take Jerusalem, 88;
they subdue the Templars, but are extirpated by the Syrian sultans, 90.

_Ninth Crusade_, began by Louis IX., 90;
joined by William Longsword (_engraving_), 91;
the Crusade unpopular in England, 91-97;
Damietta taken, 93;
battle of Massoura; Louis taken prisoner by the Saracens; his ransom
and return, 94;
excitement in France, 95.

_Tenth Crusade_, by Louis IX. and Prince Edward of England, 95;
Louis dies at Carthage, 96;
Edward arrives at Acre, 97;
defeats the Turks at Nazereth; is treacherously wounded; the legend of
Queen Eleanor, 98;
her tomb at Westminster (_engraving_); a truce concluded; Edward
returns to England; subsequent fate of the Holy Land, 99;
civilising influence of the Crusades, 100.

Currency in France, the Mississippi scheme, i. 4.

D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France, his opposition to the Mississippi
scheme, i. 11;
_portrait_ of; his financial measures, 33.

Damascus, besieged by the Crusaders (_engraving_), ii. 61.

Damietta besieged by the Crusaders, ii. 83, 93.

Dances of witches and toads, ii. 108, 109.

D'Ancre, the Marechale, executed for witchcraft, ii. 166.

Dandolo, Doge of Venice, his encouragement of the Crusaders, ii. 76.

D'Apone, Pietro, his studies in alchymy; his command of money; charged
with heresy, is tortured, and dies in prison, i. 104;
_portrait_ of, ii. 140.

D'Argenson, French minister of finance, a supporter of the Mississippi
scheme, i. 11, 42;
_portrait_ of, 42.

Dead, the. (_See_ Raising the Dead.)

De Bouteville, a famous duellist, _temp._ Louis XIII., ii. 280;
beheaded by the justice of Richelieu, 281.

Dee, Dr., memoir and _portrait_ of, i. 152;
his "shew-stone" in the British Museum (_engraving_), 154.

De Jarnac and La Chataigneraie, their famous duel, ii. 273.

Deleuze, M., his absurd theories on animal magnetism, i. 291.

Delisle, Alain, an alchymist, i. 102.

Delisle, Jean, the alchymist, memoir of, i. 189;
his success in transmuting metals, attested by the Bishop of Senes, 193;
his imprisonment and death, 197.

Delrio, his persecution of witches, ii. 159.

De Meung, Jean, author of the _Roman de la Rose_, his study of alchymy,
his libel on the fair sex, i. 112.

Demons, popular belief in, ii. 105;
their powers and propensities, 106, 107;
their meetings or "Sab