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m and Jerry"--"Jim Crow" POPULAR ADMIRATION OF GREAT THIEVES. Robin Hood--Claude Duval--Dick Turpin--Jonathan Wild--Jack Sheppard--Vidocq--Mausch Nadel--The Beggar's Opera--Rob Roy DUELS AND ORDEALS. The origin of the Duello--All persons engaged in duelling excommunicated by the Council of Trent--The fire ordeal--The water ordeal--The Corsned--Duel between Ingelgerius and Gontran--Duel between Francois de Vivonne and Guy de Chabot--L'Isle-Marivaut and Marolles--Richelieu--Duel between the Dukes De Beaufort and De Nemours--Laws against Duelling--Duel between Lord Sanquir and Turner--Between the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun--German students inveterate Duellists RELICS. The True Cross--Tears of our Saviour--The Santa Scala, or Holy Stairs--The mad Knight of Malta--Shakspeare's Mulberry-tree LIST OF ENGRAVINGS IN VOL. II. Pope Urban preaching the first Crusade.--Frontispiece. View in the Harz Mountains. (Capt. Batty's _Hanoverian and Saxon Scenery_.)--Title-page. Initial--Crusaders' Weapons of the eleventh century Peter the Hermit preaching Cathedral at Clermont. (Sommerard's _Album_) Nicee, Asia Minor. (Leon de Laborde's _Voyage en Orient_) Godfrey of Bouillon. (From the Statue by Simonis, Brussels) Siege of Antioch The Holy Lance. (Copied, in Hone's _Everyday Book_, from a very rare print published by the Ecclesiastics of Nuremberg) Shrine of the Nativity, Bethlehem. (Laborde's _Voyage en Orient_) Pilgrims' first sight of Jerusalem. (Print by Plueddemann) Siege of Jerusalem Jerusalem. (Gerhardt von Breydenbach's _Grand Voyage de Jherusalem_, 1517) Bible of Baldwin's Queen. (Original in the British Museum) Cathedral of Vezelai. (Sommerard's _Album_) Pilgrim's Staff. (The _Archaeologia_) Damascus. (Laborde's _Voyage en Orient_) Seal of Frederick Barbarossa. (Venetian History) Henry II. (Stothard's _Monumental Effigies_) Chateau of Gisors, Normandy. (_L'Univers Pittoresque_) Philip Augustus. (Willemin's _Monumens Francais inedits_) The Island of Rhodes. (Royal Library, British Museum; print "in _Venetia_, 1570") Richard I. and Berengaria. (Stothard's _Monumental Effigies_) Bethlehem. (Laborde's _Voyage en Orient_) Constantinople. (Print, Johann Baptist Hooman, Royal Library, British Museum) Templar and Hospitaller. (Fairholt's _Book of Costumes_) Jaffa. (Laborde's _Voyage en Orient_) Longespee or Longsword, Earl of Salisbury. (Ef
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