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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
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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