The most illustrious history of the seven champions of Christendome. Saint George of England, Saint Dennis of France, Saint James of Spain, Saint Anthony of Italy, Saint Andrew of Scotland, Saint Patrick of Ireland, Saint David of Wales, shewing their honourable battels by sea and by land, their tilts and turnaments for ladies; their combats with gyants, monsters and dragons; their adventures into forreign nations; their enchantments in the Holy Land; their knight hoods, prowesse, and chivalry, in Europe, Africa, and Asia; with their victories against the enemies of Christendome. Whereunto is added, the true manner of their deaths being seven famous tragedies, and how they came to be called the seven Champions of Christendome.
by: Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659
Published: (1661)
