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  • He had come, he said, to tell her that he was prepared to refuse to do battle for the Templars against her and sacrifice his name and honour as a member of the Holy Order, and that he would leave the preceptory, appear in three days in disguise, and himself be her champion against any knight who should confront him, on one condition: that she should accept him as a lover.

    The Junior Classics — Volume 5 William Patten 1902

  • He denounced Rebecca as a witch, by whose enchantment Bois-Guilbert had been led to offend against the rules of the Holy Order, and in tones of passion and scorn he refused to listen to Isaac's protestations of her innocence.

    The Junior Classics — Volume 5 William Patten 1902

  • I have used the Realm of the Holy Order as a model for it "

    Hard to be a god Strugatski, Arkadi & Strugatski, Boris 1973

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