Chapter 16 No.16

Result of the Siege.-Native Women serving as Soldiers.-The Maltese Militia.-The Knights gain World-Wide Applause.-Rage of Sultan Solyman.-Agents of the Grand Master become Incendiaries.-La Vallette, Hero of the Siege.-The Order still Piratical.-The Turks and Knights Affiliate.-Decadence of the Chivalric Brotherhood.-Momentary Revival of the Old Spi