Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus.

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The military order of St. Lazarus originated as a leper hospital founded by Crusaders; the order of St. Maurice was revived by Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, and its religious rule received papal recognition in 1572.

From the description of Statuti della sacra religione de santi Maurizio e Lazaro : manuscript, [16--] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612780361

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