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sixteenth grand-master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, was elected in 1236, and addressed, in 1237, a citation to the Knights of England to join their brethren in Palestine. They accordingly abandoned their house of Clarkewille at London, and aided in gaining Jerusalem for the Christians. He died in 1241. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.