1719, Daniel Defoe, The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Of York, Mariner, Vol. 1 Chapter , Secondly, There was the account of four years more, while they kept the effects in their hands, before the government claimed the administration, as being the effects of a person not to be found, which they called civil death; and the balance of this, the value of the plantation increasing, amounted to nineteen thousand four hundred and forty-six crusadoes, being about three thousand two hundred and forty moidores.
1824, Robert Kerr, A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. II Chapter , When first appointed to the command in the Moluccas, Galvano carried with him a private fortune of 10,000 crusadoes, all of which he expended in the public service.
1823, Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume 2 Chapter A Complaint of the Decay of Beggars, I do not approve of this wholesale going to work, this impertinent crusado, or bellum ad exterminationem, proclaimed against a species.
1890, Horace Walpole, Letters of Horace Walpole Chapter , So you agree with me, and don't think that the crusado from Russia will recover the Holy Land!
