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The Knights Templar in Britain / Evelyn Lord.

Title
The Knights Templar in Britain / Evelyn Lord.
Author
Lord, Evelyn.
Publication
Harlow : Longman, 2002.

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Description
xiv, 267 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Summary
The Knights Templar in Britain examines exactly who became knights, what rituals sustained them, where the power bases were, and how their tentacles spread through the politics and economics of Britain before their defeat by the Inquisition.
Subject
  • Templars > Great Britain > History
  • Military religious orders > Great Britain > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-262) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Events in the Holy Land -- Ch. 1. Knights Templar: Knightly Monks or Monkish Knights? -- Ch. 2. Templars in the British Isles: London and Its Suburbs -- Ch. 3. Templars and the Countryside: Eastern England -- Ch. 4. Templars in the Countryside: North-Eastern England -- Ch. 5. Templars in the Countryside: The Midlands, the Chilterns and Oxfordshire -- Ch. 6. Templars in the Countryside: The Welsh Marches, Wales, the West and Southern England -- Ch. 7. Knights Templar in Ireland and Scotland -- Ch. 8. Templars and the Plantagenets -- Ch. 9. Templars as Bankers -- Ch. 10. Trial and Fall of the Templars -- Ch. 11. Templars in Fact and Fiction: Debates, Myths and Legends -- App. Templar Records in the Public Record Office -- Gazetteer of Templar Sites.
ISBN
0582472873
OCLC
  • 59469999
  • SCSB-11486705
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library