The Templar's curse / Evelyn Lord.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lord, Evelyn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Templars--History.

Templars.

Templars--France--Trials, litigation, etc.

Trials (Heresy)--Europe--History.

Trials (Heresy).

History.

Europe.

France.

Physical Description:

xxi, 200 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2008.

Contents:

Grand Masters of the Knights Templar xi

A Crusade and Templar chronology xii

A Templars and Britain chronology xv

1 The foundation of the Order 3

2 Crusade 11

3 Exploits in the East 21

4 Medieval Europe at the time of the Knights Templar 35

5 The Templars in the West 46

6 The fall of Acre and the doomed man 54

7 Rumours and arrests 65

8 The French trial begins 73

9 The Knights Templar at the stake 85

10 The Knights Templar on trial in Britain 92

11 More Templar trials 110

12 The suppression of the Order and the fate of Jacques de Molay 119

13 Were the Knights Templar guilty? 128

14 Who were the Knights Templar? 147

15 The Templar legend 157.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192) and index.

ISBN:

9781405840385

1405840382

OCLC:

176861031