Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 250
us inquiry, the pope wrote to the king for the details of his informa-tion. Philippe le Bel wished to decide the matter himself, and proceeded toarrest all the Templars within his jurisdiction, amongst them their grandmaster, Jacques de Molai, who had just returned from Cyprus. One hundred and… … Fig. 119.—Seal of the Knights of Christ (Thirteenth Century).—Early Device of the Order ofTemplars, representing two knights on one horse. immoral customs were practised amongst them. Many of them also confessedthat they had committed acts of idolatry. A learned contemporary writer,De Wilcke, a…
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