The Knights Templars. Chapter Viii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 165 CHAPTER VIII. The conquest of Jerusalem by the Carizmians--The slaughter of the Templars, and the death of the Grand Master--The exploits of the Templars in Egypt--King Louis of France visits the Templars...
Untitled : * This is a mainstream history of the Knights Templars, written in the 19th century. Addison details the rise of the Templars to become, essentially, the first multinational corporation. The Templars were entrusted by the Church and States of Europe to be the spearhead of the crusades...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Iv : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 60 CHAPTER IV. The contests between Saladin and the Templars--The vast privileges of the Templars--The publication of the bull, omne datum optimum--The Pope declares himself the immediate Bishop of the entire Order...
The Knights Templars. Chapter I : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 1 THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS. CHAPTER I. Origin of the Templars--The pilgrimages to Jerusalem--The dangers to which pilgrims were exposed--The formation of the brotherhood of the poor fellow-soldiers of Jesus Christ to protect...
The Temple Church. Chapter Xiv : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 373 CHAPTER XIV. THE TEMPLE. The Temple Garden--The erection of new buildings in the Temple--The dissolution of the order of the Hospital of Saint John--The law societies become lessees of the crown--The erecti...
The Temple Church. Chapter Xiii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 342 CHAPTER XIII. THE TEMPLE. Antiquities in the Temple--The history of the place subsequent to the dissolution of the order of the Knights Templars--The establishment of a society of lawyers in the Temple--The antiquity...
Title Page : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], THE HISTORY OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLARS, THE TEMPLE CHURCH, AND THE TEMPLE. BY CHARLES G. ADDISON, ESQ. OF THE INNER TEMPLE. Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans; London [1842] TESTIS SUM AGNI Title Page Verso Scanned, Proofed...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Ix : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 193 CHAPTER IX. The downfall of the Templars--The cause ther--The Grand Master comes to Europe at the request of the Pope--He is imprisoned, with all the Templars in France, by command of king Philip--They are put...
The Knights Templars. Chapter X : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 239 CHAPTER X. The Templars in France revoke their rack-extorted confessions--They are tried as relapsed heretics, and burnt at the stake--The progress of the inquiry in England--The curious evidence adduced as to the mode...
The Temple Church. Chapter Xii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 309 CHAPTER XII. THE TEMPLE CHURCH. THE MONUMENTS OF THE CRUSADERS--The tomb and effigy of Sir Gfrey de Magnaville, earl of Essex, and constable of the Tower--His life and death, and famous exploits--Of William Marshall...
Preface : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. vii PREFACE. THE extraordinary and romantic career of the Knights Templars, their exploits and their misfortunes, render their history a subject of peculiar interest. Born during the first fervour of the Crusades, they were...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Iii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 36 CHAPTER III. Hugh de Payens returns to Palestine--His death--Robert de Craon made Master--Success of the Infidels--The second Crusade--The Templars assume the Red Cross--Their gallant actions and high discipline--Lands...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Ii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 15 CHAPTER II. REGULA PAUPERUM COMMILITONUM CHRISTI ET TEMPLI SALOMONIS. * The most curious parts of the rule displayed--The confirmation of the rule by the Pope--The visit of Hugh de Payens, the Master of the Temple...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Vii : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 141 CHAPTER VII. Richard Cur de Lion joins, the Templars before Acre--The city surrenders, and the Templars establish the chief house of their order within it--Cur de Lion takes up his abode with them--He sells to them...
The Knights Templars. Chapter V : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 81 CHAPTER V. The Temple at London--The vast possessions of the Templars in England--The territorial divisions of the order--The different preceptories in this country--The privileges conferred on the Templars by the kings...
The Temple Church. Chapter Xi : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 289 CHAPTER XI. THE TEMPLE CHURCH. The restoration of the Temple Church--The beauty and magnificence of the venerable building--The various styles of architecture displayed in it--The discoveries made during the recent...
The Knights Templars. Chapter Vi : * "The History of the Knights Templar", by Charles G. Addison, [1842], p. 114 CHAPTER VI. The Patriarch Heraclius quarrels with the king of England--He returns to Palestine without succour--The disappointments and gloomy forebodings of the Templars--They prepare to resist Saladin--Their defe...