HISTORICAL OVERVIEW

+ Early History

+ The Order of the Temple

+ Sovereign Military Order of the Temple

+ Crusading Chronicle

+ The County of Edessa

+ The Principality of Antioch

+ The Kingdom of Jerusalem

+ The County of Tripoli

+ The Kingdom of Cyprus

+ Map

 

GRAND MASTERS

+ List of Grand Masters of the Order of the Temple

+ The Charter of Transmission

+ Joseph Peladan - Regent of the Order - 1892.

+ Emile Clement Joseph Isaac Vandenberg - 1935-1942

+ Antonio Pinto de Sousa Fontes - 1942-1960.

+ Fernando Campbello Pinto Pereira de Sousa Fontes - 1960 - present

THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR IN SCOTLAND

+ A Brief Overview

+ The Scottish Knights Templar and the Stone of Destiny

+ The Knights Templar in Aberdeenshire

+ Miscellaneous Documentation relating to the Grand Priory of Scotland
(Newsletters, Statutes, Orders of Service etc.,)

 

PAPAL BULLS CONCERNING THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR

+ The Rule of the Knights Templar - 1128

+ Omne Datum Optimum - 1139

+ Milites Templi - 1144

+ Militia Dei - 1145

+ Pastoralis Praeminentiae - 22nd November, 1307.

+ Faciens Misericordiam - 1308.

+ Regnans in Coelis - 12th August, 1308.

+ Alma Mater - 4th April, 1310.

+ Vox in Excelso - 22nd March, 1312

+ Ad Providam -2nd May, 1312.

+ Considerantes 6th May, 1312.

+ Nuper in Concilio 16th May, 1312.

+ Licet Dudum - 18th December, 1312.

+ Licet Pridem - 13th January, 1313.

PUBLICATIONS

+ Manual of the Knights Templar, 1830.

+ Regle et Statutus Secrets des Templiers, 1840.

+ A Brief History of the Order of the Temple, 1945. Antonio de Sousa Fontes.