The Knights Templar on Trial: The Trial of the Templars in the British Isles 1308-1311

by Helen J. Nicholson

The trial of the Templars in the British Isles (1308-1311) is a largely unexplored area of history. Unlike the trial in France, where the Templars were tortured into confessing to unspeakable activities, in the British Isles there were no burnings and only three confessions after torture. Several Templars went missing, most of whom later reappeared. Outsiders told stories of abominable Templar rituals, secret meetings and murders at the dead of night,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750946814
• ISBN13: 9780750946810
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"