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Castle of Soure - received and reconstructed in March 1128, was the first castle of the Knights Templar. [16] Old town of Tomar, including the Castle, the Convent of the Order of Christ and the Church of Santa Maria do Olival [1] [2]
The Temple Church, a royal peculiar in the Church of England, [2] is a church in the Inner and Middle Temples located between Fleet Street and the River Thames, built by the Knights Templar for their English headquarters in the Temple precinct. It was consecrated on 10 February 1185 [3] by Patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem. [4]
The Knights Hospitaller operated a wide network of properties in the Middle Ages from their successive seats in Jerusalem, Acre, Cyprus, Rhodes and eventually Malta. In the early 14th century, they received many properties and assets previously in the hands of the Knights Templar.
The present building, one of the earliest Templar buildings in England, dates from about this time. [3] The site of Shipley Preceptory, where the Knights Templar lived, is thought to have been the southern part of the churchyard. [4] After the suppression of the Templars it passed to the Knights Hospitaller. The dedication to St Mary is ...
The following is a list of monastic houses in Lincolnshire, England.. One unusual feature is the large number in the Witham Valley [1] Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller).
In 1185, a hospital was founded at Newark-on-Trent and granted to the Knights Templar. An inventory by Geoffrey Fitz Stephen reveals that by 1185, the Order of the Knights Templar had extensive holdings in London, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Salop, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire.
Knights Templar or Knights Hospitaller probable Frank House Luimneach; Lumniac; Limbricen: Lough Gur, ø near Loghgir: purported Franciscan Friars: probably Friarstown (Ballynabrahrair) Luddenbeg Monastery ø: purported monastery [notes 36] — remains appear to be a parochial church Milltown Friary Carmelite Friars
The Convent of Christ (Portuguese: Convento de Cristo/Mosteiro de Cristo) is a former Catholic convent in Tomar, Portugal.Originally a 12th-century Templar stronghold, when the order was dissolved in the 14th century the Portuguese branch was turned into the Knights of the Order of Christ, that later supported Portugal's maritime discoveries of the 15th century.