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The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314) Edited by Jochen Burgtorf, Paul F. Crawford and Helen J. Nicholson The DebaTe on The Trial of The Templars (1307–1314) The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314) Edited by Jochen burgTorf California State University, Fullerton, USA paul f. crawforD California University of Pennsylvania, USA helen J. nicholson Cardiff University, Wales © Jochen burgtorf, paul f. crawford and helen J. nicholson and the contributors 2010 all rights reserved. no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Jochen burgtorf, paul f. crawford and helen J. nicholson have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editors of this work. published by ashgate publishing limited ashgate publishing company wey court east suite 420 union road 101 cherry street farnham burlington surrey, gu9 7pT VT 05401-4405 england usa www.ashgate.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314). 1. Templars – Trials, litigation, etc. 2. Trials (heresy) – france. 3. inquisition – france. i. burgtorf, Jochen. ii. crawford, paul f., 1961– .iii. nicholson, helen J., 1960– . 345.4’40288–dc22 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data burgtorf, Jochen. The Debate on the Trial of the Templars, 1307–1314 / Jochen burgtorf, paul f. crawford, and helen nicholson. p. cm. includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Templars – france – Trials, litigation, etc. 2. Trials (heresy) – france. 3. Trials (heresy) – europe – history. 4. inquisition – europe – history. 5. philip iV, King of france, 1268–1314. 6. edward ii, King of england, 1284–1327. 7. hospitalers – history – To 1500. 8. military religious orders – history – To 1580. 9. grail – legends – history and criticism. i. crawford, paul f. ii. nicholson, helen. iii. Title. KJV131.T46b85 2010 345.44’0288–dc22 2010010026 ISBN 9780754665700 (hbk) ISBN 9781409410096 (ebk) contents Notes on Contributors ix List of Abbreviations xv List of Figures xvii Maps xix Preface xxv introduction 1 Malcolm Barber ParT I: BeFore THe TrIaL 1 could alleged Templar malpractices have remained undetected for Decades? 11 Alan Forey 2 The election of the Templar master Jacques de molay 21 Anthony Luttrell 3 institutional Dependency upon secular and ecclesiastical patrons and the foundations of the Trial of the Templars 33 Nicholas Morton 4 fighting the King of france: Templars and hospitallers in the flemish rebellion of 1302 45 Bernard Schotte 5 The monetary fluctuations in philip iV’s Kingdom of france and Their relevance to the arrest of the Templars 57 Ignacio de la Torre ParT II: THe TrIaL IN FraNCe 6 Terror, Torture and the Truth: The Testimonies of the Templars revisited 71 Thomas Krämer vi The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314) 7 The Templars face the inquisition: The papal commission and the Diocesan Tribunals in france, 1308–11 87 Dale R. Streeter 8 Three ‘Traitors’ of the Temple: was Their Truth the whole Truth? 97 David Bryson 9 The Trial inventories of the Templars’ houses in france: select aspects 105 Jochen Burgtorf 10 on the margins of the Templars’ Trial: The case of bishop guichard of Troyes 117 Alain Provost 11 The involvement of the university of paris in the Trials of marguerite porete and of the Templars, 1308–10 129 Paul F. Crawford 12 The Trial Depositions as Evidence of Kinship Influences in the order of the Temple 145 Jochen G. Schenk 13 The social reception of the Templar Trial in early fourteenth-century france: The Transmission of information 161 Magdalena Satora ParT III: THe TrIaL IN THe IBerIaN PeNINsuLa 14 reassessing the Dissolution of the Templars: King Dinis and Their suppression in portugal 171 Clive Porro 15 icons, crosses and the liturgical objects of Templar chapels in the crown of aragon 183 Sebastián Salvadó 16 The extinction of the order of the Temple in the Kingdom of Valencia and early montesa, 1307–30: a case of Transition from universalist to Territorialized military orders 199 Luis García-Guijarro Ramos Contents vii ParT IV: THe TrIaL IN THe BrITIsH IsLes 17 King edward ii of england and the Templars 215 Jeffrey S. Hamilton 18 The Trial of the Templars in ireland 225 Helen J. Nicholson 19 The hospitallers’ acquisition of the Templar lands in england 237 Simon Phillips ParT V: THe TrIaL IN oTHer CouNTrIes 20 The arrest of the Templars in cyprus 249 Peter W. Edbury 21 rinaldo da concorezzo, archbishop of ravenna, and the Trial of the Templars in northern italy 259 Elena Bellomo 22 The Templars and Their Trial in sicily 273 Kristjan Toomaspoeg 23 The Trial of the Templars in the county of flanders (1307–12) 285 Filip Hooghe 24 The commanderies of the Templars in the polish lands and Their history after the end of the order 301 Maria Starnawska ParT VI: GeNeraL asPeCTs aND THe aFTermaTH 25 Templar runaways and renegades before, during and after the Trial 317 Christian Vogel 26 priests of the order of the Temple: what can They Tell us? 327 Anne Gilmour-Bryson 27 The assimilation of Templar properties by the order of the hospital 339 Theresa M. Vann viii The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314) 28 ‘The Templars are everywhere’: an examination of the myths behind Templar survival after 1307 347 John Walker conclusion 359 Jochen Burgtorf, Paul F. Crawford and Helen J. Nicholson Select Bibliography 365 Indexes 377 notes on contributors malcolm Barber is professor emeritus of medieval european history at the university of reading (uK). his publications include The Trial of the Templars (2nd edn, 2006) and The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple (1994). he is also the editor of The Military Orders: Fighting for the Faith and Caring for the Sick (1994). elena Bellomo works in the Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità, del Medioevo e Geografico-Ambientali at the University of Genoa (Italy). Her publications on medieval genoa, the first crusade and the Templars include A servizio di Dio e del Santo Sepolcro: Caffaro e l’Oriente latino (2003) and The Templar Order in North- West Italy: 1142–c.1330 (2008). David Bryson is a fellow of the school of historical studies at the university of melbourne (australia). he has published numerous articles on the Templars and hospitallers in southwestern france, including ‘The hospitaller and Templar houses of périgord’ and ‘murder in the preceptory?’, in The Military Orders, vols 3 and 4 (2008). Jochen Burgtorf is professor of medieval history at california state university, fullerton (usa). he is the author of The Central Convent of Hospitallers and Templars: History, Organization and Personnel (1099/1120–1310) (2008) and has co-edited (with helen J. nicholson) International Mobility in the Military Orders (Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries) (2006). Paul F. Crawford is assistant professor of ancient and medieval history at california University of Pennsylvania (USA). His publications include the first English translation of The ‘Templar of Tyre’: Part III of the ‘Deeds of the Cypriots’ (2003), as well as ‘The military orders and the last Decade of the Thirteenth century’, in Epeterida (2007). Peter W. edbury is professor of medieval history and director of the centre for the crusades at cardiff university, wales (uK). he has written extensively on the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem and Lusignan Cyprus. His publications include The Kingdom of Cyprus and the Crusades, 1191–1374 (1991) and the edition of John of ibelin’s Le Livre des Assises (2003).
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