Preface; Introduction; 1. The participants; 2. The arrests; 3. The papal intervention; 4. The papal and episcopal inquiries; 5. The defence of the Order; 6. The end of resistance; 7. The charges; 8. The trial in other countries; 9. The suppression; 10. Conclusion; Appendix A: The articles of accusation, 12 August 1308; Appendix B: An orthodox reception: the description of Gérard de Caux, 12 January 1311; Chronology of the trial; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
A fascinating account of the charges brought against the Order of the Temple in 1307 in the name of the Inquisition.
Malcolm Barber taught European medieval history at the University of Reading between 1966 and 2005. His special interests are the Templars, the Cathars and the crusades. He is the author or co-author of nine books.
'Thorough, intelligent and well-written … a book to enjoy as well as admire.' The Times Higher Education Supplement
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