1688 KNIGHTS TEMPLARS Scotland TREASURE MAP Bible
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** 1688 Rare KNIGHTS TEMPLARS Scotland TREASURE Bible ** The first portion of this rare work, first published in 1755, gives a complete record of the church authorities in Scotland up until the year 1688. It then gives what is called an "account" of ALL the "Religious Houses" in operation until the time of the "Reformation." This includes the Red Friars, Benedictines, Black Monks, Knights of St. John, Black Friars, Francisans, Grey Friars, White Friars, and the KNIGHTS TEMPLARS ! I have never seen anything like it.This book lists information about their founding, rule, constitution, and their "office and vow." The exact time of their entering in to Scotland is given...and a complete record of their "Principal Refidences" (old English "f" for "s"). Information included containes a description of their clothing, as well as the origin of the sign of their red cross. ALSO the then location of a MANUSCRIPT that contained the total account of their material/financial "holdings." Historians have classified this information as a possible clue to the treasure of the Knights Templars. Regardless of whether such a treasure existed or still exists, this book gives testimony that indeed "this Order was very rich ...and amongft us there was fearce a Parifh wherein they had not fome lands, farms or houfes..." ******* Complete Title : "A Catalogue
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