Templars: The Knights Who Made Britain

CONTENTS\nList of Maps and Plates\nForeword\nMaps\n1 The British Templars\n2 Crusade and Conquest: 1099–1119\n3 Birth of the Order: 1099–1128\n4 The Foundation Years: 1128–1135\n5 A New Army in the Holy Land: 1135–1154\n6 Stephen and Mathilda – A Growing Infl uence: 1135–1154\n7 Henry II – Agents of the Crown: 1154–1177\n8 Henry II – The Templars in Ireland\n9 Henry II – Preparing for War: 1177–1189\n10 Richard the Lionheart – Th e Vanguard of Christendom: 1189–1199\n11 John – Strange Times, Strange Partners: 1199–1216\n12 Henry III – Rebuilding Britain: 1216–1269\n13 Meltdown on the Eastern Front: 1216–1269\n14 Edward I – Last Th row of the Dice: 1270–1291\n15 Decline: 1291–1307\n16 Fall: 1307–1312\n17 Medieval Conspiracies – Guilty as Charged?\n18 Modern Conspiracies – Dreams Never End\nEndnotes\nSelect Bibliography\nIndex