The Trial of the Templars

by Barber, Malcolm

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Bookseller: A. J. Frank & Co. (US)
Bookseller Inventory #: 00407
Format/binding: Paperback
Book condition: Fine
Jacket condition: No Dust Jacket
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0521280184
ISBN 13: 9780521280181
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Place: Cambridge
Date published: 1989
Pages: 318
Size: 15x22 cm
Dewey: 345.44/0288
Keywords: History, Templars, Trials, Heresy, Knights of the Temple
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General; HISTORY / General; HISTORY / Europe / General; HISTORY / Europe / France; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; HISTORY / Medieval; RELIGION / General;

Book Description

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989 Publisher's glossy wraps. vii, 311 pp. 8vo. Includes Appendices, Extensive Notes and Bibliography and detailed Index. This is an unmarked, unopened copy, pages beginning to age, else as new. FINE. 'Thorough, intelligent and well-written ... a book to enjoy as well as admire.' - The Times Higher Education Supplement. A detailed account of the ordeal of the French Templars--arrested, tried and executed from 1307-1314 for heretical crimes during the Inquisition. Although their confessions were extracted under torture, a number of the brothers survived to defend their Order until 1314. "...an informative and highly readable book about this, in his words, 'medieval tragedy.'" - Gabrielle M. Spiegel, Speculum . Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback.