+ 1099 Templar founder Raymond IV of Gothia made Templar oath at Jerusalem (His kinsmen were 11 Angevin Kings of Jerusalem). + 1118 Order was consecrated between hands of the Patriarchs of Constantinople and Jerusalem. + 1129 Council of Troyes Western Clergy (not Pope) formalizes the Monastical Rule of the Templar. + 1139 Papal Bull endorses the order of Templar as poor knights, authorizing exemptions that they may receive complete tithes from laymen who wish to exclude tithing to churches.
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Monday, January 2, 2017
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