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To: blam

The Seal of the Knights — the two riders have been interpreted as a sign of poverty or the duality of monk/soldier.

72 posted on 04/17/2006 4:33:19 PM PDT by Plutarch
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There's a great book by Piers Paul Read called The Templars about (oddly enough) the Knights Templar. A worthy read from Mr. Read for anyone interested in them as more than a legend, or a scapegoat for the loss of the crusades.
73 posted on 04/17/2006 4:40:55 PM PDT by xroadie
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I thought it meant they were gay.


116 posted on 04/18/2006 5:59:50 AM PDT by Lee'sGhost (Crom!)
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