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2007-10-05 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

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Posted by Anonymoose 2007-10-05 16:32|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Another point to remember is that King Philip IV "the Fair" of France went took out the Templars in 1307 and the Popes moved to France in 1309 until 1377.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avignon_Papacy

I'm not really sure the connection but sixty years is a long time to write and rewrite and colorfully illustrate the history books.

Posted by rjschwarz 2007-10-05 16:44|| 2007-10-05 16:44|| Front Page Top

#2 Prof Frale said: "I could not believe it when I found it. The paper was put in the wrong archive in the 17th century."

Shades of the last scene of the original Raiders of the Lost Ark movie. Wonder what other stuff is 'misfiled'? Boy. won't someone be embarrassed if they 'discover' Henry VIII's application for divorced approved?

Posted by Procopius2k 2007-10-05 19:29|| 2007-10-05 19:29|| Front Page Top

#3 By various accounts Philip IV destroyed only the Templar Order(s) in France - many. however, were able to escape or avoid the persecutions.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2007-10-05 19:56|| 2007-10-05 19:56|| Front Page Top

#4 Simon TEMPLAR was THE SAINT - CoinCidence? I think NOT
/JM

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