Citations/Reference material:
1. Historical Monographs and Books:
- “The Crusades: A History” by Thomas Asbridge
- “The Knights Hospitaller” by Helen Nicholson
- “Papal Bull: An Introduction and Guide” by Barbara Bombi
- “The Crusades Through Arab Eyes” by Amin Maalouf
2. Primary Sources:
- Collections of papal bulls and decrees from the Vatican Secret Archives and other authoritative repositories.
- Royal charters and warrants from medieval England, available through national archives and historical collections.
3. “The Knights Hospitaller” by Helen Nicholson
- This comprehensive work provides an in-depth examination of the Hospitaller Order, including its history, activities, and eventual fate. It may contain information about the dissolution of the order and related decrees or bulls.
4. “Papal Bull: An Introduction and Guide” by Barbara Bombi
- This book offers insights into the nature of papal bulls, including their historical significance and use in ecclesiastical matters.
It may provide context for understanding any papal bulls related to the dissolution of the order.
5. Online Archives and Databases
- Digital archives of papal bulls, royal decrees, and historical documents can be accessed through reputable online repositories.
Organizations such as the Vatican Secret Archives and national archives of relevant countries may have digitized collections that include decrees or bulls pertaining to the dissolution of religious orders.
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Nicholson, Helen J. The Knights Hospitaller. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2001.
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Burgtorf, Jochen, and Helen Nicholson. The Military Orders: History and Heritage. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2008.
3.
Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The Crusades: A History. 3rd ed. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005.
4.
Barber, Malcolm. The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
5.
Demurger, Alain. The Last Templar: The Tragic, Myth, and Reality of the Knights Templar. London: Profile Books, 2009.
6.
Balfour, Alan. The Knights of the Crown: The Monarchical Orders of Knighthood in Later Medieval Europe, 1325-1520.
Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 1987.
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Read, Piers. The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades.
New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
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Forey, Alan. The Military Orders: From the Twelfth to the Early Fourteenth Centuries. Basingstoke, UK: Macmillan, 1992.
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Crowley, Roger. Accursed Tower; the Crusaders’ Last Battle For The Holy Land, Yale university Press, 2019.