The murder of Thomas Becket was celebrated on the fifth day of Christmas to remember his killing in the year 1170 as Tony McMahon discovers
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Category: Templar History
Tags: 29 December, A Becket, Archbishop, becket, beckett, book, canterbury, cathedral, Christmas, Film, Henry VIII, movie, murder, pilgrims, play, Richard Burton, saint, T S Elliot, Templar, thomas becket, tomb
Templar expert Tony McMahon reveals the Rule book of the Knights Templar and how it covered everything from eating to praying
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Benedictine, bernard, book, christ, cistercian, Clairvaux, dress, drinking, eating, error, faith, female, food, hair, initiation, join, Knightfall, monastic, monk, obedience, pope, prayer, punishment, rite, rule, sex, Templar, today, women
Templar expert Tony McMahon guides you on finding your Templar ancestors in England, Ireland and Scotland using online resources and local parish records
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Category: Templar News
Tags: ago, alive, ancestor, ancestors, ancestry, ancestry dot com, Ancestry.com, antecedent, aunt, Balantrodoch, book, burnt, chapel, cousin, daughter, dead, destroyed, Domesday, family, find, genealogy, generation, Grand, great, Guildhall, historic, history, ireland, knight, knights, livery, London, long, medieval, MyHeritage, names, online, parent, past, places, probate, removed, resource, rosslyn, Scotland, site, son, Templar, time, tree, uncle, wales
Tony McMahon appears as Henry VIII on The Big Audition on ITV talking about the king’s life and failed marriages
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Category: Templar News
Tags: actor, appearance, Audition, Big, book, broadcast, guide, Hampton Court, henry, Henry VIII, historian, history, ITV, king, leg, mcmahon, pussy, show, six, talent, The Big Audition, Tony, tony mcmahon, wives
The Knight Templar event at the Bradford Literature Festival chaired by Remona Aly with speakers Helen Nicholson and Tony McMahon was a huge success on 30 June 2018
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Category: Templar News
Tags: author, book, Bradford, Cardiff, crusade, festival, Helen Nicholson, history, knight, Literature, mcmahon, Medieval, movies, mystery, Quest for the True Cross, Remona Aly, secret, studies, Templar, treasure, university, Watersone's, Waterstones
Helen Nicholson talks about her book The Everyday Life of the Templars – a look at how the Templars lived and worked
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Category: Templar History
Tags: author, banker, book, Bradford, buried, crusades, everyday, farmer, festival, Helen, hospitaller, knight, Knightfall, knights, life, Literature, Medieval, Nicholson, preceptory, secret, Templar, today, wealth
Who was André de Montbard – fifth Grand Master of the Knights Templar?
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Category: Templar History
Tags: André, army, battle, bernard, book, buried, cistercian, Clairvaux, de Montbard, grand master, history, Holy Land, jerusalem, Knightfall, leader, medieval, military, monk, rule, templars
How you can buy the Templar adventure Quest for the True Cross by Tony McMahon
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: adventure, author, book, buried, cross, Knightfall, knights templar, mcmahon, medieval, news, novel, quest, read, sacred, templars, thriller, today, Tony, writer
Five books that transport you back to the world of the Knights Templar – capturing the sense of time and place, bringing to life the mysteries and secrets. Which novels should you be taking on your summer holidays? Here’s some…
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Category: Templar News
Tags: adventure, book, books, Brethren, fiction, goodreads, Jan Gillou, Khoury, Knight Templar, medieval, Michael Jecks, middle ages, mystery, novel, novels, Templar, Whyte
The medieval era has provided constant compelling content for the book, movie, TV and video game industry as Tony McMahon discovers
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Alamut, Andrzej Sapkowski, Assassins Creed, book, Film, Henry Cavill, knight, movie, Netflix, Nintendo, Polish, Templar, The Hexer, The Witcher, video game, Vladimir Bartol
