Crusaders rode horses that resemble today’s ponies in size and were not mighty steeds as Tony McMahon discovers
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Category: Templar History
Tags: crusaders, destrier, equine, farm, history, horses, jerusalem, knacker's yard, knights, Medieval, middle ages, remains, rouncies, stable, steed, stud, tannery, Templar
The Knights Hospitaller were once based near Alexandra Palace in north London according to a Victorian source
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Alexandra, Alexandra Palace, Ally Pally, christian, cure, dairy, farm, Haringey, hospitaller, knight, knights, London, miracle, miraculous, Mossy, Muswell Hill, north London, nuns, pagan, sacred, Saint John, St John, Templar, well, Wood Green
Saddlescombe is a Templar farm that shows us how the knights made money from farming to finance the crusades
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Category: Templar History
Tags: armour, banking, commandery, cow, devil's dyke, estate, farm, farming, history, Knights Templar, Medieval, milk, preceptory, saddlescombe, sheep, wealth
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