
Templar banking – wasn’t that sinful?
Christians in the Middle Ages were discouraged from moneylending but Templar banking flew in the face of all that with the knights becoming very rich
Christians in the Middle Ages were discouraged from moneylending but Templar banking flew in the face of all that with the knights becoming very rich
Contrary to what many think the Knights Templar did not invent the bank cheque – but they certainly popularised its use as Tony McMahon reports
King Philip of France, as depicted in Knightfall, crushed the Templars because he was short of money as Tony McMahon explains
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