The history of the Knights Templar in England began when the French nobleman Hughes de Payens, the founder and Grand Master of the order of the Knights Templar, visited the country in 1128 to raise men and money for the Crusades.
The history of the Knights Templar in England began when the French nobleman Hughes de Payens, the founder and Grand Master of the order of the Knights Templar, visited the country in 1128 to raise men and money for the Crusades. (en)
L'histoire des Templiers en Angleterre commence lorsque Hugues de Payns, le fondateur et premier maƮtre de l'Ordre, visita le pays en 1128 pour y chercher de l'argent et des hommes pour les croisades. (fr)