Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled!
In time they [merchant bankers of London] brought into their financial network the provincial banking centers, organized as commercial banks and savings banks, as well as insurance companies, to form all of these into a single financial system on an international scale which manipulated the quantity and flow of money so that they were able to influence, if not control, governments on one side, and industries on the other. - Carroll Quigley

Raymond Bertrand De Got

Pope known for destroying the order of the Knights Templar.

Raymond Bertrand De Got
Death 1314-04-20
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Pope Clement V
Pope Clement V Transfers All Knights Templar’s Properties To Knights Hospitaller
Once the Knights Templars were dispersed Pope Clement V transferred their holdings to the Knights Hospitaller - this left the former Templars with feelings of malice toward the Hospitallers that appears to have surfaced during the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381.
Templar Grand Master Jacques de Molay Burnt At The Stake
Started 1314-03-18Ended 1314-03-18
Jacques de Molay made confessions under torture that he later recanted. When he did this King Philip had him burnt to death.

According to legend de Molay said that Pope Clement V and King Philip would have to give an account to God with in a year. Clement died a month later, and Philip died that November during a hunting expedition.

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Catholic Church - Pope
Initiated 1305-06-05Retired 1314-04-20
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