What I Already Know

About Jaques DeMolay

- He was the 23rd (and last) Grand Master of the Templar Knights
- Was arrested on Oct. 13th, 14th century
- Burned at the stake on March 18th, 14th century
- Kept in a prison for 10 years before eventually being executed
- Entered the Templar Knights at age 20
- The Shroud of Turin is said to not actually be the burial cloth of Chirst, but actually the cloth that covered the face of Jaques DeMolay as he was led to his execution
- Date of birth was around 1485
- Born to family in the lower nobility of England
- Member of the Templar Knights -- The origins of modern day Freemasonry
- Execution order by Pope _____II as he commited "heresy" (wasn't practicing proper Chriastian beliefs)
- As he burned on the stake among his other fellow Knights, he cursed the Pope who ordered his death and the Pope died later in that year
- With his execution on March 18th, so ended the reign of the before powerful Templar Knights and their Order was vanquished forever