Showing posts with label Oosterhout. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oosterhout. Show all posts
Templar Tithes and Justice at Oosterhout, the Netherlands
Oosterhout, north of Breda, the Netherlands, is hardly known as a Templar place, yet the Knights Templar held a quarter of its lordship, most of its tithes and the right to present its parish priest. An inquest of 1312 and an inventory of 1313 describe these rights in detail. What did Templar lordship in a Brabant village look like?
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