Knight Templar
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The rumors that he is a Knight Templar himself and that the group controls city hall are “just what they are saying on social media networks, but it’s not the truth.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2014
What I value quite as much is his sword, which I keep by my couch like a Knight Templar.
From A Dog with a Bad Name by Reed, Talbot Baines
"A goodly security!" said the Knight Templar; "and what do you proffer as a pledge?"
From Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter, Sir
A friend recognised Sa'ad the Demon, and swore that he was no black slave, but a soldier at Al-Madinah-"no waiter, but a Knight Templar."
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
In 1917 Dr. George Tressler, a 32d degree Scotch Rite Mason and a Knight Templar, was chosen president of the General Synod.
From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by Bente, F. (Friedrich)
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