Knights of Saint John of Malta A Historic Overview
A detailed account traces the Knights of St John from their 11th century origins in Naples to their rise as a military religious order. It covers governance, Tongues, wealth, and territorial holdings across Europe, Malta’s capitulation, and later organizational structure including the General Chapter and current assets and pensions. The article notes finances, property, and the ongoing legacy of the order through modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almasi
Naples
Jervanlem
John the Baptist
Monacal Order
Raymond du Puy
Raymond
Palestine
Cyprus
Rhodes
Sultan Suliman Sr
Candia
Fenice
Rome
Veterbo
Nizza
Villa Franca
Syracuse
Charles V
Malta
Gozo
Comino
Knights of
Ure
Atrea
Adhe
Europe
Moly Hospital
St John of Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
la Valetta
MaHa
Gosto
Ballivi
Provence
Auvergne
France
Italy
Aragon
Germany
Castile
England
Ballivi Conventuali
Mergentheim
Newhaus
Maximilian
Elector of
Cologne
Mark
Saxony
Pomerania
Wendland
Urandenburg
Fungary
Bohemia
Denmark
Heltersheim
Breingau
Johannin
Reichenbach-Fourmaigne
Presburg
Amiens
Mogland
Cavalieri di Justizia
Cavalieri di Grazia
Bonaparte
Hari Poseh
Montpelier
Til
Eglish
Mediterranean
Paul Grand Mester
Order of St. John
Bavaria
Maximilian Joseph
Russia
Paul
Tommasi
Knights of St. John
Shengwy
Cambridgeshire
Yoreley and
Barrow
Derbyshire
Roddesley
Elampshire
West Peckham and
Reculver
Kent
Dalby
Les Waldes
Hether and
Rodeley
Leicestershire
Temple Brauer
Lincolnshire
St. John-street
London
Buckland
Temple Combe
Westbury
Worspring
Somersetshire
Balshall
Warwickshire
Beverley
Newland
Newton
Yorkshire
F Houston
Slebach
Wales
Antonio Busca
Armenia
Austria
Vienna
Mia
Portugal
Leon
Lastevrie
Bertrand de Melville
Peyre de Chateauneaf
Revenue receipts and forest income for the Order
The General Treasury reports revenue of 3,790,786 and annual forest income in France valued at twenty nine million francs, plus an additional 870,000 in unspecified funds. These figures reflect total proceeds from the order’s general treasury and French forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order
France
Eee
Enterprise of the Americans in Montreal and Canada
Duncan's Travel narrative laments Canada's slow bank development and limited enterprise while praising Yankee risk appetite. It contrasts Canadian merchants’ caution with American canal and finance projects, notes 60 day bills discounted at six percent, and praises British restraint versus American commercial mobility and shipper prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Montreal
Canada
United States
Britain
St. Lawrence
la Chine
Lake Erie
Hudson
Lake Champlain
New York
East India Company
Superstition in France at Douay Court Verdict
The Royal Court of Douay heard about Theresa Fratrez and her husband Henri Devlin who used magic and necromancy to swindle families in Valenciennes Anzin Fresnes and Conde. They claimed hidden treasure and miracles to extract up to 15000 francs per house. Both were sentenced to six years imprisonment and 8000 francs in fines and the court upheld the ruling. The king will attend a privy council in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douay
Theresa Fratrez
Lerunes
Lays Bes
Purgatory
Henri Devlin
Conde
Jesus Christ
Italy
Valenciennes
Anzin
Fresnes
Tribunales
Chamber of Council
Henri Deuliine
Costa
Law Intelligence Court of King's Bench Novel Proceedings
The Nov 7 session sat with only Chief Justice and Judge Vandeleur on the bench due to illness and commission orders, delaying several cases. The Executors of O Kelly contend a deed and a 1000 pound costa promise tainted by questionable gains, while Lord Belfast and Lord Donegall figure in equity linked actions and fraud considerations. The King v Morrin follows, with a request to file a criminal information against a Kerry magistrate over bail in capital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF King's Bench
Jebb
Burton
Vandeleur
O'Kally
baNk Gate
Houmes
O'Kelly
Lord Belfast
Don
Col. O'Kelly
Lord Donegall
Colonel O’kelly
Colonel O'Kelly
Hotmea
Costa
Col. Kelly
Belfast
Barnwell and
Alderson
Grimone
Holmes
Niel Prius
Miss Prites
Japes Vanne Leur
King
Samuel Morrin
Tralea
Co. Kerry
John Pronnerr
Morrin
William Hartnett
Whiteboys
Crown Office
Peers Privilege and bail bond quashed in Lord Birmingham case
In London the Court of King’s Bench refused the motion to quash a bail bond in Sowerby v Lord Birmingham. The Irish peer’s claim of privilege under the Union act was challenged. court found no need for abatement and denied the motion. A second matter, on Sir Hudson Lowe, was collapsed without costs after a criminal information rule was discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF King's Bench
London
Sowerby
Birmingham
Crowner
Lord Birmingham
Middlesex
Crownen
Ena
C. Phillips
Barry Seara
Hudson Lowe
Costa
Vestry Meetings Adopt Bill Across Five Parishes
On October 14 a Special Vestry in Milfelane adopted the Bill after an amicable agreement. October 16 saw Kitlenure reach the same result, followed by Wilmurty Clonderlaw and Wilimacduane on dates noted. Provisions to carry the Bill into effect were arranged with commissioners to determine annus compositi. other three parishes likewise acted under the Bill’s 77th section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milfelane
Kitlenure
Wilmurty Clonderlaw
Wilimacduane
Letter From General Bal Hi8 Royal Highness The Bee
A dated 7 October 1823 letter from Franciscan Battaster of Port St Marys protests a decree and warns that Spain’s ruler and French policy threaten European peace. He appeals for asylum in France, citing his loyalty and desire to retire from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal
Royal Highness
The
Gouleme
Moar Seaaxa Bronness
Renee
General Molitor
Spain
Tee Deas
Europe
Spaniard
Manver
Molitor
Ron
France
Port St. Mary's
Lord Holland’s Character and Eloquence Examined
The Examiner notes Lord Holland’s resemblance to Fox in manner and eloquence. It praises his flowing, passionate oratory, hesitant at first then surging, and highlights his opposition to oppression and cruelty, especially in debates like the Allen Bill and Napoleonic treatment, while criticizing his limited enthusiasm for Parliamentary Reform and his perch in noble society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Holland
Fox
Gaspin
Mr Wades
India House
Kemble
Kean
Indneas
Holland
Hey
Bonaparte
Ainst
Allen Bill
James Mackintosh
Canning
Gray
Goldace Lord Holland
Tleman
Advertisements and Subscriptions Notice from Dublin Office
Printed and published at the Dublin office of The Demon Journal, No. 13 Parliament Street, with commissions and advertisements taken at Hark Newton & Co in Warwick Street and Fleet Street, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
de Men Journal Oefice
Parliament
Hark Newton & Co
Warwick-atreet
Fleet-etreet
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Knights OF ST. John OF Malta
Poland
Font Cleabock
Churidas
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