Dear grand-daughter of Peter Watt, how can your grandfather have been a Knight's Templar when the order was destroyed in early 14th c. by King Philip IV of France? See, Alain Demurger, The Last Templer? Lisbeth Jardine ----- Original Message ----- From: <STRONSAY2@cs.com> To: <ORCADIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 12:49 PM Subject: RE: [<orcadia>] Dr. John Rae > Bill Irvine <wji@shaw.ca> wrote: >>p.s. do you know where information can be obtain re: Rae's association with the Knights Templar? The prone position of Rae's effigy in St. Magnus indicates this. > > My g-grandfather, Peter Watt, of Stronsay, was a member of Kknights Templar. > What is the Orkney connection? IS there one? > Anne near Philadelphia PA > > > ==== ORCADIA Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the Orcadia mailing list, send an e-mail with the word > 'unsubscribe' in the message body to orcadia-l-request@rootsweb.com > >