""The Church of the Knights Templars in London"" by George Worley is a comprehensive guide to the famous church and its contents. The book provides a detailed description of the building's architecture, including its exterior and interior features. It also includes a short history of the Knights Templars, the religious order that built the church in the 12th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the church. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the Knights Templars and their involvement in London. The second chapter describes the exterior of the church, including its unique round shape and the various architectural features that make it stand out. The third chapter focuses on the interior of the church, including the nave, the chancel, and the various chapels. The author provides a detailed description of the various decorations and furnishings found within the church, including stained glass windows, sculptures, and paintings. The final chapter of the book provides a brief history of the church after the dissolution of the Knights Templars. It describes how the church was used by various other religious orders over the centuries and how it eventually became a parish church. Overall, ""The Church of the Knights Templars in London"" is an informative and detailed guide to one of London's most famous landmarks. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Knights Templars or medieval architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
