Order of Saint James

Order of Saint JamesOfficially founded in the year of our Lord, 1151, however, according to tradition, after the battle of Clavijo, in the year 844, the Field Marshal Sancho Martnez de Tejada along with thirteen knights requested permission from King Ramiro to constitute an military chivalric order of dedicated to Saint James the Great, however, some historians cast doubt on these claims, and maintain that the first written record appeared in the Monastery of Ucls,

they divide my garments among them

which ended in 1099

Germany and Italy

Sufficient reason is only found in a necessary being that bears the reason for its existence within himself

the Lord derides them

Throughout the winter Godfrey resisted the imperial demands

As dry as a potsherd is my throat

since in fact they were created by ordinary bishops

was a Catholic military order founded by crusaders around 1119 at a leper hospital in the Kingdom of Jerusalem

Proclaimed his speech at the Council of Clermont in 1095

This is the one we acknowledge and adore – one God in a trinity of the sacred name

So wasted are my hands and feet that I can count all my bones