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Chapter
11

 

1
. Gordon Donaldson, ed.,
Scottish Historic Documents
(Glasgow: Neil Wilson, 1974), pp. 55–58.

2
. Pohl,
Prince Henry Sinclair
, pp. 170–71.

3
. Maclean,
op. cit.,
pp. 49–50.

4
. Ibid., pp. 52–53.

5
. Rosalind Mitchison,
A History of Scotland
(London: Methuen and Co., 1970), pp. 59–62.

6
. Ibid., p. 68.

7
. Sinclair,
op. cit.,
pp. 187–89.

8
. Ibid., pp. 5–6.

9
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
pp. 114–15.

10
. Ibid., pp. 92, 94, and 104–5.

11
. Ibid., pp. 118–122.

12
. Maclean,
op. cit.,
pp. 56–57.

13
. Ibid., p. 60.

14
. Mitchison,
op. cit.,
pp. 60–61.

15
. Morrison,
op. cit.,
p. 65.

16
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
pp. 116–17.

17
. Maclean,
op. cit.,
pp. 74–75.

18
. Sinclair,
op. cit.,
p. 179.

19
. Ibid., pp. 179–82.

20
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
p. 114.

21
. Ibid.

22
. Sinclair,
op. cit.,
p. 182.

23
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
p. 109.

24
. Ibid.

25
. Sinclair,
op. cit.,
p. 185.

26
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
Holy Blood, Holy Grail,
p. 415. This is the primary source for the list of ruling families in the Prieuré de Sion.

27
. Barbara W. Tuchman,
A Distant Mirror
(New York: Ballantine Books, 1978), pp. 343–64.

28
. Henry Lincoln,
The Holy Place
(London: Corgi Books, 1991), pp. 75–76.

29
. Patrice Boussel,
Da Vinci
(New York: Konecky and Konecky, 1989), pp. 5–18.

30
. Ibid.

31
. Ibid., p. 119.

32
. Picknett and Prince,
op. cit.,
pp. 148, 149, 151.

33
. Boussel,
op. cit.,
p. 119.

34
. John Noble Wilford,
The Mysterious History of Columbus
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991), p. 214.

35
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
Holy Blood, Holy Grail,
p. 421.

36
. Ibid., p. 424.

37
. Maclean,
op. cit.,
pp. 79–81.

38
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
Holy Blood, Holy Grail,
p. 144.

39
. O’Connor,
The Big Dig,
pp. 105–11.

Chapter
1
2

 

1
. Clement A. Miles,
Christmas Customs and Traditions: Their History and Significance
(New York: Dover, 1976), pp. 328–30.

2
. Sir James Fraser,
The Golden Bough
(New York: Macmillan, 1922), pp. 308–30.

3
. Jean Markale,
King of the Celts
(Rochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions, 1994), pp. 117–21.

4
. Ibid., pp. 117–20.

5
. Norma Lorre Goodrich,
King Arthur
(New York: Harper and Row, 1986), pp. 13–25.

6
. Roger Sherman Loomis,
The Grail from Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991), pp. 1–19.

7
. Norma Lorre Goodrich,
The Holy Grail,
pp. 1–10.

8
. Margaret Drabble, ed.,
The Oxford Companion to English Literature
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985) pp. 118–19.

9
. Krupp,
op. cit.,
pp. 179–89.

10
. Gale R. Owen,
Rites and Religions of the Anglo-Saxons
(London: Dorset Press, 1985), p. 140.

11
. Miles,
op. cit.,
pp. 15–28.

12
. Fraser,
op. cit.,
pp. 308–19.

13
. Graves,
The White Goddess
, p. 176.

14
. Fraser,
op. cit.,
p.153. Also see Barbara Walker’s
Woman’s Encyclopedia
of Myths and Secrets
(San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1983), pp. 48–50, 503.

15
. Graves,
The White Goddess
, pp. 218–19.

16
. Ibid., pp. 177–78.

17
. Ibid., pp. 128, 132, 176.

18
. A. MacCullough,
The Religion of the Ancient Celts
(London: Studio Editions, 1911), pp. 198–99.

19
. Arnold,
op. cit.,
pp. 96–97.

20
. Graves,
The White Goddess
, pp. 61–73.

21
. Walker,
op. cit.,
p. 218.

22
. Ibid., p. 491.

23
. Ibid., pp. 168–69.

24
. Ibid., pp. 58–60.

25
. Ibid., pp. 514–15.

26
. Graves,
The White Goddess,
pp. 179–180.

27
. Thomas W. Lippman,
Understanding Islam
(New York: Penguin, 1990) pp. 7–9.

28
. Norma Lorre Goodrich,
Merlin
(New York: Harper and Row, 1988) pp. 41–44.

29
. Walker,
op. cit.,
pp. 212–13.

30
. Joseph and Frances Gies,
Life in a Medieval City
(New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1969), pp. 93-95.

31
. Max I. Dimont,
Jews, God and History
(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962), pp. 152–53.

32
. Geoffrey of Monmouth,
op. cit.,
p. 51.

33
.
The Oxford Companion to English Literature,
pp. 408–9.

34
. Goodrich,
King Arthur,
pp. 117–19.

35
. Ibid., pp. 113–50.

36
. Ibid., pp. 202–3.

37
. Robinson,
Born in Blood
, p. 217.

38
. Ibid., p. 229.

39
. Goodrich,
The Holy Grail,
p. 264. Goodrich further informs us that the Grail might have been moved to Scotland: p. 309.

40
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
Holy Blood, Holy Grail
, pp. 255–61.

41
. Goodrich,
Holy Grail,
p. 218.

Chapter
1
3

 

1
. Martin Short,
Inside the Brotherhood
(New York: Dorset Press, 1989), pp. 33–40.

2
. Stephen Knight,
The Brotherhood
(New York: Dorset Press, 1984), pp. 16–25.

3
. Robinson,
Born in Blood,
p. 214.

4
. Fred Marks, ed.,
Marquis Who’s Who
(New Providence, N.J.: Reed Elsevier, 1997).

5
. David Wood,
Genesis: The First Book of Revelations
(Kent, England: Baton Press, 1985), p. 218.

6
. L. Resnikoff and R. O. Wells Jr.,
Mathematics in Civilization
(New York: Dover, 1973), p. 25.

7
. Hildegard Wienke-Lotz, “The Origin of Time Measurements,” in Donald L. Cyr, ed.,
Full Measure
(Santa Barbara: Stonehenge Viewpoint, 1990), pp. 34–46.

8
. Robinson,
Born in Blood,
pp. 305–17.

9
. Peter Tompkins,
Secrets of the Pyramids
(New York: Harper and Row, 1971), p. 38.

10
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
pp. 252–55.

11
. Ibid., pp. 222–29.

12
. Ibid., p. 228.

13
. Morrison,
op. cit.,
p. 354.

14
. Robert Leckie,
George Washington’s War
(New York: HarperCollins, 1992), pp. 445–51.

15
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
p. 261.

16
. Wilson,
The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Mysteries
, pp. 237–48.

17
. Ibid.

18
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
Holy Blood, Holy Grail,
pp. 425–26.

19
. Ibid.

20
. Ibid.

21
. Ibid.

22
. Mary M. Luke,
Gloriana: The Years of Elizabeth I
(New York: Coward, McCann, and Geoghagen, 1973), pp. 37– 40.

23
. Ibid., p. 305.

24
. Paul Johnson,
Elizabeth I
(New York: Holt, Rhinehart and Winston, 1974), pp. 246–47.

25
. Picknett and Prince,
op. cit.,
p. 87.

26
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
pp. 187–97.

27
. Robinson,
Born in Blood,
pp. 305–16.

28
. Baigent and Leigh,
op. cit.,
pp. 204–29.

29
. O’Connor,
The Big Dig
, p. 6.

30
. Baigent, Leigh, and Lincoln,
op. cit.,
pp. 150–53.

31
. Fanthorpe and Fanthorpe,
op. cit.,
pp. 6–7.

32
. Ibid., p. 62.

33
. Picknett and Prince,
op. cit.,
p. 72.

34
. Michelle Green, “Europe’s Heads, Crowned and Otherwise, Bury Zita, the Last Hapsburg Empress,”
People Weekly,
vol. 31, no. 15, (April 17, 1989): pp. 50–54.

35
. Picknett and Prince,
op. cit.,
p. 71.

36
. Michael Walsh,
Opus Dei
(San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1989), pp. 131–59.

37
. Penny Lernoux,
People of God
(New York: Penguin Books, 1989), pp. 324–37.

38
. Ibid., pp. 283-301.

Epilogue

 

1
. John Daly, “Solving Old Mysteries: A New Shaft May Reveal Buried Treasure,”
Macleans,
vol. 102, no. 12 (March 20, 1989): p. 45.

2
. Henry Lincoln,
The Holy Place
(London: Corgi Books, 1991), pp. 147–54.

3
. Wood,
Genesis: The First Book of Revelations,
p. 98.

4
. James Henderson, “In the Steps of Unrepentant Heretics,”
Financial Times,
March 18/19, 1995, p. 8.

5
. Sinclair,
op. cit.,
pp. 180–91.

6
. Morrison,
op. cit.,
pp. 138–48.

7
. Ibid., p. 164, 246.

8
. Ibid., p. 247.

9
. Fanthorpe and Fanthorpe,
op. cit.,
pp. 144–45.

 

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Anderson, Rasmus B., ed.
The Norse Discovery of America.
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