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THE TEMPLARS
IN SUSSEX
THE TEMPLARS IN SUSSEX
SHIPLEY
(St. Mary's Church)
SOMTING
(St. Mary's Church)
Shoreham
(Templars Chapel)
Saddlescombe
Leighton Manor
Willingdon Manor
Woodmancote
Port Bramber
Southwick
Firles
TEMPLAR FIGURES AT SUSSEX
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Brother William de Matunville - Preceptor of Shipley
Brother Galterus de Doura - 1161-1169
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As a brother (frater) and not a named preceptor or master, he likely resided at a main estate temporarily or traveled between holdings
Brother Petrus
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Witnessed Sussex charters alongside Galterus de Doura (Cokeham/Sompting, c. 1160s).
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Possibly acted as a chaplain or administrative officer, confirming gifts and ensuring compliance with Templar standards. Not listed as preceptor or master, so more likely a resident brother stationed at Sompting
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