Sicily cut off the customary, much needed, This induced Habsburg Sicily’s suspicions that the Order was probably favouring France in the conflict. Of Hospitallers, in early 1638 attacked Sicilian vessels flying the Spanish ensign in Its navy, with the participation of a number Nations joined the conflict in its later phase. Other repercussions of the War reached the Mediterranean when surrounding
Numbers of both priestly and other HospitallerĬommanders diminished during the War, the former to a greater extent. The plague oftenįollowed the movement of troops. This destruction contributed to poor harvests and starvation. Together with the frequent inclement weather characteristic of those times, Was war, it was often followed by plunder and destruction of property and of arable Happened, for example, when they occupied the Priory of Bohemia. Imperial armies were on Hospitaller property they occasionally settled on it. Property was confiscated when occupied by the Protestant armies. Retention of its property was also affected by the edictsĬoncluded by the various treaties that were drawn up between the Emperor and The Order’s fortunes waxed and waned depending on the losses or It was disruptive, especially on those possessions that were overseenīy its priests. The War had a prolonged effect on the Order’s landed property within the Holy Who were chaplains of the Order, were also given this responsibility, and were Hospitaller commanders administered commanderies. General in Malta in 1533 at two-thirds of half the annates, or annual income.5 TheĬommandery was the basic unit of the Order’s administration, and of its revenue. Income from individual estates, the commanderies, was fixed at the first Chapter
Responsions, was derived yearly from its large number of European properties. Rampant monetary inflation that prevailed. In part, too, they countered the losses broughtĪbout both by default in the payment of responsions as a result of the War, and by the Lucrative, and were a significant factor that in part helped to cover the Order’sĮxpenses, especially on fortifications. He concentrates largely on the Order’s military andĬorsairing adventures in the Mediterranean during this period. His ‘Historia della Sacra Religione Militare’, Bartolomeo dal Pozzo mentions the Succeeded in adapting themselves to the whole process of historical development. Although the Order’s Rule is the product of the eleventh century, the Hospitallers This study focuses on the early modern period, precisely on the first half of the Order of St John - History - 17th century Habsburg, House of - History - 17th century Knights of Malta - History - 17th century The Hospitaller Order of the Knights of Malta and the thirty years war, 1618-1648 Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
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