Table of Contents
List of Illustrations ix
Preface xi
Family Tree of the St Clairs of Rosslyn xiii
1 Roslin Glen 1
2 The St Clairs of Rosslyn 9
3 Holy Reliquary and the Legacy of St Margaret 17
4 The Poor Knights of the Temple of Solomon 23
5 The Battle of Roslin Glen 33
6 The Castle of Rosslyn 45
7 The Northern Commonwealth 53
8 The Creation of Rosslyn Chapel 61
9 The Holy Rude and the Holy Grail 75
10 The Cradle of Freemasonry 81
11 Division of Interests 91
12 The Gypsies of Roslin Glen 97
13 Rosslyn Chapel Under Siege 103
14 Rosslyn and the Bloodline of Jesus 111
15 Idolatry of the Head 117
16 Father Bérenger Saunière and the Prieuré de Sion 123
17 The Earls of Rosslyn 131
18 Ley Lines and Energy Points 137
19 Downfall and Regeneration 143
20 The Apprentice Pillar 149
21 Religious Symbolism and Underworld Messaging 155
22 A Place of Pilgrimage 165
23 Rosslyn Chapel in the Third Millennium 171
24 Life After the Da Vinci Code 176
Notes to the text 181
Bibliography 191
Index 195