This probably made Philip particularly uneasy, since just a few years earlier he had inherited land in the region of Champagne, France, which was the Templars' headquarters.
Hal ini menyebabkan Raja Philip menjadi waswas terutama hanya beberapa tahun sebelumnya ia diwarisi tanah di wilayah Champagne, Prancis, yang merupakan daerah markas besar Ordo Bait Allah.