Order of Malta: Heads of the Order: 1530-1798 |
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| Magnus Magister [1] | |
| 13 Nov 1530 - 22 Aug 1534 | Philippe de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam [2] |
| 26 Aug 1534 - 12 Nov 1535 | Pietro Del Ponte dei signori di Lambriase e Casal Gros [3] |
| 22 Nov 1535 - 26 Sep 1536 | Didier de Saint-Jaille, dit Tholon |
| 20 Oct 1536 - 6 Sep 1653 | Juan de Omedes y Coscón |
| 11 Sep 1553 - 17 Aug 1557 | Claude de La Sengle |
| 21 Aug 1557 - 21 Aug 1568 | Jean Parisot de La Valette |
| 23 Aug 1568 - 26 Jan 1572 | Pietro Guidalotti Ciocchi Del Monte |
| 27 Jan 1572 - 21 Dec 1581 | Jean L'Évesque de la Cassière [4] |
| 12 Jan 1582 - 4 May 1595 | Hugues de Loubenx des seigneurs de Loubenx et de Verdale |
| 8 May 1595 - 7 Feb 1601 | Martín Garcés |
| 10 Feb 1601 - 14 Sep 1622 | Alof de Wignacourt |
| 17 Sep 1622 - 7 Mar 1623 | Luís Mendes de Vasconcelos |
| 10 Mar 1623 - 7 Jun 1636 | Antoine de Paule [5] |
| 16 Jun 1636 - 14 Aug 1657 | Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, conte di Castellar, dei conti di Ventimiglia |
| 17 Aug 1657 - 6 Feb 1660 | Martín de Redín y Cruzat |
| 9 Feb 1660 - 2 Jun 1660 | Annet de Clermont-Chatte des seigneurs de Geyssans |
| 5 Jun 1660 - 20 Oct 1663 | Rafael Cotoner i d'Olesa Santmartí i Camfulles |
| 23 Oct 1663 - 29 Apr 1680 | Nicolau Cotoner i d'Olesa Santmartí i Camfulles |
| 2 May 1680 - 20 Jul 1690 | Gregorio Carafa dei principi di Roccella |
| 27 Jul 1690 - 4 Feb 1697 | Pierre-Adrien de Wignacourt |
| 5 Feb 1697 - 10 Jan 1720 | Ramon Rabassa de Perellós i de Rocafull Híjar i Mercader, dels senyors de Benetússer i Barons de Dosaigües |
| 14 Jan 1720 - 16 Jun 1722 | Marc'Antonio Chigi Zondadari dei marchesi di San Quirico |
| 19 Jun 1722 - 12 Dec 1736 | António Manuel de Vilhena, dos condes de Vila Flor |
| 16 Dec 1736 - 15 Jan 1741 | Ramon Despuig i Martínez de Marcilla Rocabertí de Dameto i Ram de Montoro, dels comtes de Montenegro i Montoro |
| 18 Jan 1741 - 24 Jan 1773 | Manuel Pinto da Fonseca |
| 28 Jan 1773 - 9 Nov 1775 | Francisco Ximénez de Tejada de los señores de Sobrarbe y condes de Aragón |
| 12 Nov 1775 - 13 Jul 1797 | François-Marie-des-Neiges-Emmanuel de Rohan, comte du Polduc, seigneur de Henleix |
| 17 Jul 1797 - 26 Aug 1798 | Ferdinand Joseph Hermann Anton Freiherr von Hompesch zu Bollheim [6] |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | In full: Dei Gratia Sacrae Domus Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani et militaris Ordinis Sancti Sepulchri Dominici Magister humilis pauperumque Iesu Christi custos. The phrase et militaris Ordinis Sancti Sepulchri Dominici ceases to be effective 4 Nov 1497, but is not deleted. |
| [2] | Magnus Magister from 22 Jan 1521; the date 13 Nov 1530 is the date of the formal enfeoffment of the order with the Island of Malta by the King of Sicily (in the event the Roman Emperor Carolus V). |
| [3] | Takes office 10 Nov 1534. |
| [4] | Locumtenens Magni Magistri (in dissidence) |
| ? ? 1581 - ? ? 1581 Maturin de Lescaut, dit Romegas | |
| [5] | Takes office 20 Mar 1623. |
| [6] | Abandons Malta 22 Jun 1798; declared deposed 26 Aug 1798; abdicates 6 Jul 1799. |
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