‘Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel' is a concise, readable biography that offers fresh insight
Those whose interest in history lies mainly in its parallels to current events will find little to chew on in John Guy’s fine new biography of Thomas Becket. Centuries have passed since Becket, then ...
The chasuble of Thomas Becket (1118?1170) is one of the most magnificent medieval textiles in the Mediterranean region. Richly decorated with ornaments, fabulous animals and figures in lavish gold ...
A merchant’s son, Thomas Becket rose to fame and fortune as a royal chancellor and then archbishop of England — all due to the patronage of Henry II, whose eventual fury over Becket’s ecclesiastical ...
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