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Hace 4 días · The murder of Thomas Becket in 1170 remains one of the most dramatic and consequential events in English history. It was a clash of Church and State, a test of the limits of royal power, and a defining moment in the life of one of England‘s most controversial kings.
Hace 2 días · Henry appointed Thomas Becket, his English Chancellor, as archbishop in 1162. According to the historian Thomas M. Jones, Henry probably believed that Becket, in addition to being an old friend, would be politically weakened within the Church because of his former role as Chancellor, and would therefore have to rely on his support. [312]
Hace 3 días · K.V. Turley, August 17, 2021 – National Catholic Register. LONDON — An exhibition, the largest of its scale, on St. Thomas Becket is currently on display at the British Museum in London to mark 850 years since the saint’s martyrdom. “ Thomas Becket: Murder and the Making of a Saint ” charts more than 500 years of history ...
Hace 4 días · St. Thomas Becket. St. Thomas was born in London, England around the year 1117. He was the son of pious parents, and his mother converted to Christianity through the example and teachings of his ...
about Thomas Becket. For those who don't know, these words resulted in Becket being slaughtered inside his own cathedral and was why Canterbury became a pilgrimage destination until Henry VIII had it demolished during the reformation of the church.
Hace 5 días · Discover the chilling story of Thomas Becket's assassination in Canterbury Cathedral. Uncover the dramatic power struggle that shook England! #History #Medie...
Hace 5 días · This book marks the 800th anniversary of the translation of Thomas Becket’s relics in 1220 from the crypt of Canterbury Cathedral to the shrine in the Trinity Chapel. In it, John Butler carefully sifts the evidence about the fate of Becket’s bones when the shrine was destroyed in 1538, and he explores a series of probing questions.
