Materials for the History of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (Canonized by Pope Alexander III, AD 1173)

Materials for the History of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (Canonized by Pope Alexander III, AD 1173)
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 627
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ISBN-10 : 9781108049252
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Book Synopsis Materials for the History of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (Canonized by Pope Alexander III, AD 1173) by : James Craigie Robertson

Download or read book Materials for the History of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury (Canonized by Pope Alexander III, AD 1173) written by James Craigie Robertson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-11-15 with total page 627 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This seven-volume work, published 1875-85, brings together all Latin materials concerning the life and fall of Thomas Becket (c.1120-70). Volume 1 contains the collection of miracles compiled by William of Canterbury, who was present at the scene of Becket's murder.


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