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Thomas Becket : murder and the making of a saint

De Beer, Lloyd2021
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Marking the 850th anniversary of his dramatic murder, this major exhibition and book presents Becket's tumultuous journey from a merchant's son to Archbishop of Canterbury, and from a revered saint in death to a 'traitor' in the eyes of Henry VIII over 350 years later.
Main title:
Thomas Becket : murder and the making of a saint / Lloyd de Beer and Naomi Speakman.
Author:
De Beer, Lloyd, authorSpeakman, Naomi, authorBritish Museum, host institution
Imprint:
London : The British Museum, 2021.
Collation:
272 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name held at the British Museum, 22nd April-22nd August 2021.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780714128382 (hbk. :)
Language:
English
Subject:
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 -- ExhibitionsStatesmen -- England -- ExhibitionsChristian saints -- England -- ExhibitionsGreat Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189 -- ExhibitionsHistory
BRN:
2250574
Bookmark link:
https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2250574

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