Archbishop Thomas and King Henry II
By: Tom Corfe.
Series: Cambridge introduction to the history of mankind : Topic book
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 -- Death and burial -- Juvenile literature.; Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 -- Juvenile literature.; Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170.; Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189.; Christian saints -- England -- Canterbury -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189.
Description: Discusses the events surrounding the murder of Thomas à Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the living conditions in England during the reign of Henry II.