The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, C.1170-c.1220

The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, C.1170-c.1220
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781783271610
ISBN-13 : 1783271612
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Download or read book The Cult of St Thomas Becket in the Plantagenet World, C.1170-c.1220 written by Paul Webster and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2016 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extraordinary growth and development of the cult of St Thomas Becket is investigated here, with a particular focus on its material culture.


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