Relics associated with Thomas a Becket
Relics associated with Thomas a Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury - ivory grace cup (centre), two mitres (left: Sens Abbey, Normandy; right: at one time the property of Cardinal Manning), four lead tokens, and a lead ampula (bottom right). The lead items were bought by pilgrims to Canterbury, and were worn to show that they had visited the shrine
Picture No
12917480
Media ID
48379513
Size
1907px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Charles Lawrie after a drawing by J L Williams
Date
12th century





























