Picture No | 10910329 |
Date | 29th December 1170 |
Description | Becket murdered |
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Thomas a Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, is murdered in Canterbury Cathedral by four knights who believe they are carrying out the wishes of King Henry II
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Source | Engraving in Carter's Ancient Sculpture and Paintings. From a painting hung at the head of the tomb of Henry IV in Canterbury Cathedral. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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