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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… on the N., 105/16 on the W., and the house where Thomas Becket had been born (18) on the E. The property was then …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… Introduction This entry concerns the house where Thomas Becket, the martyred archbishop of Canterbury, was born; the … the property corresponded to nos. 85-6 Cheapside in 1858. Becket's birthplace and the hospital of st. Thomas of acre … Land at the time of the third crusade, when the cult of Becket was spreading rapidly throughout Europe. In the 1220s …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… once to have belonged to the father and mother of Thomas Becket and to have been devised to the church of Canterbury … evidence that the property was popularly associated with Becket as early as the 1260s, when an adjacent tenement was …
Old and New London
… it was first set up in compliment to the mother of Thomas Becket, who was the daughter of a Saracen. However this may …
Registrum Statutorum et Consuetudinum Ecclesiae Cathedralis Sancti Pauli Londiniensis
… oretur." In several of the Cathedral MSS. the name of Becket and the word Papa have been diligently erased. Froude, … the citation from Henry VIII., said to have been served at Becket's tomb, summoning the late Archbishop to appear and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… included Richard Deacon, who made a will in 1563, William Becket (fl. 1566), and William Harman (fl. 1593). 14 A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 2 linches on the north side of Walmarsh, from St. Thomas a Becket's nephew Theobald of Helles for 2 s. a year; … lynches that had belonged to Agnes, sister of St. Thomas Becket, to Brice of Stepney; they formed part of the manor of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the decorated style, is a chapel dedicated to St. Thomas a Becket; and in the north aisle, separated by a stone screen, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… (d. 1679), who was rector of Shipton Moyne, and William Becket, who was curate of Compton Abdale, settled in Stroud; … of nonconformity which is evident there from 1576. 16 Becket was said to be a minister at Stroud in 1690 17 and …
A Survey of London
… 3, M. Paris, v. 3689. 105. 22, Materials for History of T. Becket, iii. 1417; 34, Mon. Angl. vi. 624. 106. 1, M. Paris, … 113. 7, M. Paris, ii. 110; 20, Materials for Hist, of T. Becket, iii. 19; 37, M. Paris, iii. 470; 39, id. iv. 83. 114. …