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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Watering, where pilgrims used to stop on their way to Becket's shrine; and near it is a hill, called Oak-ofHonour …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of papistry for failing to remove the name of St. Thomas Becket from a book, was found to have erred through …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… market-place. The ancient chapel, dedicated to St. Thomas Becket, has long been desecrated, and a new chapel has been …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… several religious establishments; the celebrated Thomas Becket; Stephen Langton, who was raised to the see in … periods. In 1171, the memorable murder of Thomas Becket was perpetrated in the cathedral, as he was ascending … increased magnificence. Four years after the murder of Becket, Henry II. performed a pilgrimage to Canterbury, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… chaplain, and a Benedictine monk named Nicholas Becket died here in 1618. 131 Twenty-nine recusants in …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… an associate of Arthur of Bardsey in 1160s ( Corresp. of Becket I no. 61; above). For a note on his career, see …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… especially its cathedral, from the shrine of St. Thomas Becket in it, which from its reputation of sanctity, brought … of its religious foundations, 27 and the removal of Becket's shrine from hence, Canterbury continued in wealth … p. 21. It is remarkable that the mention of St. Thomas Becket, the favorite and tutelar saint of this place, is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… expences he was at, on the translation of St. Thomas Becket, that it cost archbishop Boniface 22,000 marcs, or …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… 13905 fo. 74v, cited by Saltman, Theobald p. 54). Thomas Becket Archdcn. of Canterbury (see below p. 13). Nom. 23 May … Apr. 1166 for England, excluding dioc.York ( Materials for Becket v no. 172). Murdered 29 Dec. 1170 ( Diceto 1 244; …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… a fee) had been one of the rights granted by archbishop Becket to the monastic chapter. 2After the Restoration in …