An edition of The Falcon and the Dove (1966)
The falcon and the dove
a life of Thomas Becket of Canterbury
By Alfred Leo Duggan
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Publish Date
1966
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Language
eng
Pages
217
Description:
A biography of Thomas à Becket, first friend and chancellor to Henry II, then Archbishop of Canterbury, whose murder, incited by the king, made him a martyr venerated today as a saint, patron, and protector of the Catholic Church.
subjects: Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Politics and government, Christian saints, Statesmen, Saints, Medieval Civilization
People: Thomas à Becket, Saint (1118?-1170)
Places: Great Britain, England
Times: Henry II, 1154-1189, 1154-1189