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Thomas Becket A Nine Hundred Yearold Story Retold John Guy

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Thomas Becket A Nine Hundred Yearold Story Retold John Guy
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Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 2.16 MB
Author: John Guy
ISBN: 9780679603412, 0679603417
Language: English
Year: 2012

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Thomas Becket A Nine Hundred Yearold Story Retold John Guy by John Guy 9780679603412, 0679603417 instant download after payment.

A revisionist new biography reintroducing readers to one of the most subversive figures in English history--the man who sought to reform a nation, dared to defy his king, and laid down his life to defend his sacred honor
Becket's life story has been often told but never so incisively reexamined and vividly rendered as it is in John Guy's hands. The son of middle-class Norman parents, Becket rose against all odds to become the second most powerful man in England. As King Henry II's chancellor, Becket charmed potentates and popes, tamed overmighty barons, and even personally led knights into battle. After his royal patron elevated him to archbishop of Canterbury in 1162, however, Becket clashed with the King. Forced to choose between fealty to the crown and the values of his faith, he repeatedly challenged Henry's authority to bring the church to heel. Drawing on the full panoply of medieval sources, Guy sheds new light on the relationship between the two men,...

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