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The correspondence of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1162-1170. Vol. 2, Letters 176-329 / edited and translated by Anne J. Duggan. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170, author.
Contributor:
Duggan, Anne, editor, translator.
Series:
Oxford medieval texts.
Oxford scholarly editions online.
Oxford medieval texts
Oxford scholarly editions online
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Christian saints--England--Canterbury--Correspondence.
Christian saints.
Statesmen--Great Britain--Correspondence.
Statesmen.
Great Britain--History--Henry II, 1154-1189--Sources.
Great Britain.
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170--Correspondence.
Thomas.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Letters 176-329
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Language Note:
English translation, introduction and notes with original Latin.
Summary:
This is a major new edition of the letters written and received between 1162 and 1170 by Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury and victim of the 'murder in the cathedral'. It takes the reader to the very heart of the great dispute that rocked the English kingdom in the twelfth century.
Contents:
Correspondence
176 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Abbot R[ichard] and Prior William of Le Valasse, c.July 1168
177 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Master Lombard, July-August 1168
178 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Pope Alexander, July 1168
179 Pope Alexander to Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury, Benevento, 9 October 1168
180 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Pope Alexander, after 28 December 1168
181 Bishop Peter of Pavia to Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury, mid-1168-1169
182 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Prior Simon of Mont-Dieu and Bernard de Corilon, after 6 January 1169
183 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Pope Alexander, after 7 January 1169
184 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to William of Pavia, after 7 February 1169
185 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to Cardinal Otto, after 7 February 1169
186 Archbishop Thomas of Canterbury to King Henry of England, after 7 January 1169.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: New York: Clarendon Press, 2000.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 17, 2022).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contains:
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170. Works. Selections.
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170. Works. Selections. English.
ISBN:
0-19-188491-X

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