he was the arcbishop of canterburry
The king was to blame for Thomas Becket's murder because he told the knights to kill Thomas but the knights didn't had to do what he said but they did and hit Thomas in the head and killed him. Also Thomas told the monks to leave the door open so the monks did. Also the king shouldn't have wanted to kill him anyway and the Knights had to obey the kings orders
King Henry didn't won't his guards to kill Thomas Becket but he said the line "Will no-one raid me of this troublesome priest!" in a jokey sort of way but his guards herd him and went to kill Becket. The king was ashamed of what he said and walked out bare foot and in rags and let people thow stones at him because he was so upset.
When Becket became archbishop he became religions and did not do what Henry said
16th century English courtier and father of Queen Katherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII
he was the arcbishop of canterburry
21 December and was born in 1118
Geoffery Chaucer wrote a book called Canterbury tales about people travvelling to thomas beckets shrine. Geoffery Chaucer wrote a book called Canterbury tales about people travvelling to thomas beckets shrine.
Richard brito was the knight who killed thomas becket(archbishop of Canterbury) in 1170 he sliced the top of beckets head then with the tip of his sword took out beckets brains.
when he was crowned Archbishop of Canterbury by Henry II
Henry II chose Thomas Becket to be Chancellor (1155-1162) and then ABp of Canterbury (1162-1170)
Henry II and Thomas Becket fell out. (IDK what that means, but it was on a historical paper...)
The four knights who murdered Thomas Becket were Reginald FitzUrse, Hugh de Morville, William de Tracy, and Richard le Breton.
well i suppose he was okay but he was the cause of thomas beckets death so that kinda makes him drop a level... :D
when did thomas edison's second wife die
yes he did have a wife
Thomas Edison's second wife is Mina miller in 1886.