Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Letters of Thomas A. Becket Volume 1 is a book that contains the life story and correspondence of Thomas A. Becket, a prominent figure in English history who served as the Archbishop of Canterbury during the 12th century. The book is written by J. A. Giles, a renowned historian who has gathered the information from contemporary sources, including letters written by Becket himself. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of Becket's life, including his early years, his rise to power, his conflicts with King Henry II, and his eventual martyrdom. The book provides a detailed account of Becket's life and his important contributions to English history and culture. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the life of Thomas A. Becket.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
