A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 119
that his real name was Beck,and that the Normans, among whom he lived, changedit into a diminutive, as was customary with them,making it Becket. In 1152, Thomas a Becket hadbecome Chancellor, and in 1162 was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury, having been ordaineda priest only the day before.… … Exhibited by His EMINENCE Cardinal Wiseman. Ar.tiquities, &c., Exhibited at Ironmongers Hall, London. 47 The Boots, Gloves, and Silver Spoon of King Henry VI., now in the possession ofCaptain Pudsey Dawson. The Boots and Gloves are of tanned leather, lined with deer-skin, andare remarkably…
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