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The Murder of Thomas Becket

Gone Medieval

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Exploring the aftermath of Thomas Becket's murder and the rise of his cult

Exploring the collection and veneration of Thomas Becket's relics after his murder, the chapter delves into the establishment of his cult, the economic motivations behind attracting pilgrims, and the lasting impact of the Reformation on his legacy.

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