Alabaster showing the murder of Becket
A seal showing the murder of Becket
Impression of a seal showing the murder of Becket; from Langdon Priory, Kent; late AD 1200s.
Scene showing the murder of Becket
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Scene from an English psalter showing the murder of Becket.
Visit the site http://art.thewalters.org/detail/12381/martyrdom-of-thomas-becket-2/Another scene showing the murder of Becket
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Scene from an English psalter showing the murder of Becket.
Visit the site http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/ILLUMIN.ASP?Size=mid&IllID=28781BBC Class Clip about the death of Thomas Becket
Source: bbc.co.uk
See this video on bbc.co.uk http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/death-of-thomas-becket/868.html
BBC Class Clip about Henry II and Becket
Source: bbc.co.uk
See this video on bbc.co.uk http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/middle_ages/thomas_becket_henry_ii/video/
Timeline of events
Source: timeref.com
Visit the site http://www.timeref.com/episodes/henry_ii_and_thomas_becket.htmBBC Bitesize overview of events
Source: bbc.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/middle_ages/thomas_becket_henry_ii/revision/1/Mini-lesson on reliquaries and pilgrimage
Source: britishmuseum.org
British Museum mini-lesson on reliquaries and pilgrimage.
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/learning/schools_and_teachers/resources/all_resources-1/resource_thomas_becket.aspxThe Prologue from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Source: canterburytales.org
Visit the site http://www.canterburytales.org/canterbury_tales.htmlBecket's meeting with the pope
Source: collections.vam.ac.uk
Alabaster panel showing Becket's meeting with the pope.
Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70791/st-thomas-becket-meeting-the-panel-unknown/Becket's return from France
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Alabaster panel showing Becket's return from France.
Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70796/st-thomas-becket-landing-at-relief-unknown/Becket as archbishop of Canterbury
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Alabaster panel showing consecration of Becket as archbishop of Canterbury.
Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O69836/consecration-of-st-thomas-becket-panel-unknown/Medieval alabaster of St Jerome
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=44362&partId=1&searchText=alabaster&images=on&page=2The Swansea altarpiece
Source: collections.vam.ac.uk
Visit the site http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70204/the-swansea-altarpiece-altarpiece-unknown/Outside the classroom
Canterbury Cathedral
Source: canterbury-cathedral.org
Visit the site http://www.canterbury-cathedral.org/visit/Nottingham Castle museum
Source: nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Visit the site http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/CastleVictoria and Albert Museum, London
Source: vam.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.vam.ac.uk/British Museum
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Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org