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The book in the cathedral : the last relic of Thomas Becket / Christopher de Hamel
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The book in the cathedral : the last relic of Thomas Becket / Christopher de Hamel

by Christopher de Hamel

This volume identifies an Anglo-Saxon Psalter as the only surviving relic from the shrine of Thomas Becket. It traces the history of the manuscript and its association with the Archbishop's 1170 assassination in Canterbury Cathedral.

Accession 21760 ISBN 9780241469583 Publisher Allen Lane
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