Mine is Thomas Becket, the martyred archbishop of Canterbury, whose feast day is today. Catholic saints have done well vis-à-vis English kings, particularly on stage and in the movies.
A historic Grade II-listed home boasting its own labyrinth of caves and tunnels is up for sale for £1million. Beckets is a historic house in the village of Eastry, Kent, but it is the network of ...
Thomas Becket was Archbishop of Canterbury, the most important bishop in England. In 1170, he was brutally murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. Historians have long debated whether his murder was on ...