The Life and Letters of Thomas À Becket, Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from The Life and Letters of Thomas À Becket, Vol. 2 of 2: Now First Gathered From the Contemporary Historians This was the position of things, when it he came necessary for both parties to send delegates to Rome, where the court was now held, in pro secution Of the appeal of the bishops. A splendid embassy was accordingly sent from England, to represent the king, the bishops, and others who were concerned in the controversy. On the part of the archbishop were sent some of his clerks, and we may fully believe the historian, who says that they had no gold nor silver to take'with them as presents, and that they hardly carried more than was sufficient for their journey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.