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In-depth study of an important writer and close associate of Becket.

Excerpt from A Reply to Mr. Montgomery Martin's "Ireland Before and After the Union With Great Britain": Being a Series of Articles Taken From the Dublin Weekly RegisterWhy don't Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas rely on the increased population of Scotland, as well as on its trade -it was one million at the Union, and Mr. Pitt says it is a million and a half now. If a population be a desirable object, if it be riches to a state, and the means of increa...

Excerpt from A Reply to Mr. Montgomery Martin's "Ireland Before and After the Union With Great Britain": Being a Series of Articles Taken From the Dublin Weekly RegisterWhy don't Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas rely on the increased population of Scotland, as well as on its trade -it was one million at the Union, and Mr. Pitt says it is a million and a half now. If a population be a desirable object, if it be riches to a state, and the means of increa...

Excerpt from Hints for Hardinge: Being a Series of Political Essays Published Originally in the Dublin Morning Register, With an Appendix, Containing Observations on the Report of Mr. Spring Rice's Committee on the State of the Poor of Ireland, and Letters to the Editors of the Times Glo No. XIV. - Absenteeiam - Its Histo -the Laws to rm it - The entire Arguments of the Edinburgh °ew and Mr. I'culloch all the Question examined in detail and r...

Excerpt from Hints for Hardinge: Being a Series of Political Essays Published Originally in the Dublin Morning Register, With an Appendix, Containing Observations on the Report of Mr. Spring Rice's Committee on the State of the Poor of Ireland, and Letters to the Editors of the Times Glo No. XIV. - Absenteeiam - Its Histo -the Laws to rm it - The entire Arguments of the Edinburgh °ew and Mr. I'culloch all the Question examined in detail and r...

Our impression of late twelfth and early thirteenth century England derives mainly from the work of contemporary historians, such as Roger of Howden, Gerald of Wales, and Gervase of Canterbury. This volume shows how these writers produced their original, engaging histories, exploring the insights they provide into medieval attitudes and mentalities

Through the eye-witness and contemporary biographical accounts, this book provides valuable insight into the late-12th century world. The extracts, many previously untranslated, expose one of the most controversial figures of the Middle Ages. Written as the shock of Becket's murder in 1170 reverberated around Europe, the accounts provide vivid testimony to the most dramatic events of his life. They show how he became champion of the church and...

When Spencer's brother, Bunny, is kidnapped in Toronto, Spencer is forced to deal with fallout from their grandfather's murky past.

Our major sources for the life and death of Thomas Becket are rigorously examined in this major new book.

The human face of Ireland through 2, 000 years of Irish Christianity, from St. Patrick to the Peace Process.