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Date de parution
01 septembre 2021
Nombre de lectures
1
EAN13
9781783227754
Langue
English
Publié par
Date de parution
01 septembre 2021
Nombre de lectures
1
EAN13
9781783227754
Langue
English
WILL NO ONE
RID ME OF THIS
TROUBLESOME PRIEST?
ReadZone Books Limited
First published in this edition 2019
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WILL NO ONE
RID ME OF THIS
TROUBLESOME PRIEST?
Stewart Ross
CONTENTS
TO THE READER
THE STORY SO FAR
TIMELINE
Chapter 1 | I MURDERED A MAN
Sir Reginald Fitzurse begins the story of his life.
Chapter 2 | THE KING AND HIS FRIEND
King Henry falls out with his friend, Thomas Becket.
Chapter 3 | DON’T GET INVOLVED
Reginald’s wife urges him to stay out of the squabble between Archbishop Becket and the King, but Reginald needs the King on his side.
Chapter 4 | WILL NO ONE RID ME …?
Finally, fed up with Becket’s infuriating behaviour, the King wonders whether anyone will get rid of the Archbishop for him.
Chapter 5 | MY GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
Reginald and three other knights travel to Canterbury to take up the King’s request.
Chapter 6 | THE TRAITOR
Finding Becket in his palace, the four knights argue with him, calling him a traitor.
Chapter 7 | MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL
The knights follow Becket into the cathedral and try to arrest him. The move goes wrong and Becket is murdered.
Chapter 8 | I AWAIT MY FATE
As people begin to say Becket was a saint, the four knights realise what a terrible thing they have done. At the Pope’s advice, they go to Jerusalem.
THE HISTORY FILE
NEW WORDS
TO THE READER
Will no one rid me of this troublesome priest? is the story of the murder of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury.