The Murder of Archbishop Thomas Beckett
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Who was responsible for the murder of Beckett?

  • Henry II
  • The Reformation
  • The Bishops
  • The Knights (correct)
  • What was the reason for Beckett's murder?

  • He resisted arrest
  • He excommunicated the bishop of London (correct)
  • He was a low-born cleric
  • He crowned Henry II's eldest son
  • How did Henry II react when he heard about Beckett's actions?

  • He praised Beckett for his bravery
  • He ordered the arrest of the Knights
  • He denied any involvement
  • He was shocked and disgusted (correct)
  • What happened to Beckett's remains after his murder?

    <p>They were entombed at Canterbury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the murder of Beckett impact Henry II?

    <p>He was met with anger and disgust</p> Signup and view all the answers

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