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England · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1170–1557Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1170

Thomas a Becket1170

Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Persuades Pope Alexander III to suspend the Bishops who crowned Prince Henry

Roger of Pont Leveque1170

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Dismissed by Pope Alexander for crowning Henry II

1232

Peter Des Roches1232

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Roches secures the fall of de Burgh & places Peter des Rivaux in charge of the royal household

1557

Reginald Pole1557

Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Deprived of legate authority

Names involved

Peter Des RochesReginald PoleRoger of Pont LevequeThomas a Becket

Provenance

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