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Meaning of THOMAS A BECKET

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 Definition: [n]  archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II concerning Henry's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
 
 Synonyms: Becket, Saint Thomas a Becket, St Thomas a Becket
 
 See Also: archbishop, martyr

 

 

 

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