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File:Becket excommunicates the guilty, and meets the kings - Becket Leaves (c.1220-1240), f. 2r - BL Loan MS 88.jpg

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Unknown authorUnknown author; possibly
Matthew Paris  (1200–1259)  wikidata:Q369366 s:en:Author:Matthew Paris q:pl:Mateusz Paryżanin
 
Matthew Paris
Alternative names
Matthæus Parisiensis
Description British manuscript illuminator and cartographer
Date of birth/death circa 1200
date QS:P,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 between May 1259 and June 1259
date QS:P,+1259-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1259-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1259-06-00T00:00:00Z/10
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Location of birth/death England St Albans
Work period 1217 Edit this at Wikidata–
Work location
St. Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire, England
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artist QS:P170,Q369366
but this is debated
Description
English: Left: Thomas Becket excommunicates all his enemies in 1166.
Right: Becket pleads his case before Henry II (above) and Louis VII (below).
Date between circa 1220 and circa 1240
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1220-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1240-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Sir Paul Getty collection, Wormsley Park; on long-term loan to the
institution QS:P195,Q23308
.
Accession number
Loan MS 88, f. 2r
Inscriptions

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S. Th. auditis enorm[it]atibus, reos excommunicat. Concilium magnum regum et prelatorum ubi beatus Thomas passus multa convicia.
[St. Thomas, having heard the transgressions, excommunicates the defendants. The great meeting of kings and prelates where blessed Thomas suffered many reproofs.]

On scroll in Becket's hand:

Prelatis adquiesco salve honore Dei.
[I acquiesce to the prelates save for the honour of God]

by King Henry:

rex henr
[King Henry]

by King Louis:

rex lod
[King Louis]
Notes See Angelfire website for accompanying verses and an English translation
Source/Photographer

The Becket Leaves (La vie de Seint Thomas de Cantorbéry), a French-verse history of the life of Thomas Becket with large illuminations.

This file from C.J.Birkett's Becket Leaves website on Angelfire: webpage, file
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