Noun
A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or a handle made of rope.
A spade for digging turf.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAccording to accounts left by the monk Gervase of Canterbury and eyewitness Edward Grim, they placed their weapons under a tree outside the cathedral and hid their mail armour under cloaks before entering to challenge Becket. Source: Internet
A rift grew between Henry and Becket as the new archbishop resigned his chancellorship and sought to recover and extend the rights of the archbishopric. Source: Internet
Battiscombe, 31–34; Brown (2003), 64 (quoted) The 8th-century historian Bede wrote both a verse and a prose life of St Cuthbert around 720. He has been described as "perhaps the most popular saint in England prior to the death of Thomas Becket in 1170." Source: Internet
Constitutions of Clarendon main details 14th-century depiction of Becket with King Henry II King Henry II presided over the assemblies of most of the higher English clergy at Clarendon Palace on 30 January 1164. Source: Internet
Attempts by Henry to influence the other bishops against Becket began in Westminster in October 1163, where the King sought approval of the traditional rights of the royal government in regard to the church. Source: Internet
Becket formation was introduced, with partners next to each other in the line instead of opposite. Source: Internet