Constitutions of Clarendon

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The Constitutions of Clarendon were a set of 12th-century legal provisions issued by King Henry II of England that sought to limit ecclesiastical privileges and assert royal authority over the Church, provoking a famous conflict with Archbishop Thomas Becket.

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Saint Thomas Becket associatedWith Constitutions of Clarendon
subject surface form: Thomas Becket