Bay 108a - The Life of St Thomas Becket
(All images © Dr Stuart Whatling)
Index to the panels:
01 - The three assassins set off on their mission
02 - FitzUrse and his accomplices crossing the channel
03 - Christ warns Becket of his impending Martyrdom (modern)
04 - The French King, Louis VII, reconciles Becket and Henry
05 - Becket confronting King Henry
06 - Funeral of Thomas Becket
07 - The young Becket saved from the wheel of a water mill (modern)
08 - Becket's murder (modern)
Overview:
Very heavily restored, some panels (03, 07, 08) created from scratch by Gaudin in 1892.