Excerpt from The History of the Life of King Henry the Second, and of the Age in Which He Lived, in Five Books, Vol. 4: To Which Is Prefixed, a History of the Revolutions of England From the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second On the part of the laity; but Becket objected to it, as very different from the general pro mife he had given. The king and the tern-ann-1164 poral lords exprefi'ed great anger, at this un-s expected which indeed might. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.