C.R. Cheney

C.R. Cheney was a prominent British historian known for his work on medieval church history and canon law.

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  1. 1. From Becket To Langton

    English Church Government 1170-1213

    This scholarly work delves into the intricate dynamics of ecclesiastical politics and the evolving relationship between the English Church and the monarchy during the 12th and 13th centuries. It examines the pivotal roles of key figures such as Thomas Becket and Stephen Langton, highlighting their influence on the development of church-state relations. Through a detailed analysis of historical events, the book explores themes of power, conflict, and reform, offering insights into the broader socio-political landscape of medieval England.