St. Thomas à ___ (martyred archbishop) Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, May 20, 1998 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, May 20, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 20, 1998 · 38-Across · 6 letters
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(Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
noun · fill-in-the-blank
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