He was chosen or nominated before, by King Ethelred and his council, at Amesbury: vid. an. ... mentioned above:-- "Il fut assemble a l'occasion de la dedicace de la nouvelle eglise qu' Herimar, abbe dece monastere, avoit fait batir, ...
These texts have a similar core, but each has considerable local variations and its own intricate textual history. Michael J. Swanton's translation of these histories is the most complete and faithful reading ever published.
New evidence for the relationship between the manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
36 For a more circumstantial account of the Danish or Norman operations against Paris at this time, the reader may consult Felibien, “Histoire de la Ville de Paris”, liv. iii. and the authorities cited by him in the margin.
It is the first complete and separate publication of B Version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, B being the primary witness toa 10th-century recension of the Chronicle, and an authority of greater textual importance than MS A for the period ...
The Compilation of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 60 B.C. to A.D. 890: Vocabulary as Evidence
With concise pictorial essays to help set the scene and shed light on some of the customs and practices of the times, this remarkable book brings England's past dramatically to life.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: MS A
After Alfred traces their development from their genesis at the court of King Alfred to the last surviving chronicle produced at the Fenland monastery of Peterborough. These texts have long been part of the English national story.
An examination of the linguistic and cultural construction of one of the texts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
After Alfred deals with the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, tracing the development of this group of texts, linking them to a southern court elite who were deeply engaged in kingdom-building, and offering both a detailed study of each chronicle and ...