UID:
almafu_9961413408402883
Format:
1 online resource (xvii, 990 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-80543-065-3
Content:
〈i〉The Deeds of the Abbots of St Albans〈/i〉 records the history of one of the most important abbeys in England, closely linked to the royal family and home to a school of distinguished chroniclers, including Matthew Paris and Thomas Walsingham. It offers many insights into the life of the monastery, its buildings and its role as a maker of books, and covers the period from the Conquest to the mid-fifteenth century.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 Feb 2024).
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Front cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The Translation and its Sources -- THE DEEDS OF THE ABBOTS OF ST ALBANS -- WILLEGOD -- EADRIC -- WULSIG -- WULNOTH -- EADFRITH -- WULSIN -- ALFRIC -- EALDRED -- EADMÆR -- LEOFRIC -- ÆLFRIC -- LEOFSTAN -- FREDERIC -- PAUL OF CAEN -- RICHARD D'AUBIGNY -- GEOFFREY DE GORRON -- RALPH GUBIUN -- ROBERT DE GORHAM -- SIMON -- WARIN OF CAMBRIDGE -- JOHN OF THE CELL -- WILLIAM OF TRUMPINGTON -- JOHN DE HERTFORD -- ROGER DE NORTON -- JOHN DE BERKHAMSTED -- JOHN DE MARYNS -- HUGH DE EVERSDEN -- RICHARD OF WALLINGFORD -- MICHAEL DE MENTMORE -- THOMAS DE LA MARE -- Appendix: A THIRTEENTH-CENTURY PRÉCIS OF THE DEEDS OF THE ABBOTS OF ST ALBANS -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78327-076-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781805430650