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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813642803321

Titolo

Vita Edwardi secundi : the life of Edward the Second / / re-edited text with new introduction, new historical notes, and revised translation based on that of N. Denholm-Young by Wendy R. Childs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, [England] : , : Clarendon Press, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

0-19-187785-9

1-280-84399-3

0-19-151530-2

1-4294-6960-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (lx, 270 p.)

Collana

Oxford Medieval Texts

Disciplina

640.42

Soggetti

Great Britain History Edward II, 1307-1327 Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction; The Vita Edwardi Secundi; Concordance; Index of Quotations and Allusions; General Index

Sommario/riassunto

Written by an anonymous monk of Malmesbury, the 'Vita Edwardi secundi' is one of the most important sources for early 4th century history. This edition provides a more substantial historical introduction, as well as improved annotations, in line with modern standards of textual editing.