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Byrhtferth's Northumbrian chronicle : an edition and translation of the Old English and Latin annals
- Title
- Byrhtferth's Northumbrian chronicle : an edition and translation of the Old English and Latin annals / edited and translated by Cyril Hart.
- Author
- Byrhtferth, approximately 970-
- Publication
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2006.
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- Description
- cviii, 269 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Northumbrian chronicle
- Alternative Title
- Northumbrian chronicle
- Subject
- Anglo-Saxons > Kings and rulers
- Anglo-Saxons > Early works to 1800
- Anglo-Saxons > England > Historiography
- English prose literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Criticism, Textual
- Manuscripts, English (Old) > Facsimiles
- Manuscripts, Latin > Facsimilies
- Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 > Sources
- Northumbria (Kingdom) > History > Sources
- Genre/Form
- Facsimiles.
- Note
- Work consists of a section culled from Corpus Christi College (University of Cambridge) Manuscript 139, known as the Historia regum, that the author has identified as the work of Byrhtferth of Ramsey. The editor/translator has selected the title Northumbrian chronicle to refer to this portion of the manuscript. The Northumbrian chronicle is identified as item 7, folios 50v-75r, or item 7 sections 1 to 5, from the larger item 7 folios 50v-129r of Manuscript 139.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
- Language (note)
- Texts on chronicle in Latin and Old English, with modern English translations; introduction and commentary in modern English.
- ISBN
- 0773457518
- LCCN
- 2006046168
- 9780773457515
- OCLC
- ocm68221562
- SCSB-14010288
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library