Old English ChroniclesGood Press, 2021 M04 25 - 602 pages This book is a magnificent collection of six ancient Chronicles which relate to England before the Norman Conquest, an event which is often regarded either as having been completely unessential or as having introduced an entirely new era. The chronicle includes Ethelwerd—Asser's Life of Alfred—Geoffrey of Monmouth—Gildas—Nennius—And Richard of Cirencester. |
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BOOK THE FIRST BEGINS | 23 |
Of king Ethelbert and of his baptism a d 597 | 29 |
Old Cookery | 134 |
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