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Author Florence, of Worcester, -1118.

Title The chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with the two continuations; comprising annals of English history, from the departure of the Romans to the reign of Edward I. Translated from the Latin, with notes and illustrations, by Thomas Forester.

Imprint London, H. G. Bohn, 1854.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Cliggitt  942.01 F662c    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 512 p. 18 cm.
Series Bohn's antiquarian library
Note Translation of Chronicon ex chronicis.
Florence's chronicle ends with the year 1117; the first continuation, 1117-1141, was written by John of Worcester; the second, 1152-1295, was the work of John De Taxster to 1265, continued to 1295 probably by John of Eversden.
"The interval between the years 1141 and 1152 ... is filled up in one of the best manuscripts by a transcript from the History of Henry of Huntingdon."--Pref.
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain -- History -- Norman period, 1066-1154.
Great Britain -- History -- 13th century.
Added Author Forester, Thomas.
John, of Worcester, active 12th century.
Taxster, John de, 1265?
John, of Eversden, active 13th century.

 
    
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