Chronicon Abbatiae de Evesham AD Annum 1418

by William Dunn Macray

This Latin chronicle of the abbey of Evesham was compiled around 1214 by Thomas of Marlborough, abbot from 1230 to 1236. Books 1 and 2, containing the life and miracles of St Egwin, bishop of Worcester (d. 717) and founder of the abbey, were written by a twelfth-century prior, Dominic, and abridged by Thomas, who continued the history of the house to his own time. The chronicle was then extended by unknown authors, the first to 1418 and another to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108046975
• ISBN13: 9781108046978
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"