de Gestis Regum Anglorum Libri Quinque: Historiae Novellae Libri Tres

by William of Malmesbury

Consciously modelling himself on the Venerable Bede, William of Malmesbury (c.1090-c.1142) was one of the most learned of all the medieval chroniclers. In this second volume of a two-volume set, published between 1887 and 1889, editor William Stubbs (1825-1901) presents the last three books of William's Gesta regum anglorum ('Deeds of the English Kings'), which are concerned with post-Conquest events up to the reign of Henry I. Although William's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108053467
• ISBN13: 9781108053464
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"