The Historians of the Church of York and Its Archbishops

by James Raine and James Raine

Book Overview

James Raine (1830-96), canon of York, edited in three volumes these Latin works relating to the diocese, covering the period from 650 to 1522. Volume 1, published in 1879, contains four lives of St Wilfrid (c.634-c.710) as well as lives of other early bishops. The most important life is that by Aeddi, a Northumbrian who travelled with Wilfrid and wrote his account soon after the saint's death. It contains material not found elsewhere, is too early...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108051553
• ISBN13: 9781108051552
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 658 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"