Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: Text, appendices and glossaryJohn Earle, Charles Plummer Clarendon Press, 1892 - Great Britain |
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Page xiii - ... 636, ed. Cecily Clark, The Peterborough Chronicle 1070-1154, Oxford 1958. Portion excerpted: 1100-1154. 33 pages. About 11,800 words. Reference to year and line. Prose. Compared with ed. of J. Earle and C. Plummer in Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel, Oxford 1892-99. - 1100-24, 1125-49, 1150-74. Written in the first instance about the year 1122 and continued in various hands to 1154, Plummer p. xii; the years 1132-54 written shortly after 1154, Forsstrom (1948) p. 82, Karlberg (1954) p. 314,...
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