Collected Historical Works of Sir Francis Palgrave, K.h.: Volume 5 The History of the Anglo-Saxons

Klappentext Sir Francis Palgrave (1788-1861) was a distinguished English historian, solicitor and antiquarian, now considered to be the founder of the Public Record Office. After his death, Palgrave's son Sir Inglis Palgrave edited his Collected Historical Works, which focus mostly on the Anglo-Norman and Middle Ages. Originally published in 1921, this fifth volume of the Collected Historical Works contains the text of Palgrave's history of the Anglo-Saxons from 55 BC to the Norman Conquest in 1066. Editorial notes are supplied at the back of the volume, and there are plates with illustrations of important Anglo-Saxon artifacts. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English history or in Victorian historiography. Zusammenfassung Sir Francis Palgrave (1788–1861) was a distinguished English historian, solicitor and antiquarian, now considered to be the founder of the Public Record Office. Originally published in 1921, this fifth volume of his Collected Historical Works contains the text of Palgrave's history of the Anglo-Saxons from 55 BC to the Norman Conquest in 1066. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note; Author's preface; Table of contents of volume V; List of illustrations; The History of the Anglo Saxons; Editor's notes; Bibliography; Notes to the maps; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Francis Palgrave, Sir Francis Palgrave
• Assisted by: R. H. Inglis Palgrave (Editor), Palgrave R. H. Inglis (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 05.12.2013
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
• EAN: 9781107626331
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62633-1
• Pages: 388
• Series: Collected Historical Works of; The Collected Historical Works of Sir Francis Palgrave
• Subjects: England, France, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Middle Ages (449-1066), CE period up to c 1500, British & Irish history, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE