Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Did the Purpose of History Change in England in the Twelfth Century?
- 2 England's Place within Salvation History: An Extended Version of Peter of Poitiers' Compendium Historiae in London, British Library, Cotton MS Faustina B VII
- 3 Computus and Chronology in Anglo-Norman England
- 4 A Saint Petersburg Manuscript of the Excerptio Roberti Herefordensis de Chronica Mariani Scotti
- 5 Autograph History Books in the Twelfth Century
- 6 Paul the Deacon's Historia Langobardorum in Anglo-Norman England
- 7 Durham Cathedral Priory and its Library of History, c. 1090–c. 1150
- 8 King John's Books and the Interdict in England and Wales
- 9 Artistic Patronage and the Early Anglo-Norman Abbots of St Albans
- 10 Matthew Paris, Cecilia de Sanford and the Early Readership of the Vie de Seint Auban
- 11 New Readers, Old History: Gerald of Wales and the Anglo-Norman Invasion of Ireland
- Bibliography
- Index of Manuscripts
- General Index
- Writing History in the Middle Ages
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 July 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Did the Purpose of History Change in England in the Twelfth Century?
- 2 England's Place within Salvation History: An Extended Version of Peter of Poitiers' Compendium Historiae in London, British Library, Cotton MS Faustina B VII
- 3 Computus and Chronology in Anglo-Norman England
- 4 A Saint Petersburg Manuscript of the Excerptio Roberti Herefordensis de Chronica Mariani Scotti
- 5 Autograph History Books in the Twelfth Century
- 6 Paul the Deacon's Historia Langobardorum in Anglo-Norman England
- 7 Durham Cathedral Priory and its Library of History, c. 1090–c. 1150
- 8 King John's Books and the Interdict in England and Wales
- 9 Artistic Patronage and the Early Anglo-Norman Abbots of St Albans
- 10 Matthew Paris, Cecilia de Sanford and the Early Readership of the Vie de Seint Auban
- 11 New Readers, Old History: Gerald of Wales and the Anglo-Norman Invasion of Ireland
- Bibliography
- Index of Manuscripts
- General Index
- Writing History in the Middle Ages
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- Writing History in the Anglo-Norman WorldManuscripts, Makers and Readers, c.1066–c.1250, pp. v - viPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2018