Historia Selebiensis Monasterii The History of the Monastery of Selby |
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| Author:
| Burton, Janet |
| Series title: | Oxford Medieval Texts |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-967595-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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A critical edition, translation, and study of a historical narrative compiled at the Benedictine abbey of Selby in Yorkshire in 1174 by a monk of the community. Tells the story of a runaway monk of the French monastery of Auxerre, his travels to England carrying, and his foundation of a hermitage on the banks of the River Ouse.
A critical edition, translation, and study of a historical narrative compiled at the Benedictine abbey of Selby in Yorkshire in 1174 by a monk of the community. Tells the story of a runaway monk of the French monastery of Auxerre, his travels to England carrying, and his foundation of a hermitage on the banks of the River Ouse.