Registrum Malmesburiense Vol. 1The Register of Malmesbury Abbey Preserved in the Public Record Office |
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Editor:
| Brewer, J. S. |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Rolls Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-05152-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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A seventh-century foundation, Malmesbury abbey was re-established in the tenth century and received royal patronage. This register, compiled c.1300, contains charters from the foundation onwards, and shows how wealthy the house became. The Anglo-Saxon charters are an important source for Wessex history. This two-volume edition was published 1879-80.
A seventh-century foundation, Malmesbury abbey was re-established in the tenth century and received royal patronage. This register, compiled c.1300, contains charters from the foundation onwards, and shows how wealthy the house became. The Anglo-Saxon charters are an important source for Wessex history. This two-volume edition was published 1879-80.