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Life of the Black Prince
A review from The English Historical Review: A Critical edition of Chandos Herald's Life of the Black Prince has long been needed. H. O. Coxe's edition, though a careful reproduction of the unique manuscript in Worcester College, suffers both from the inaccessibility which it shares with all the limited editions of the Roxburghe Club, and from the fact that the state of the manuscript rendered some sort of critical treatment necessary, if the sense of every passage was to be established. Of the other edition by Francisque Michel, which most workers have been compelled to use, the less that is said the better. All students of fourteenth-century history, and fourteenth-century French, will the...
The Chandos Herald
He rode towards the Prince's army; as soon as he came up to him he saluted him full sweetly, weeping for pity. 'Sire, ' quoth he, 'for God's mercy now have pity to-day on so many a noble person who this day might here perish in this great conflict. Act so that you may not be in the wrong. If you could be brought to accord, God and the Holy Trinity would be gracious unto you.'
Le Prince Noir
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Chivalrous Conqueror
Edward III's illustrious son, this funerary biographical work by a contemproary herald records the Prince's life in the definitive edition by Mildred K. Pope & Eleanor C. Lodge. An eminently readable translation, Chivalry Bookshelf is proud to bring this important work back into print with a Trade-appropriate binding & glossy shelf-appeal cover/spine design.
