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A Collection of All the Wills, Now Known to be Extant, of the Kings and Queens of England, Princes and Princesses of Wales, and Every Branch of the Blood Royal, from the Reign of William the Conqueror, to that of Henry the Seventh Exclusive
These wills of members of the English Royalty from William the Conqueror through Henry VII are in their original language and often have brief introductions, annotations and postscripts in English. With a Glossary and "Additional Observations and Corrections." x, 434 pp. Originally published: London: J. Nichols, 1780. "This series of miscellaneous and different wills presents us with many curious particulars. We learn from them more of the manners and private life of our illustrious ancestors, some new facts in their public history, and several new descents in their pedigrees. The prospect of death sets their lives in a new point of light." --Preface, v
A Collection of all the wills, now known to be extant, of the kings and queens of England
Excerpt from A Collection of All the Wills, Now Known to Be Extant, of the Kings and Queens of England, Princes and Princesses of Wales, and Every Branch of the Blood Royal, From the Reign of William the Conqueror, to That of Henry the Seventh Exclusive: With Explanatory Notes, and a Glossary Du Moulin fays' he divided his treafure among the churches, the religious, the fecular clergy, and the poor, (pacifyurg the exact {mm to: each fetit to the clergy of Mantes a confiderable firm Jo'f money for 'the repair ofthe churches which he had burnt, witli 'fome lines which fhewed the reality of his repentance, and-his earnefi defire 'to be remembered in their prayers. About the Publisher Forgotten ...
Testamenta Eboracensia
List of publications, v. 1-132, in v. 132.
The Publications of the Surtees Society
List of publications, v. 1-132, in v. 132.
Testamenta Eboracensia
Reprint of the original, first published in 1836.
Delphi Medieval Poetry Collection (Illustrated)
Featuring twenty major works of European poetry over a period of a thousand years, this collection charts the development of verse from the fall of the Roman Empire to the birth of the Renaissance. Contrary to popular belief, the poetry of the Dark Ages enjoyed a pioneering development, exploring new metres and complex imagery. Throughout the Middle Ages, poetry adopted numerous forms across the continent, from the epic greatness of the ‘chanson de geste’ to the sublime lyrical qualities of love poetry. This eBook provides a rich sample of medieval poetry; from the earliest dawn of English literature to the unparalleled brilliance of Dante; from the courtly adventures of Arthurian legend...
