Selections From The Historia Rerum Anglicarum Of William Of Newburgh (1920)

Selections From The Historia Rerum Anglicarum Of William Of Newburgh (1920) is a historical book written by William of Newburgh. The book is a collection of selected writings from his Historia Rerum Anglicarum, which is a history of England from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the end of the 12th century. The selected writings cover a range of topics, including the reigns of various monarchs, the Crusades, and the rise of the Plantagenet dynasty. The book provides valuable insights into the political and social history of England during this period, and is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in medieval English history. The book is written in English and was first published in 1920.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dr. Charles Johnson, a 1998 MacArthur fellow, is the S. Wilson and Grace M. Pollock Endowed Professor of English at the University of Washington in Seattle. His fiction includes "Dr. King's Refrigerator, Dreamer, " and "Middle Passage, " for which he won the National Book Award. In 2002 he received the Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Seattle.