Isbn: 9780521472005 - Anglo-saxon England (anglo-saxon England, Series Number 23) (volume 23) (3 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VIII, 333 Seiten Contents: List of illustrations; 1. Record of the sixth conference of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists, at Wadham College, University of Oxford, 1-7 August 1993; 2. A background to Augustine's mission to Anglo-Saxon England Rob Meens; 3. The early Kentish 'divorce laws': a reconsideration of AEthelberht, chs. 79 and 80 Carole A. Hough; 4. The pattern of Old English burh in early Lindsey Barrie Cox; 5. The language of the 'Fonthill Letter' Mechthild Gretsch; 6. The `Three Orders' of society in Anglo-Saxon England Timothy E. Powell; 7. English Square minuscule script: the mid-century phases David N. Dumville; 8. The 'Dunstan B' charters Simon Keynes; 9. Dry-point glosses to Aldhelm's De laudibus virginitatis in Beinecke 401 Philip G. Rusche; 10. AElfric's Judith: manipulative or manipulated? Mary Clayton; 11. Old Latin interventions in the Old English Heptateuch Richard Marsden; 12. More pre-Conquest manuscripts from Glastonbury Abbey James P. Carley; 13. An eleventh-century Anglo-Saxon missal fragment Nicholas Orchard; 14. Bibliography for 1993 Lesley J. Abrams, Carl T. Berkhout, Mark Blackburn, Sarah Foot, Alexander Rumble and Simon Keynes. 'One of the most important primary sources for our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon England is the charters and manuscripts which survive from the period before 1066. In the present book, two complementary essays treat the charters of mid tenth-century English kings, bringing previously unknown documents to light and establishing the circumstances in which they were produced.'.…

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