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Anglica, Normannica, Hibernica, Cambrica, a veteribus scripta ex bibliotheca G. Cambdeni.
fol. Frankf.
1603. viz.
Asserius Menevensis.
Anonymus de vita Gulielmi primi.
Thomas Walsingham.
Thomas de la More.
Gulielmus Gemeticensis.
Giraldius Cambrensis.
1815 Catalogue, page 17. no. 81, as above, with variations in spelling.
CAMDEN,
William.
Anglica, Normannica, Hibernica, Cambrica, a Veteribvs scripta: ex quibus Asser Meneuensis, Anonymus de vita Gulielmi Conquestoris,
Thomas VValsingham, Thomas de la More, Gulielmus Gemiticensis, Giraldus Cambrensis: Plerique nunc primum in lucem editi, ex
Bibliotheca Gvilielmi Camdeni. Cvm Indice, tvm verborvm, tvm rervm in Opere hoc toto cum primis memorabilium locupletissimo.
Francofvrti: Impensis
Claudii Marnii, & haeredum
Iohannis Aubrii,
1603.
Folio. 471 leaves; printer’s woodcut device on the title-page.
Lowndes I, page 358.
Not in Hazlitt.
Not in STC.
The edition of 1603, collated above, is called for by Jefferson’s manuscript catalogue, and by the Library of Congress catalogue of 1815. The later Library catalogues assign to Jefferson the earlier edition printed
in Frankfort in 1602.
William Camden, 1551-1623, English antiquary and historian. This edition of the chronicles of the early English historians, first published
in 1602, and dedicated to Sir Fulke Greville, grew out of the preparatory labors for his
Britannia
. The chronicle of Asser contains the interpolated passage regarding the foundation of Oxford University by Alfred the Great.
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Historiae Anglo-Saxoniae scriptores decem. by Twisden, Selden, Usher & Somner.
2. v.
fol. Lond.
1652. viz.
Simeon Dunelmensis.
Joannes Hagulstadensis.
Richardus Hagulstadensis.
Aluredus Rievallensis.
Radulphus de Diceto.
Joannes Bromptonus.
Gervasius Dorobornensis.
Thomas Stubbs.
Gulielmus Thorne.
Henricus Knighton.
1815 Catalogue, page 18. no. 82, as above, with reading
X. for
decem.
[TWYSDEN,
Sir Roger.]
Historiæ Anglicanæ Scriptores X, Simeon Monachus Dunelmensis. Johannes Prior Hagustaldensis. Ricardus Prior Hagustaldensis.
Ailredus Abbas Rievallensis. Radulphus de Diceto Londoniensis. Johannes Brompton Jornallensis. Gervasius Monachus Dorobornensis.
Thomas Stubbs Dominicanus. Guilielmus Thorn Cantuariensis. Henricus Knighton Leicestrensis. Ex Vetustis Manu-
