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The New Chronicles Of England And France, In Two Parts: By Robert Fabyan. Named By Himself The Concordance Of Histories. Reprinted From Pynson'S Editi

The New Chronicles Of England And France, In Two Parts: By Robert Fabyan. Named By Himself The Concordance Of Histories. Reprinted From Pynson'S Editi

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Genealogy & HeraldryFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 9354440991
ISBN13: 9789354440991
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 17 2021
Pages: 826
Weight: 4.13
Height: 1.64 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Enter the intersecting courts of medieval England and France, where kings rise, realms collide, and memory hardens into history. History speaks in Fabyan's voice. Composed in early Tudor England, The New Chronicles of England and France is a sweeping medieval historical chronicle of medieval kings and politics, wars and counsel, tracing the intertwined fortunes of two realms from legendary origins to Fabyan's own day. At once primary source and narrative art, it stands at the crossroads of medieval tradition and the emerging Renaissance mind. Fabyan writes as London citizen, councillor and careful observer, preserving voices and traditions that shaped how later ages understood the past. This complete Fabyan chronicles volume is a primary source history and a scholarly reference edition, reprinted from the 1516 Pynson printing and collated with later sixteenth-century impressions and a manuscript of the author's time, together with the key continuations. Indispensable for medieval scholars and history researchers yet readable for committed general readers, it illuminates medieval England and France in their own cadences. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For fans of Holinshed and the great Tudor chroniclers, for students of the history of England and the history of France, and for anyone drawn to how chronicles become national memory, Fabyan's work is a cultural artefact to read, study and treasure anew.

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