Rerum Britannicarum, id est Angliae, Scotiae, vicinarumque insularum ac regionum: scriptores vetustiores ac præcipui : Galfredi Monumetensis, cognomento: Arturi de origine & gestis regum Britanniæ libri XII... [etc.]
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Type of record: Book
Title: Rerum Britannicarum, id est Angliae, Scotiae, vicinarumque insularum ac regionum: scriptores vetustiores ac præcipui : Galfredi Monumetensis, cognomento: Arturi de origine & gestis regum Britanniæ libri XII... [etc.]
Other titles: Rervm Britannicarvm
Classmark: Strong Room for. fol. 1587 COM
Additional creator(s): Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735) (Other); Geoffrey of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph (1100?-1154) (Other); Gildas (516?-570?) (Other); William of Newburgh (1136-1201?) (Other); Commelinus, Hieronymus (1550-1597) (Other); Froissart, Jean (1338?-1410?) (Other); Pontico Virunio, Ludovico (1520) (Other)
Publisher: [apud Hieronymvm Commelinvm]
Publication city: Heidelbergae
Date(s): 1587
Language: Latin
Size and medium: 6 unnumbered pages, 580 (i.e. 576), 12 unnumbered pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/271666
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018117229705181
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Edited and printed by Hieronymus Commelinus: cf. p. [3].
Commelinus's device on title page.
Several errors in paging, including 349-352 omitted in numbering.
Rervm Britannicarvm.
Contents: Galfredi Monumetensis, cognomento: Arturi, De origine & gestis regum Britanniæ libri XII. -- Pontici Virvnnii Britannicæ historiæ libri VI. quibus G. Monumentensis libros sex priores in epitomen redegit. -- Gildæ Sapientis, De excidio & conquestu Britanniæ epistola. -- Bedæ Anglo-saxonis Historiæ ecclesiasticæ gentis Anglorum libri V. -- Continvatio eiusdem historiæ, incerto auctore, libri III. comprehensa, ac iam primum publicata. -- Gvlielmvs Nevbricensis De rebus anglicis libri V. -- Ioannis Frossardi Historiarum epitome, in qua de bellis inter Anglos & Gallos gestis, præcipue agitur.
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