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Six old English chronicles, of which two are now first translated from the monkish Latin originals. Ethelwerd's Chronicle. Asser's Life of Alfred. Geoffrey of Monmouth's British history. Gildas. Nennius. And Richard of Cirencester
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- Nennius, active 796. Historia Britonum
- Gildas, 516?-570? Liber querulus de excidio Britanniae
- Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154. Historia regum Britanniae
- Ethelwerd, -998?. Chronicle of Æthelweard
- Asser, John, -909. De rebus gestis Aelfredi
- Giles, J. A. (John Allen), 1808-1884, editor
- Gunn, William, 1750-1841
- Bertram, Charles, 1723-1765
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- London : Bohn, 1848
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- 512 pages
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- ocm26990198
- The translation [of Nennius] is substantially that of the Rev. W. Gunn, published ... in 1819.
- The work attributed to Richard of Cirencester is a forgery by Charles Bertram.
- With: Zimmer, H. Nennius vindicatus.