Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) : The Fift Booke of the Historie of England.
Holinshed, Raphael
Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) : The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles Release date is 2005-08-20
Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online
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"Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8)" by Raphael Holinshed is a historical chronicle published in 1577. This collaborative work presents a comprehensive description of British history, spanning England, Scotland, and Ireland. The Chronicles became a crucial source for Renaissance writers, most notably William Shakespeare, who drew upon its narratives for his history plays and tragedies including Macbeth and King Lear. Through rhetorical figures and thematic paradigms, the work establishes ideals of nation, monarchy, and heroism that defined the state and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
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Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) : The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles Release date is 2005-08-20
Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8)" by Raphael Holinshed is a historical chronicle published in 1577. This collaborative work presents a comprehensive description of British history, spanning England, Scotland, and Ireland. The Chronicles became a crucial source for Renaissance writers, most notably William Shakespeare, who drew upon its narratives for his history plays and tragedies including Macbeth and King Lear. Through rhetorical figures and thematic paradigms, the work establishes ideals of nation, monarchy, and heroism that defined the state and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
DA