Holinshed, Raphael <br/><br/>
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (01 of 12) :  William the Conqueror 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles  Release date is 2005-09-24 
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<br/><br/> "Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (01 of 12)" by Raphael Holinshed is a collaborative historical work first published in 1577. This comprehensive description of British history became a primary source for Renaissance writers, most notably William Shakespeare. The Chronicles provided material for Shakespeare's history plays and influenced works like Macbeth, King Lear, and Cymbeline. Through rhetorical figures and thematic paradigms, it establishes ideals of nation, monarchy, and heroism, offering readers a window into how Renaissance audiences understood their own history and political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 Great Britain -- History -- William I, 1066-1087 Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 
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