A Handbook of Dates: For Students of English History - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 052155151X ISBN 13: 9780521551519

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1995

Riassunto

Continuously in print since 1945 and several times updated, The Handbook of Dates is now available from Cambridge University Press. This book is the recognised essential tool for establishing historical dates. Its tables provide perpetual calendars for English or British history, including regnal years, and legal chronology. Lists of Easter dates, saints' days, popes, rulers of England and the Roman Calendar are also given. This book will be invaluable to any serious student of British or medieval history.

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Descrizione del libro

Continuously in print since 1945 and several times updated, The Handbook of Dates is now available from Cambridge University Press. This book is the recognised essential tool for establishing historical dates. It will be invaluable to any serious student of British or medieval history.

Contenuti

Preface; Select Bibliography; 1. Reckonings of time; 2. Rulers of England; 3. List of popes from Gregory I to Paul VI; 4. Saints' days and festivals used in dating; 5. Legal chronology; 6. The Roman calender; 7. Calendar for all possible dates of Easter; 8. English calendar for AD 1752; 9. Chronological Table of Easter days AD 500–2000; Index.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 052155151X
• ISBN 13: 9780521551519
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 182
• Redattore: Cheney C. R.