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Medieval Library eBook Series

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  • The Life of King Alfred by Asser Delphi Classics

    by Asserius Menevensis ...
    Series Book 7 - Medieval Library
    Asser was a late ninth century Welsh monk, who is chiefly remembered as the friend, counsellor and biographer of Alfred the Great. Composed in Latin, ‘The Life of King Alfred’ follows his career from birth to accession in 871, describing in detail Alfred’s reign and his wars. It provides a revealing account of one of the greatest medieval kings, who sought to revive religion and learning in his ... Read more

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  • The Royal Succession

    by Maurice Druon ...
    Series Book 4 - The Accursed Kings
    “This is the original Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin.'No woman shall succeed in Salique land'Louis X is dead, poisoned, murdered, by the hand of Mahaut d’Artois. Her plan is simple – to clear the path to the throne for her son-in-law Philippe. However, there is the small matter of Queen Clemence and her unborn child.As the country is thrown into turmoil, Philippe of Poitiers must use any ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Complete Works of the Venerable Bede

    by The Venerable, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 35 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The Venerable Bede’s ‘Ecclesiastical History of the English People’ is considered to be one of the most important sources on Anglo-Saxon history, playing a key role in the development of an English national identity and establishing its author as ‘The Father of English History’. Bede was a skilled linguist and translator and his work made the Latin and Greek writings of the early Church Fathers ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Complete Works of Ammianus Marcellinus (Delphi Classics)

    by Ammianus Marcellinus, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 60 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The fourth century soldier Ammianus Marcellinus’ book of Roman history provides a remarkably accurate and impartial record, giving readers a succinct understanding of the fall of the Roman Empire. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • The Vita Merlini

    by Geoffrey of Monmouth ...
    The Vita Merliniby Geoffrey of MonmouthTranslated by John Jay Parry"Vita Merlini, or The Life of Merlin, is a work by Geoffrey of Monmouth composed in Latin around AD 1150. It retells incidents from the life of the Brython Merlin, and is based on traditional material about the character.Merlin is referred to as a prophet, king and law-giver in the text. There are multiple episodes in which he ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Complete Works of John Henry Newman

    by John Henry Newman ...
    The Complete Works of John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman was an English theologian and poet, first an Anglican priest and later a Roman Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.This collection includes the following titles:Apologia pro Vita SuaHistorical SketchesApologia Pro Vita SuaThe Idea of a University ... Read more

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  • Magna Carta

    by The 25 Barons ...
    The "Magna Carta" is one of the most famous constitutional documents in the world. To the Americans, it has a sacrosanct bearing and it is seen as a major source of inspiration for the US Constitution. To the British, it is a 1215 charter which twenty-five feisty Barons forced on a hated King, and it represents an important milestone in a long series of documents (Charter of Liberties, Charter of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Edward the Confessor

    by Frank Barlow ...
    Frank Barlow's magisterial biography, first published in 1970 and now reissued with new material, rescues Edward the Confessor from contemporary myth and subsequent bogus scholarship. Disentangling verifiable fact from saintly legend, he vividly re-creates the final years of the Anglo-Danish monarchy and examines England before the Norman Conquest with deep insight and great historical ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Sidonius Apollinaris (Illustrated)

    by Sidonius Apollinaris, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 74 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    Poet, diplomat and bishop, Sidonius Apollinaris is regarded as the most important surviving author of fifth-century Gaul. His poetry features panegyrics and short poems addressed to friends, while his nine books of letters shed valuable light on Roman culture in the late Empire. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Fronto (Illustrated)

    by Fronto ...
    Series Book 87 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The leading orator and rhetorician of his age, Fronto has left behind an invaluable correspondence, providing a window into the aristocratic life and literary culture of second century Rome. His letters reveal the author’s strong stylistic views and dislike of Stoicism. Charting his family joys and sorrows, they highlight the glory and dangers of serving as a prominent figure in the palace. His ... Read more

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  • The treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine

    Enriched edition. Questioning Papal Authority: Unveiling the Secrets of a Medieval Forgery

    by Lorenzo Valla, Trevor Whitaker ...
    Translated by Christopher Bush Coleman ...
    In "The Treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine," Valla employs incisive philological scrutiny to dismantle the legitimacy of one of the most significant documents in medieval Christendom. Written in the 15th century, the treatise exemplifies Valla's Renaissance humanism, characterized by an eloquent prose style that marries literary flair with rigorous analytical rigor. Through ... Read more

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  • Domenico Mancini de occupatione regni Anglie

    by Annette Carson ...
    Annette Carson, a member of the team that found the grave of the ‘Lost King’, Richard III, has produced this new edition of Mancini’s important eyewitness report. Domenico Mancini was an Italian visitor to London in 1483 who witnessed Richard III’s rise from Protector to King, and wrote the only genuinely contemporary account.An early translation was published in the 1930s which, for modern ... Read more

    $6.19 CAD