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" Edgar, King of the English, 959-975 : "
edited by Donald Scragg.
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BL
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998627
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b752997
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Edgar, King of the English, 959-975 : : new interpretations /\ edited by Donald Scragg.
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Woodbridge, UK ;Rochester, NY :: Boydell Press,, ©2008.
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Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies,; v. 8
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1 online resource (xvi, 274 pages) :: illustrations, maps.
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1846156300
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: 9781846156304
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1843833999
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9781843833994
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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FRONTCOVER; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; I Documentary Evidence; 1 Edgar, rex admirabilis; 2 A Conspectus of the Charters of King Edgar, 957-75; II Edgar before 959; 3 Eadwig and Edgar: Politics, Propaganda, Faction; 4 Edgar, Chester, and the Kingdom of the Mercians, 957-9; 5 Edgar's Path to the Throne; III Edgar, 959-975; 6 The Women in Edgar's Life; 7 Edgar, Albion and Insular Dominion; 8 King Edgar and the Men of the Danelaw; 9 The Pre-Reform Coinage of Edgar; IV Edgar and the Monastic Revival; 10 The Chronology of the Benedictine 'Reform'
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11 The Frontispiece to the New Minster Charter and the King's Two Bodies12 The Laity and the Monastic Reform in the Reign of Edgar; 13 The Edgar Panegyrics in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; INDEX; BACKCOVER.
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| Abstract
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Fresh assessments of Edgar's reign, reappraising key elements using documentary, coin, and pictorial evidence.
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Edgar,943 or 944-975.
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Edgar,943 or 944-975.
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HISTORY-- Medieval.
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HISTORY.
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Kings and rulers.
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Great Britain, History, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
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Great Britain, Kings and rulers.
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Great Britain.
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942.01/73
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DA154.5.E44 2008eb
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Scragg, D. G.
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