Handlist of the Acts of Native Welsh Rulers, 1132-1283
Author | : K. L. Maund |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004041621 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handlist of the Acts of Native Welsh Rulers, 1132-1283 written by K. L. Maund and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of, and introduction to, a body of sources which illuminate aspects of the history of medieval Wales, including native rulers' relations with each other, the kings of England, religious houses, and the papacy. It is intended as a reference guide to the charters, letters, and other official acts, over 500 in all, of the native rulers of Wales between the accession of Madog ap Maredudd, king of Powys, in 1132, and the death of Dafydd ap Gruffudd, prince of Gwynedd and Wales, in 1283. It establishes the corpus of surviving documents, and also provides basic information about each document, including a summary of its contents and references to manuscript sources, printed texts, calendars, and published discussions.