Historiae ecclesiasticae gentis Anglorum libri V. /
Bede,the Venerable, Saint,673-735.
Wheelocke, Abraham,1593-1653.
Nowell, Laurence,-1576.
Lambarde, William,1536-1601.
Twysden, Roger,Sir,1597-1672.
Stanhope, Archibald,active 18th century,former owner.StEdNL
Alfred,King of England,849-899.
Cantabrigiae : Ex officina Rogeri Daniel, celeberrimae Academiae typographi. MDCXLIIII. Prostant Londini apud Cornelium Bee, sub insignibus regalibus in vico vulgo vocato Little-Brittain,
[1644]
Anglo-Saxon and Latin texts in parallel columns.
Edited by Abraham Wheelocke. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Title page printed in red and black.
With a half title: Venerabilis Bedae Historia ecclesiastica: cui accessere leges Anglo-Saxonicae.
Part 2 has special title page: Archaionomia, sive, De priscis Anglorum legibus libri ... Gulielom Lambardo interprete.
This collection was originally made by Laurence Nowell, who going abroad in 1657 [i.e. 1557?] left it to Lambarde to translate and publish--Clarke, Bibliotheca legum.
The Leges Willielmi Conquestoris, et Henrici filii eius (2 p. 153-216 col.) are in Anglo-Norman and Latin, and have Praefatio signed: Roger Twysden.
Includes reissue, with title page reset or cancelled, of Wing A3605.
Includes errata.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Marginal notes.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
18th century ink inscription at head of title page: Arch. Stanhope.
England and Wales.
Law, Anglo-Saxon
England Cambridge.