The song of Lewes
By: edited with introd. and notes by C.L. Kingsford.
Contributors: Kingsford, Charles Lethbridge, 1862-1926,
Series: Clarendon press series
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1890
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: lat
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Montfort, Simon de, -- Earl of Leicester, -- 1208?-1265.; Lewes (East Sussex), Battle of, 1264 -- Poetry; Great Britain -- History -- 13th century -- Sources; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1216-1272
Other titles: La besturné
Work titles: Carmen de bello Lewensi
Notes: A Latin political song of the time of the Barons' war, 1264, justifying Simon de Montfort and his cause, and setting forth the true theory of kingship.  "At the end is printed a curious French poem ":a besturné, of the same date and from the same manuscript as the Song of Lewes."

Notes: p. [55-122]