Asser's Life of King Alfred

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John Asser. Asser's Life of King Alfred

Asser's Life of King Alfred

Table of Contents

PREFACE

ASSER’S LIFE OF KING ALFRED

APPENDIXES

APPENDIX I. Alfred’s Preface to his translation of Gregory’s Pastoral Care

THIS BOOK IS FOR WORCESTER286

APPENDIX II. Letter from Fulco, Archbishop of Rheims and Primate of the Franks, and legatus natus of the Apostolic See, to Alfred, the most Christian King of the Angles289

Footnote

INDEX

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John Asser

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Hitherto there have been three translations of Asser into English—that by J.A. Giles in Bohn’s Six Old English Chronicles, London, 1848; that by Joseph Stevenson in Church Historians of England, Vol. 2, London, 1854; and that by Edward Conybeare, Alfred in the Chroniclers, London, 1900. As the basis of my work I have taken the translation of Giles, sometimes following it rather closely, and at other times departing from it more or less widely.

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