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Lives Of Edward The Confessor (1858)

Lives Of Edward The Confessor (1858)

Luard, Henry Richards

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ISBN10: 1164948709
ISBN13: 9781164948704
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lives of Edward the Confessor is a historical book written by Henry Richards Luard in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the life and reign of Edward the Confessor, who ruled England from 1042 to 1066. The author draws on various historical sources, including contemporary accounts, to present a comprehensive narrative of Edward's life, his political and religious beliefs, and his impact on English history.The book begins with an introduction to Edward's family background and early life, including his exile in Normandy and his eventual return to England. Luard then delves into the politics of the time, discussing Edward's relationship with his powerful earls and his efforts to maintain peace in the country. The author also explores Edward's religious beliefs and his role in the development of the English church.Throughout the book, Luard provides insights into the cultural and social context of Edward's reign, including the role of women in society, the importance of the church, and the impact of Norman influence on English culture. The book concludes with an analysis of Edward's legacy and his impact on English history.Overall, Lives of Edward the Confessor is an informative and engaging historical account that provides a detailed view of the life and reign of one of England's most important monarchs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history or the life of Edward the Confessor.Contains La Estoire De Seint Aedward Le Rei, Vita Beati Edvardi Regis Et Confessoris, Vita Aeduuardi Regis Qui Apud Westmonasterium Requiescit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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