Product Description: Glastonbury Abbey was the wealthiest and most influential monastery in later Anglo-Saxon England. It was a noted centre of scholarship, and claimed ancient origins which were later extravagantly embellished to link the house with such luminaries as St Patrick, St David and King Arthur...read more

Product Description: This is the first critical edition of the Anglo-Saxon archive of the Benedictine monastery at Peterborough, established by Bishop �thelwold around AD 970 on the site of an earlier house known as Medeshamstede. The archive comprises 31 documents ranging in date from the 7th to the 11th centuries...read more

Product Description: This is the first modern edition of the pre-Conquest charters surviving in two important Somerset archives, Bath Abbey (26 texts) and Wells Cathedral (16 texts). It forms part of a significant project which will produce editions of the full corpus of extant pre-Conquest charters...read more

Product Description: Malmesbury Abbey was one of the few English minsters which had a continuous existence from the seventh to the sixteenth century, and the Malmesbury archive is a particularly important witness to the history of Wessex and the West Saxon church in the pre-Viking period...read more

Product Description: St Paul's was the principal church of London from its foundation in A. D. 604. This volume is an edition of all the surviving documentary material from St Paul's from the seventh century to 1066, with expert analysis and commentary on the history of the bishops and the cathedral community within the city and diocese, considered against the background of London's history during this period...read more

Product Description: This volume completes the publication of the charters associated with one of the wealthiest and most important monasteries of late Anglo-Saxon England. The documents in Volume 2 are crucial for understanding the abbey's role in the tenth-century reform of the Anglo-Saxon church.

Product Description: Edition, with commentary of fifteen charters relating to the monastery of Selsey on the Sussex coast, founded by Bishop Wilfrid of Northumbria around 68-685. With discussion of the authenticity of the charters,the manuscripts themselves, the church at Selsey and the bishops of Selsey...read more

Product Description: The latest volume of Anglo-Saxon charters covers the pre-Conquest archive of Shaftesbury Abbey in Dorset, founded by King Alfred and destined to be of great importance in the medieval period. The majority of the thirty surviving documents date from the tenth century, with the latest a charter of Cnut from 1019...read more

Product Description: The charters from the archive of St Augustine's Abbey, many very early indeed, provide crucial evidence about the history of the Anglo-Saxon church in Kent and the development of the documentary in process. A high proportion of the thirty-nine pre-Conquest charters which are edited in this volume, together with fourteen from another early foundation at Minster-in-Thanet, date from the seventh and eighth centuries...read more