Did Goscelin Write the Earliest Life of Edward the Confessor?
Beare examines Frank Barlow's translation of Vita Edwardi Regis: the Life of King Edward who rests at Westminster, written by a monk of St Bertin. Barlow says the anonymous author is either Goscelin or Folcard, both monks were of St Bertin. Life of King Edward opens with a poem in which, the Mu...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Notes and queries 2008-09, Vol.55 (3), p.262-265 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Beare examines Frank Barlow's translation of Vita Edwardi Regis: the Life of King Edward who rests at Westminster, written by a monk of St Bertin. Barlow says the anonymous author is either Goscelin or Folcard, both monks were of St Bertin. Life of King Edward opens with a poem in which, the Muse tells the Anonymous to praise King Edward, Edith, Godwin, and his sons the four earls. |
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ISSN: | 0029-3970 1471-6941 |
DOI: | 10.1093/notesj/gjn076 |