A Handbook of Dates
For Students of English History
Published on 13. July 1995
Book
Hardback
182 pages
978-0-521-55151-9 (ISBN)
Description
Continuously in print since 1945 and several times updated, The Handbook of Dates is now available from Cambridge University Press. This book is the recognised essential tool for establishing historical dates. Its tables provide perpetual calendars for English or British history, including regnal years, and legal chronology. Lists of Easter dates, saints' days, popes, rulers of England and the Roman Calendar are also given. This book will be invaluable to any serious student of British or medieval history.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 165 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
370 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-55151-9 (9780521551519)
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Content
Preface; Select Bibliography; 1. Reckonings of time; 2. Rulers of England; 3. List of popes from Gregory I to Paul VI; 4. Saints' days and festivals used in dating; 5. Legal chronology; 6. The Roman calender; 7. Calendar for all possible dates of Easter; 8. English calendar for AD 1752; 9. Chronological Table of Easter days AD 500-2000; Index.