Philip Perry’s Sketch of the Ancient British History A Critical Edition

This book presents a thorough edition of a so-far unpublished manuscript preserved at St Alban's English College in Valladolid, Spain. Written by Philip M. Perry, who was rector of this Catholic seminary from 1768 until his death in 1774, the Sketch of the Ancient British History provides a his...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Herrero, with Carlos, González-Cascos, Elena, Herrero, Carlos
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Newcastle-upon-Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2009
Edition1
Subjects
449-1066
Church history
Early works to 1800
Great Britain
To 449
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:This book presents a thorough edition of a so-far unpublished manuscript preserved at St Alban's English College in Valladolid, Spain. Written by Philip M. Perry, who was rector of this Catholic seminary from 1768 until his death in 1774, the Sketch of the Ancient British History provides a historical account stretching from the arrival of the Romans in Britain up to and including St Columba’s Christianizing mission in the sixth century and possesses an intrinsic value insofar as it is genuin.
ISBN:9781443804486
1443804487