The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles by Anne Savage. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780517140796.

From the Roman occupation to the coronation of Henry II, a thousand years of English history are recorded in the Anglo-Saxon chronicles. Translated into modern prose by Anne Savage, and accompanied by informative commentary, the voices of old speak from the pages of this accessible book, providing an insight into life as it really was in England during this period. Lavishly illustrated, the book features maps of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and Norman territories, as well as useful diagrams depicting the Royal lines of descent.