[The chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland]

Great Britain, History To 1485
Great Britain ,History, Tudors, 1485-1603

Also known as Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, this detailed history of Britain was published in multiple volumes. The Chronicles were a frequent source for Shakespeare's plays. The pages shown, from volume 1, include an historical account of Vortigern and provided the source for Ireland's Shakespeare forgery, Vortigern and Rowena.

Raphael Holinshed, William Harrison, Richard Stanyhurst

Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library

[London]

1586

Reginald Wolfe, John Hooker, Francis Thynne, Abraham Fleming, John Stow, Edmund Campion.

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4 volumes,. 39 cm (fol. in 6s)

English

text

DA 130 H732 1586, Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library