Letters and papers illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the sixth, king of England. Edited by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson.

London: Longman, [et. al.], 1861-1864. 2 volumes in 3, royal 8vo; ex-library copy with usual markings, 4 of 6 hinges cracked, spines and extremities rubbed, small cracks in spine ends, covers scuffed, else a good, sound copy in contemporary quarter brown morocco gilt over black paper-covered boards. Covering a span from 1398 to 1461, these letters trace the English dominion of France, won by Henry V, under the rule of his brother, John of Bedford, to its decline and eventual overthrow. The documents are derived mainly from the Bibliotheque Imperiale [Nationale] and the Depot des Archives in Paris. They are printed in their original Latin, English and French (translation provided). Item #13815

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