Anecdotes and Traditions, Illustrative of Early English History and Literature, Derived From ms. Sources

Originally published in 1853, this collection of anecdotes, poems, and historical accounts offers a rich and vivid portrait of early English history and literature. Drawing on manuscripts and other primary sources, the authors provide insights into the customs, beliefs, and daily life of the English people from the Middle Ages to the 17th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, folklore, or history.
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