Bøger af Hugh Alders Williams

Gildas, The Ruin Of Britain, Fragments From Lost Letters, The Penitential, Together With The Lorica Of Gildas (1899) is a book written by Hugh Williams. The book is a collection of writings by Gildas, a sixth-century British monk and historian. The writings included in the book are De Excidio Britanniae, which is a historical account of the Britons and their struggle against the invading Anglo-Saxons, Fragments from Lost Letters, which are excerpts from letters written by Gildas that have been lost over time, and Liber De Paenitentia, which is a penitential written by Gildas that provides guidance on how to repent for sins. The book also includes the Lorica of Gildas, which is a prayer for protection attributed to Gildas. The book serves as an important historical document, providing insight into the early history of Britain and the role of the church in that history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Gildae, De Excidio Britanniae, Fragmenta, Liber De Paenitentia, Accedit Et Lorica Gildae is a book compiled by Hugh Williams and published in 1899. The book contains the works of Gildas, a British monk who lived in the 6th century. The first part of the book is titled De Excidio Britanniae, which translates to The Ruin of Britain. This work is a lamentation of the state of Britain during Gildas' time, which he attributes to the sins of the people and the incompetence of the rulers. The second part of the book is titled Fragmenta, which contains fragments from lost letters written by Gildas. The third part is titled Liber De Paenitentia, which translates to The Penitential. This work is a guide to repentance and penance, and contains a list of sins and their corresponding penances. The fourth and final part of the book is titled Accedit Et Lorica Gildae, which contains the Lorica of Gildas. This is a prayer or hymn for protection, which is said to have been composed by Gildas himself. Overall, the book provides insight into the religious and cultural history of Britain during the 6th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition. Gildas, The Ruin Of Britain, Fragments From Lost Letters, The Penitential, Together With The Lorca Of Gildas.

Selected Official Documents of the South African Republic and Great Britain: A Documentary Perspective of the Causes of the War in South Africa (1900) is a historical book written by Hugh Williams. The book provides a comprehensive collection of official documents from both the South African Republic and Great Britain, which shed light on the causes and events leading up to the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. The documents include diplomatic correspondence, treaties, proclamations, and other official records that offer insights into the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the conflict. The book also includes an introduction and commentary by the author, which contextualizes the documents and provides historical background information. Overall, Selected Official Documents of the South African Republic and Great Britain is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complex history of South Africa and its relationship with Great Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.