The Chronicle Of Jocelin Of Brakelond, Monk Of St. Edmundsbury - Jocelin De Brakelond - Bog

The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond, Monk of St. Edmundsbury is a historical account of monastic and social life in the twelfth century. Written by Jocelin de Brakelond, a monk who lived in the Abbey of St. Edmundsbury in Suffolk, England, the book provides a vivid picture of the daily routines, customs, and traditions of the monks who lived there. The book also offers insights into the social and political climate of the time, including the reign of King Henry II and the power struggles between the church and the state. Through Jocelin's detailed observations and personal experiences, readers gain a unique perspective on life in medieval England. Originally published in 1907, this edition includes an introduction by the editor, G. H. Dashwood, as well as a glossary of terms and an index for easy reference. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of monasticism and medieval England.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.