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Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, in six volumes.

Author/creator Holinshed, Raphael, approximately 1525-1580?
Format Book and Electronic
EditionSearchable text ed.
Publication InfoBurlington : TannerRitchie Publishing in collaboration with the Library and Information Services of the University of St Andrews, 2014.
Description1 online resource (6 volumes).
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 1 (Noah - William the Conqueror)
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 2 (William I - Richard II (1066-1399))
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 3 (Henry IV - Edward VI (1399-1553))
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 4 (Mary - Elizabeth (1553-1587))
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 5 (Scotland)
Supplemental Content Connect to e-book Vol. 6 & Index
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorEllis, Henry, 1777-1869.
Other author/creatorFleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.
Other author/creatorHarrison, William, 1534-1593.
Other author/creatorHooker, John, 1526?-1601.
Other author/creatorStanyhurst, Richard, 1547-1618.
Other author/creatorStow, John, 1525?-1605.
Other author/creatorThynne, Francis, 1545?-1608.
Portion of title Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Series Medieval and early modern sources online
Medieval and early modern sources online. ^A1037800
Contents v. 1-4. England -- v. 5. Scotland -- v. 6. Ireland & Index.
General noteElectronic version in PHP and PDF formats of the 6 volume work published: London : J. Johnson, 1807-1808.
General noteIncludes "The description of Scotland ... by Hector Boetius ... Whereupon is inferred the Historie of Scotland", originally translated for the 1577 edition; also "The Irish history composed and written by Giraldus Cambrensis" translated for the edition of 1587.
General noteOne of a uniform series of chronicles published under the superintendence of Sir Henry Ellis and others.
General noteThe 1577 edition was compiled by Holinshed, William Harrison and Richard Stanyhurst; the 1587 edition was edited by John Hooker, assisted by Francis Thynne, Abraham Fleming and John Stow. The present edition, reprinted from the 1587 edition, with the excisions ordered by the Privy council replaced, was edited by Sir Henry Ellis.
Access restrictionUniversity staff and students only.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web.
ISBN9781554937806 (v. 1)
ISBN9781554937813 (v. 2)
ISBN9781554937820 (v. 3)
ISBN9781554937837 (v. 4)
ISBN9781554937851 (v. 5)
ISBN9781554937868 (v. 6)