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A. W. Wade-Evans (1875–1964)

Författare till The Emergence of England and Wales

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Evans, Arthur Wade (1875-1899)
Wade-Evans, Arthur Wade (1899-1964)
Födelsedag
1875-08-31
Avled
1964-01-04
Kön
male
Nationalitet
UK
Födelseort
Fishguard, Wales
Bostadsorter
Frinton-on-Sea, England
Utbildning
Haverfordwest Grammar School
Oxford University (Jesus College|1893)
Yrken
clergyman (Anglican)
historian
Organisationer
St Paul's Cathedral, London (deacon|1898)
Ealing (curate)
Cardiff (curate)
English Bicknor (curate)
Welsh Bicknor (curate)
France Lynch ( [1909]) (visa alla 8)
Potterspury with Furtho and Yardley Gobion ( [1926])
Wrabness ( [1932])
Kort biografi
Author of Welsh mediaeval law (1909), Parochiale Wallicanum (1911), Welsh Christian origins (1934), Nennius's "History of the Britons" (1938), Vitae sanctorum Britanniae et genealogiae (1944), Coll Prydain (1950 ; a Welsh translation of Gildas's De excidio Britanniae, with introduction and notes), and The emergence of England and Wales (1956 ; 2nd ed., 1959).

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I think this was the first attempted synthesis of the British 'Dark Ages' that I read. I have no clear memory now of Wade-Evans's arguments, and they may well have been overtaken by more recent archaeology and scholarship, but I do seem to remember it as having been very readable.

This may be the place to note that the National Library of Wales holds a copy of the book with manuscript notes by the author prepared for an intended second edition (NLW ex 2212). Also a draft of a preface to the second edition (1959) with additional notes by the author (Papurau Bobi Jones 1509).… (mer)
 
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Cynfelyn | Oct 12, 2023 |
Photocopies of text, translation, and notes. Includes Welsh text from unknown source, pp. 16-22. Includes English translation and notes from A. W. Wade-Evans, Archaeologia Cambrensis (1930): 315-41. Bound with: Owein.
 
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ME_Dictionary | Mar 19, 2020 |

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