Adam Usk's secret /
Adam Usk, a Welsh lawyer in England and Rome during the first years of the fifteenth century, lived a peculiar life. He was, by turns, a professor, a royal advisor, a traitor, a schismatic, and a spy. He cultivated and then sabotaged figures of great influence, switching allegiances between kings, u...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Język: | angielski |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press
[2015]
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| Seria: | Middle Ages series.
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| Dostęp online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x1mvn |
Spis treści:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The First Secret
- Chapter 2. The Story of William Clerk
- Chapter 3. Fear
- Chapter 4. Prophecy
- Chapter 5. Utility
- Chapter 6. Grief
- Chapter 7. Theory of History
- Chapter 8. Adam Usk's Secret
- Conclusion
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.