The epoch of Conchobhar MacNessa in the chronicle is interesting as a further proof of the primacy, so to speak, which the Ulster hero-tales acquired in the earliest age of our written literature.
Let me quote here from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle a picture of England under the Normans in the generation preceding the invasion of Ireland: "A.
This summing of years in the old chronicle is in direct imitation of the Chronicle of Eusebius, upon which the Irish chronicle was founded.
All this story indeed is related in a Latin chronicle of uncertain date and the place of battle is not mentioned.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle tells how Norse armies marched up and down through the country without resistance, then moved off to the Continent.
Part of this chronicle is embodied in the Annals of Tigernach and in the Annals of Ulster, and extracts from it in the Annals of Innisfallen.
Eccleston's entire chronicle is a living witness to this.
It is true that this chronicledeals especially with Germany, but the first chapters have an importance for Francis's history that exceeds even that of the biographers.
Reading the Chronicle of Fra Salimbeni, which represents the average Franciscan character about 1250, one sees with what reason the Rule had multiplied minute precautions for keeping the Brothers from all relations with women.
In fact this chronicle swarms with anecdotes somewhat personal, but very artless and welcome, and which on the whole carry in themselves the testimony to their authenticity.
This chroniclewas one of Glassberger's favorite sources.
Luke Wadding, the pious Franciscan annalist, begins hischronicle with this appalling picture.
The bachelor assented and went on to tell how the world was clamoring for this remarkable chronicle of heroism and sacrifices.
But perhaps it was not true that such a chronicle had been written.
Now whether Villani is strictly right in hischronicle matters little or nothing.
I regret that it is here necessary to chroniclethe fact that Mr. Markheim had taken rather too many cocktails; but such is the painful truth.
No doubt it was, once; but not in a chronicle of this sort, where the Cypriote gests must take a lowly place among others fair and foul of this King-errant.
They lead up to the Iliad by a long chronicle of previous events in the Cypria, and continue the Homeric narrative in their other epics.
It was natural that, on hearing how the Iliad borrowed from an old chronicle poem, the Cypria, I should think that the Cypria was regarded as an old chronicle poem complete in itself before it was borrowed from by the Iliad.
We happen to know that there was an old chroniclepoem which both contained a catalogue of the ships and also narrated at length the assembling of the fleet at Aulis--the so-called Cypria or Cyprian verses.
The chronicle poem of events so mythical and remote could not resemble a monastic chronicle in receiving additions from contemporary history.
As early as Herodotus, however, we find that historian regarding the Cypria (a chronicle of the whole events before the opening of the Iliad) as not by the author of the Iliad.
Fabian’s Chronicle as longe; the residue of the day he doth spende uppon the lute and virginalls.
Robert of Brunne’s Chronicle of England, from the Inner Temple MS.
Atkins of Owen’s College; a Northern Verse Chronicle of England to 1327 A.
Brie of Berlin has undertaken to edit the prose Brut or Chronicle of Britain attributed to Sir John Mandeville, and printed by Caxton.
This meagre chronicle of course gives no idea of Reeve's intellectual activity at the time, which was really very great.
The Journal gives the chronicle of the last weeks of the year:-- November 22nd.
I am sick of hearing the waiter bawling out incessantly, "the Chronicle is in hand, Sir.
For the discrepancy between this date and the conquest of Ochus, "at which the series of the Chronicle ostensibly ends," vide "Egypt.
For the author of a chronicle ending with Nectanebo, or at any date between the Sothic epochs, 20th July B.
Eusebius, there is nothing in this, Eusebius himself having used and altered the Old Chronicle before, just as the author of the Book of Sothis or Anianus may have used Eusebius and the old chronicle.
As Mr Palmer takes his stand upon the Old Chronicle, and as the Old Chronicle has been in considerable disrepute with Egyptologists (Bunsen, i.
Let the reader now return to the scheme of the chronicle (sup.
He finally pronounces the Old Chronicle to be the compilation of a Jewish or Christian impostor of the third century, or later.
Chronicle are attributed, has been displaced from between Dynasties XVII.
I assert, in the first instance (there being nothing whatever to the contrary), that we have the Old Chronicle in a perfectly genuine form, i.
This chronicle has been arranged by Moses for two reasons.
It only became possible when history began to be seriously studied as something more than a chronicle of external events.
Champlain's chronicle of this voyage contains more detail regarding the Indians than will be found in any other part of his Acadian narratives.
We read further in the same chronicle that the bishops and their retinues were entertained for a week by Bishop Poore at his sole charge.
But in the ancient Chronicle from the Register of St. Andrews, King Malcolm is entered (see Innes, p.
Maerlant in his Chronicle as doubtful whether to call Hengist a Frisian or a Saxon.
The Saxon Chronicle states that Martin, Abbot of Peterborough, planted another.
According to the Saxon Chronicle they rifled the minster of Peterborough, put out to sea with the spoil, and were arrested by a storm which scattered their ships in all directions.
The Hohenszalrasburg was itself like some black-letter record of old South-German history; it was a chronicle written in stone and wood and iron.
Then he went back to the banker's, and with the help of the Paris-New York Chronicle which he found there, he got the sailings of the first steamers home.
