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The manuscript, preserved in the Lambeth Palace library is a Latin-to-English translation of Annales - a history by Tacitus of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius to Nero, AD 14-68.
Elizabeth I also used paper with the same watermarks both in her own translation of Boethius, and in personal correspondence. The manuscript ended up at Lambeth Palace through Thomas Tenison, the ...
A new article in the Review of English Studies argues that a manuscript translation of Tacitus's Annales, completed in the late sixteenth century and preserved at Lambeth Palace Library ...
Elizabeth I's Translation of Tacitus is published on 29 November 2019 in the Review of English Studies. Follow us on Facebook , on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts , or at bbcnewsents .
Tacitus’ Annals is a powerful and darkly humorous examination of imperial Rome. Though his work was little read in the Roman world, it has influenced great thinkers such as Hobbes and Montesquieu.
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Was Jesus really crucified? Ancient manuscript reveals the truthAncient manuscripts, called Annals which explain the events during the Roman Empire may contain 'historical evidence' about Jesus Christ. These manuscripts written by Roman historian Tacitus ...
The manuscript—one of four extant early modern translations of the Roman historian to English—is described as "a fair copy, written in an elegant italic hand on ruled paper across 17 folio pages." ...
Ancient manuscripts detailing the events during the Roman Empire may contain 'historical evidence' about Jesus Christ. The Annals was written by Roman historian Tacitus around 91AD ...
The manuscript has been at Lambeth since the 17th Century but it is the first time the author has been identified. Elizabeth I's Translation of Tacitus is published on 29 November 2019 in the ...
A manuscript written by Queen Elizabeth I has been discovered after lying unnoticed for more than a century. A literary historian from the University of East Anglia made the startling find in ...
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