About the Edition


Abbreviations used in the edition

 

Andersons, The Chronicle of Melrose

Alan Orr Anderson and Marjorie Ogilvie Anderson (eds), with an index by William Croft Dickinson, The Chronicle of Melrose from the Cottonian Manuscript, Faustina B. IX in the British Museum (London, 1936)

Anderson, ES

Alan Orr Anderson (trans.), Early Sources of Scottish History, A.D. 500 to 1286, 2 vols (Edinburgh, 1922; Stamford, corr. repr., 1991). All references are to the 1922 edition.

BL

British Library

Broun, The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey

Dauvit Broun and Julian Harrison, The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey: A Stratigraphic Edition, vol 1: Introduction and Facsimile (Woodbridge, 2007). Broun authored chapters 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and parts of 10.

Broun and Harrison, The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey

As above.

Canmore

Canmore: National Record of the Historic Environment, Historic Environment Scotland, https://canmore.org.uk.

Chron. Fordun, i

William F. Skene (ed.), Johannis de Fordun Chronica Gentis Scotorum (Edinburgh, 1871)

Chron. Fordun, ii

Felix J. H. Skene (trans.), John of Fordun’s Chronicle of the Scottish Nation, ed. William F. Skene (Edinburgh, 1872)

CM (ed. Mommsen)

Bede’s Chronica Maiora (De Tempore Ratione, ch.66), in Bedae Chronica Maiora ad A. DCCXXV, Eiusdem Chronica Minora ad A. DCCIII, in Theodor Mommsen (ed.), Chronica Minora, Seac. IV. V. VI. VII, vol. iii, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Auctorum Antiquissimorum, vol. xiii (Berlin, 1898), 223–354, at 247–321

DB

Dauvit Broun

DMLBS

Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, ed. R. E. Latham (1967–1978), D. R. Howlett (1979–2011), and R. K. Ashdowne (2011–2014) (online version: last updated 20 August 2015)

Duncan, ‘Sources and uses in the Chronicle of Melrose’

A. A. M. Duncan, ‘Sources and uses in the Chronicle of Melrose, 1165–1297’, in Kings, Clerics and Chronicles in Scotland, 500–1297. Essays in honour of Marjorie Ogilvie Anderson on the occasion of her ninetieth birthday, ed. Simon Taylor (Dublin, 2000), pp. 146–85

Fantosme, Chronicle

Jordan Fantosme’s Chronicle, ed. R. C. Johnston (Oxford, 1981)

[Fulman], Rerum Anglicarum Scriptorum Veterum

[Fulman, William] (ed.), Rerum Anglicarum Scriptorum Veterum, i (Oxford, 1684)

Harrison, The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey

Dauvit Broun and Julian Harrison, The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey: A Stratigraphic Edition, vol 1: Introduction and Facsimile (Woodbridge, 2007). Harrison authored chapters 2, 5, 9 and parts of 10.

Harrison, ‘Hugh of Saint-Victor’s Chronicle

Julian Harrison, ‘Hugh of Saint-Victor’s Chronicle in the British Isles’, in Rainer Berndt (ed.), Schrift, Schreiber, Schenker: Studien zur Abtei Sankt Viktor in Paris und den Viktorinern, Corpus Victorinum, Instrumenta, 1 (Berlin, 2005), 263–92

Historia Anglorum (ed. Greenway)

Henry, Archdeacon of Huntingdon. Historia Anglorum: The History of the English People, ed. Diana Greenway (Oxford, 1996)

Howden, Chronica

Chronica Magistri Rogeri de Houedene, ed. W. Stubbs, Rolls Series, 4 vols (London, 1868–71)

Howden, Gesta

Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi Benedicti Abbatis: The Chronicle of the Reigns of Henry II and Richard I AD 1169–1192, known commonly under the name of Benedict of Peterborough, ed. W. Stubbs, 2 vols, Rolls Series (London, 1867)

JRD

John Reuben Davies

JT

Jo Tucker

Lewis and Short

Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary Founded on Andrews’ Edition of Freund’s Latin Dictionary (Oxford, 1879)

Liber Pontificalis (ed. Duchesne)

Le Liber Pontificalis. Texte, Introduction et Commentaire, ed. L’Abbé L. Duchesne (Paris, 1886)

Melr. Lib.

C. Innes (ed.), Liber Sancte Marie de Melros, 2 vols (Edinburgh, 1837)

Models of Authority

Models of Authority: Scottish Charters and the Emergence of Government, 1100–1250, Stewart J. Brookes, Dauvit Broun, John Reuben Davies, Geoffroy Noel, Peter Stokes, Alice Taylor, Joanna Tucker and Teresa Webber, with others (London, 2017), http://www.modelsofauthority.ac.uk

NLS

National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh

NRS

National Records of Scotland, Edinburgh

OED

Oxford English Dictionary, https://www.oed.com

ODNB

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, https://www.oxforddnb.com

PL, xx

Patrologiæ cursus completus … series Latina, ed. J.-P. Migne, vol. xx, Quinti Sæculi Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum (Paris, 1845)

PL, xxvii

Patrologiæ cursus completus … series Latina, ed. J.-P. Migne, vol. xxvii, Sancti Eusebii Hieronymi Stridonensis Presbyteri Opera Omnia, vol. viii (Paris, 1866)

PL, cxxiii

Patrologiæ cursus completus … series Latina, ed. J.-P. Migne, vol. cxxiii, Usuardi Martyrologium, … Sancti Adonis Opera (Paris, 1879)

PL, ccxii

Patrologiæ cursus completus … series Latina, ed. J.-P. Migne, vol. ccxii, Helinandi Frigidi Montis Monachi (Paris, 1855)

PoMS

People of Medieval Scotland: 1093–1371, Amanda Beam, John Bradley, Dauvit Broun, John Reuben Davies, Matthew Hammond, Neil Jakeman, Michele Pasin, Alice Taylor, with others (Glasgow and London, 2018), https://www.poms.ac.uk

RRS, ii

G. W. S. Barrow (ed.), with the collaboration of W. W. Scott, Regesta Regum Scottorum, vol. ii: The Acts of William I, King of Scots, 1165–1214 (Edinburgh, 1971)

Rufinus (trans. Amidon)

Rufinus of Aquileia, History of the Church, trans. Philip R. Amidon, SJ, The Fathers of the Church. A New Translation, vol. 133 (Washington DC, 2016)

s.a.

Sub anno (i.e., ‘under the year’)

Scotichronicon

D. E. R. Watt (gen. ed.), Scotichronicon by Walter Bower, 9 vols (Aberdeen/Edinburgh, 1987–98)

SEA, i

Norman F. Shead (ed.), Scottish Episcopal Acta, vol. i, The Twelfth Century, Scottish History Society, 6th series, vol. 10 (Woodbridge, 2016)

Stevenson, ‘Chronicle of Melrose’

Joseph Stevenson (trans.), ‘Chronicle of Melrose’, in The Church Historians of England, iv, part i (London, 1856), 79–241; annals for AD 1136–1270 reprinted as A Mediaeval Chronicle of Scotland: The Chronicle of Melrose (Lampeter, 1991)

Stevenson, Chronica de Mailros

Joseph Stevenson (ed.), Chronica de Mailros, e codice unico in Bibliotheca Cottoniana servato, (Edinburgh, 1835)

Stringer, Earl David

K. J. Stringer, Earl David of Huntingdon, 1152–1219: A Study in Anglo-Scottish History (Edinburgh, 1985)

Usuard’s martyrology (ed. Dubois)

Le Martyrologe d’Usuard. Texte et Commentaire, ed. Jacques Dubois (Brussels, 1965)