Handbook of Dates for Students of English History

by C.R. Cheney (Editor)

Continuously in print since 1945 and several times updated, The Handbook of Dates is now available from Cambridge University Press. This book is the recognised essential tool for establishing historical dates. Its tables provide perpetual calendars for English or British history, including regnal years, and legal chronology. Lists of Easter dates, saints' days, popes, rulers of England and the Roman Calendar are also given. This book will be invaluable to any serious student of British or medieval history.

Genres: History, Reference

164 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1945

About the author

Christopher Robert Cheney was a historian of medieval England. He became Professor of Medieval History at the University of Cambridge in 1955, holding the post until his retirement in 1972.