The present volume contains a new critical edition and English translation of Morris Regan's eyewitness account in Hiberno-French of the Norman conquest of Leinster and Meath, casting new light on the reigns of King Dermot MacMurrough of Leinster and King Henry II of England. Regan's own pivotal role as King Dermot's interpreter lends authority to his view of the events of 1167 - 1175.
The present volume contains a new critical edition and English translation of Morris Regan's eyewitness account in Hiberno-French of the Norman conquest of Leinster and Meath, casting new light on the reigns of King Dermot MacMurrough of Leinster and King Henry II of England. Regan's own pivotal role as King Dermot's interpreter lends authority to his view of the events of 1167 - 1175.
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The Author: Denis Conlon studied at the Universities of Nottingham, London and Lille. After serving in the Royal Air Force, he held teaching posts in England, Singapore and Newfoundland. Since 1970 he has held a chair in the University of Antwerp (UFSIA). He has also edited Guy de Warrewik, Wistasse Le Moine, Richart sans peur, La Chanson d'Audigier and Simon de Puille, and many volumes of the Collected G.K. Chesterton.
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Contents: A new critical edition and English translation of an eyewitness account of the Norman conquest of Leinster and Meath in 1167 - 1175.
