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Robert Mannyng of Brunne
Robert Mannyng of Brunne lived during the late thirteenth, early fourteenth
centuries. He was an Englishman who took holy orders with the minor
Gilbertines, a Puritan religious order.
He wrote two major works: Handlyng Synne (first printed about 1303) and The
Chronicle of England, produced in his old age in 1338. Brunne translated
both Handlyng Synne and Chronicle from French or L ....
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.... Franklin of
Avalon, Geoffrey Monmouth, Wace, Shakespeare,Pierre Langtoft and Bede as
its bases. Both Handlyng Synne and The Chronicle of England are massive
works, many thousandsof lines long.
Sources
Frederick Furnivall, ed. The Chronicle of England,2 volumes. London, 1887
Ethan Brand, ed. Handlyng Synne, London and New York, Chadwick, 1955
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