Roger of Wendover

Biographie

Mort le 6 mai 1236

Moine bénédictin et chroniqueur à l'abbaye de Saint-Alban

Bibliographie

1. Flores historiarum

   Titre:
   Date:	D'environ 1204 à 1235
   Commanditaire:
   Dédicataire:
   Langue:	Latin
   Genre:
   Forme:	Prose
   Contenu:	Chronique universelle de la Création jusqu'en 1234.
   Incipit:
   Explicit:
   Continuations:	Matthew Paris, Chronica maior

   Manuscrits
   1. London, British Library, Cotton, Otho B. V
   2. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce, 207
   Éditions modernes
   • Rogeri de Wendover Chronica, sive flores historiarum, nunc primum edidit Henricus O. Coxe, London, Bentley for the English Historical Society, 1841-1844, 5 t. [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4, App.]
   • Rogeri de Wendover Liber qui dicitur flores historiarum ab anno domini MCLIV. annoque Henrici Anglorum regis secundi primo = The Flowers of History by Roger of Wendover: from the year of Our Lord 1154, and the first year of Henry the Second, king of the English. Edited from the original manuscripts by Henry G. Hewlett, London, Longman and Trübner (Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi scriptores, or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, 84), 1886-1889, 3 t. [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3]
   Traductions modernes
   • en anglais:
     • Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History, Comprising the History of England from the Descent of the Saxons to A. D. 1235. Formerly ascribed to Matthew Paris. Translated from the Latin by J. A. Giles, London, Bohn (Bohn's Antiquarian Library), 1849, 2 t., viii + 568, 614 p. [IA: t. 1, t. 2]
     • The Crusade of Richard I. 1189-92. Extracts from the Itinerarium Ricardi, Bohâdin, Ernoul, Roger of Howden, Richard of Devizes, Rigord, Ibn Alathîr, Li Livres Eracles, etc. Selected and arranged by T. A. Archer, London, Nutt (English History by Contemporary Writers), 1888, xi + 395 p. [GB] [IA]
       Réimpressions:

       • The Crusade of Richard I. 1189-92 Selected and arranged by T. A. Archer, New York et London, Putnam's Sons (English History by Contemporary Writers), 1889, xi + 395 p. [GB] [IA]
       • The Crusade of Richard I. 1189-92. Extracts from the Itinerarium Ricardi, Bohâdin, Ernoul, Roger of Howden, Richard of Devizes, Rigord, Ibn Alathîr, Li Livres Eracles, etc. Selected and arranged by T. A. Archer, London, Nutt (English History by Contemporary Writers), 1900, xi + 395 p. [GB] [IA]
       • The Crusade of Richard I. 1189-92. Extracts from the Itinerarium Ricardi, Bohâdin, Ernoul, Roger of Howden, Richard of Devizes, Rigord, Ibn Alathîr, Li Livres Eracles, etc. Selected and arranged by T. A. Archer, London, Nutt (English History by Contemporary Writers), 1912, xi + 395 p. [IA]
       • New York, AMS Press, 1978
       Traduction d'extraits.
   Études
   • Kay, Richard, « Wendover's last annal », The English Historical Review, 84, 1969, p. 779-785.
   • McGlynn, Sean, « Roger of Wendover and the wars of Henry III, 1216-1234 », England and Europe in the Reign of Henry III, éd. K. Björn et U. Weiler, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2002, p. 183-206.
   • Quaglia, Armando, « La regola francescana in Ruggero di Wendover e Matteo di Parigi », Miscellanea francescana, 80, 1980, p. 167-178.
   • Schnith, Karl, England in einer sich wandelnden Welt (1189–1259). Studien zu Roger Wendover und Matthäus Paris, Stuttgart, Hiersemann, 1974.