Death and Dissent: Two Fifteenth-Century Chronicles

• Part 1 "The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis", translated by John Shirley: introduction - account of the chronicle, previous editions and studies, the manuscripts, John Shirley, the recipient of the chronicle, the source of the chronicle, treatment of the text; "The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis" - the text of BL MS Additional 38690, collated with BL MS Additional 5467; appendix - the death of James I in the prose "Brut". Part 2 "Warkworth's" "Chronicle" - the chronicle attributed to John Warkworth, Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge: introduction - account of the chronicle, previous studies, the manuscripts, the relationship and earliest history of the manuscripts, the author of the chronicle, John Warkworth - Master of Peterhouse, later history of the manuscripts, treatment of the text; "Warkworth's" "Chronicle" - the text of University of Glasgow Hunterian MS 83, collated with Peterhouse, Cambridge, MS 190.

Shed significant light on contemporary views of political events... a worthy addition to the modern editions of primary source materials that are now stimulating so much new historical research.