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Tucson: Thorn Books, 2022. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. ix, (1), 83, (14)pp. Decorated boards. A fine copy. The first modern English translation of John Leland's 1544 Assertio, or assertion that King Arthur existed, a rebuttal of Polydore Vergil's History of England which pretty much reduced King Arthur to a myth. Illustrated with pages from the 1544 edition. Leland's Glossary of Ancient names expanded by the translator. Leland's dedication to Henry VIII is here published in English for the first time. .
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The Assertion of the Celebrated Arthur, King of England
by Leland. John; James J. Owens, transl
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