Richard I - Primary Sources: Kings and Queens - England - LibGuides at Christopher Newport University

Online Sources: Richard I

Laws of Richard I
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Laws of Richard I (Coeur de Lion) Concerning Crusaders Who Were to Go by Sea. 1189 A.D.
from the Avalon Project at Yale

The Angevins and the Charter (1154-1216) by S. M. Toyne
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust
Chronicles and Memorials of the Reign of Richard I by William Stubbs
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust Digital Library
Edited by William Stubbs ; Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls.
Chronicles of the Crusades
Call Number: D151 .C557
being contemporary narratives of the crusade of Richard Coeur de Lion by Richard of Devizes and Geoffrey de Vinsauf; and of the crusade of St. Louis, by Lord John de Joinville.
Free Online at HathiTrust Digital Library
Chronicles of the Reigns of Stephen, Henry II., and Richard I
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust Digital Library
Edited from manuscripts by Richard Howlett.

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