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Annals of Ireland

John de Pembridge
  • Latin
  • prose
  • Irish annals, Annals
Latin annals for the history of Ireland, 1162–1347 AD, compiled by the Anglo-Irish Dominican friar John de Pembridge (d. in or after 1347) and continued down by anonymous author to 1370 AD.
Title
Annals of Ireland
Also known as the Dominican annals of Ireland.
Author
John de PembridgeJohn de Pembridge
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See Bernadette Williams on the identification of Pembridge with John de Pembridge (one-time prior of the Dominican order in Dublin).
Manuscripts
Language
  • Latin
Form
prose (primary)
Textual relationships

For the earliest annals, from 1162 into the 13th century, Pembridge appears to have drawn on Cistercian annals of St Mary’s, Dublin; affairs of interest to the Dominicans come to the fore in later annals. See Williams (2001).

Classification

Irish annalsannals and chronicles, Irish histories
Irish annals
id. 35113
AnnalsAnnals
...

Subjects

Subject:IrelandSubject:Ireland
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Baile Átha Clíath ... Dublin
County Dublin
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Sources

Primary sources Text editions and/or modern translations – in whole or in part – along with publications containing additions and corrections, if known. Diplomatic editions, facsimiles and digital image reproductions of the manuscripts are not always listed here but may be found in entries for the relevant manuscripts. For historical purposes, early editions, transcriptions and translations are not excluded, even if their reliability does not meet modern standards.

A new edition by Bernadette Williams is expected to appear in 2023 (Four Courts Press).
[ed.] Gilbert, John T., “Annales Hibernie ab anno Christi 1162 usque ad annum 1370”, in: John T. Gilbert, Chartularies of St. Mary’s Abbey, vol. 2, London, 1884. 303–398.
CELT – edition: <link>
Based on the Laud MS
[ed.] Camden, William, Britannia: sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, 6th, augmented ed., London: George Bishop and John Norton, 1607.
Internet Archive: <link>
794–832 Based on the Laud MS

Secondary sources (select)

Williams, Bernadette, “The Dominican annals of Dublin”, in: Seán Duffy (ed.), Medieval Dublin II: proceedings of the Friends of Medieval Dublin Symposium, 2000, 2, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001. 142–168.
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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November 2014, last updated: January 2024
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