John Mitchell Kemble
John Mitchell Kemble, English scholar and historian, was the eldest son of Charles Kemble the actor and Maria Theresa Kemble. He is known for his major contribution to the history of the Anglo-Saxons and philology of the Old English language, including one of the first translations of Beowulf.
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The Saxons in England, Volume 2 (of 2) A history of the English commonwealth till the period of the Norman conquest
Uncover England's transformation as ambitious kings rise to power and a new religion reshapes society.
By John Mitchell Kemble
The Saxons in England, Volume 1 (of 2) A history of the English commonwealth till the period of the Norman conquest
Venture into early England to discover the fascinating history of the Saxons, filled with tribal invasions, legendary leaders, and the very foundations of English society.
By John Mitchell Kemble