1. More recent scholarly interest, especially in cross-channel relations, has resulted in Joanna Story, Carolingian Connections: Anglo-Saxon England and Carolingian Francia, c.750–870 (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2003);
2. Carolingian Culture: Emulation and Innovation, ed. Rosamond McKitterick (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994);
3. and Charlemagne: Empire and Society, ed. Joanna Story (Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2005); among others.
4. Henry wrote six different versions of his chronicle, with endings at 1129, 1138, 1146, 1149, and 1154, which represent his complex process of composition and revision. According to Diana Greenway, about forty-five manuscripts preserve for the most part the whole of these six versions and show that his work was being copied well into the sixteenth century. Two manuscripts from the seventeenth century, currently at the Vatican Library, belonged to Queen Christina of Sweden. Historia Anglorum: The History of the English People, ed. and trans. Diana Greenway (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996), pp. 66–77, 117–60, hereafter cited as HA.
5. John Howe, “Medieval Development of Sacred Space,” in Inventing Medieval Landscapes: Senses of Places in Medieval Europe, ed. John Howe and Michael Wolfe (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2002), pp. 212–13.