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Encomium Emmae Reginae (Camden Classic Reprints) (Updated Edition) by Alistair Campbell (Editor), Simon Keynes (Introduction), Linda Woolley Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-521-62655-2 / 0521626552 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-62655-2 / 9780521626552 The Encomium Emmae Reginae is a political tract in praise, as its title suggests, of Queen Emma, daughter of Duke Richard I of Normandy, wife of King Ethelred the Unready from 1002 to 1016, and wife of the Danish conqueror King Cnut from 1017 to 1035. It is a primary source of the utmost importance |