Deeds of King Stephen or Acts of Stephen or Gesta Regis Stephani is a mid-12th-century English history by an anonymous author about King Stephen of England...

Look up gesta, gestá, gęsta, or gęstą in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gesta may refer to: Gesta is the Latin word for "deeds" or "acts", and Latin...

cleric and chronicler in the 13th century. He is the author of the Gesta Stephani V, which is a redaction, interpolation and extraction of the Hungarian...

party had demanded contributions from religious houses. However, the Gesta Stephani describes his courtly manner as a true heir to Stephen able to "meet...

chronicles were written in the south-west of England, including the Gesta Stephani, or "Acts of Stephen", and William of Malmesbury's Historia Novella...

chronicles were written in the south-west of England, including the Gesta Stephani, or "Acts of Stephen", and William of Malmesbury's Historia Novella...

remained positive. During the years of the Anarchy, works such as the Gesta Stephani took a much more negative tone, praising Stephen and condemning Matilda...

called him.: 200  There is evidence in the contemporary source, the Gesta Stephani, that Robert was proposed by some as a candidate for the throne, after...

negotiations for her marriage to Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. The Gesta Stephani notes that Brian was a man of "distinguished birth and splendid position"...

was particularly secure, surrounded as it was, says the author of the Gesta Stephani, by "very deep water that washes it all around" and ditches. The Berkshire-Oxfordshire...

& Brewer. p. 53. ISBN 0-85115-194-9. Sewell, Richard Clarke (1846). Gesta Stephani. London: Sumptibus Societatis. pp. 70, 71. William de Keynes family...

the spot at present called "The Abbey Row" Robert of Lewes (1976). Gesta Stephani. Oxford: Oxford University press. "Parishes: Malmesbury". British History...

Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, No. 12. Sewell, Richard Clarke (1846). Gesta Stephani. London: Sumptibus Societatis. pp. 70, 71. Wikimedia Commons has media...

 438. Round 1890, p. 438 cites Dugdale MSS. Round 1890, p. 438 cites Gesta Stephani, p. 17. Round 1890, p. 438 cites Rymer, Fœdera, 4th ed., i. 16. Round...

(in Burwell), still not having reclaimed Walden. It is told in the Gesta Stephani that, when de Mandeville was dispossessed, Stephen had placed the castle...

Ecclesiastica) 1–1141, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 1–1154 Deeds of King Stephen (Gesta Stephani) 1–1154 William of Newburgh, History of English Affairs (Historia rerum...

Henry of Anjou, later King Henry II of England. According to the Gesta Regis Stephani, a 12th-century historical text, Roger de Beaumont died upon hearing...

those of the Empress Matilda, a rival claimant for the throne. The Gesta Stephani tells of the deeds of one of Stephen's supporters, Philip of Gloucester...

Andrew II (r. 1205–1235)) focusing on the Hungarian prehistory (called Gesta Stephani V), but he only added brief records in the style of annals regarding...

from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015. Gesta Stephani, §47 "Short History of the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire". Archived...

Chibnall, Marjorie, The Empress Matilda (Oxford: Blackwell, 1991), p.83 Gesta Stephani ed. and trans. K.R. Potter (Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1976), pp. 37–8...

siege the cemetery of the Church of St Guthlac was desecrated. The Gesta Stephani recorded the event: everywhere the townsmen were uttering cries of lamentation...

king to confiscate the castles before they were lost. Although the Gesta Stephani, or Deeds of King Stephen, a medieval chronicle of the events of Stephen's...

Transactions of the Devonshire Association p. 30 Davis "Authorship of the Gesta Stephani" English Historical Review pp. 225 and 229 Barlow English Church p....

Holyrood (–1187 with additions to 1355) Gervase of Canterbury (1100–1199) Gesta Stephani (1135–1154) John of Salisbury (several) William of Newburgh (1160–1198...

capture. Another possible explanation for the arrests is offered by the Gesta Stephani, a contemporary chronicle, which reported the king's fear that Roger...

he never attested a royal charter in that office. The author of the Gesta Stephani described Pain as having been a page at Henry's court, stating that...

History Online. Retrieved 6 June 2009. Potter, K.R.; R.H.C. Davis (1976). Gesta Stephani (Oxford Medieval Texts) (pp. 37–38, 43–44.). Oxford: Clarendon Press...

his chronicle around 1188 (Davis, p.148). The contemporary chronicle Gesta Stephani dates the battle as being after the siege of Oxford Castle (Davis, p...

World, London: Routledge. Speight, Sarah (2000), "Castle warfare in the Gesta Stephani", Château Gaillard. Etudes de castellologie médiévale, 19: 269–274....