The illustrated chronicles of Matthew Paris : observations of thirteenth-century life
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The illustrated chronicles of Matthew Paris : observations of thirteenth-century life
A. Sutton , Corpus Christi College, 1993
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Chronica majora
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Re-issue of Chronicles of Matthew Paris, published in 1984, but without the "Deeds of the Abbots of St Alban's," and with many of Matthew Paris's own marginal illustrations to his chronicle reprodued in colour
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Matthew Paris's Chronica Majora is one of the most valuable sources of our knowledge of 13th-century life remarkable for its detail, scope, and accounts of events in Europe as well as England. Illustrated in colour with over 100 drawings from the autograph manuscript of the chronicles.
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