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Author Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259.
Uniform Title Historia major. Abridgments
Title Matthæus VVestmonasteriensis, florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307
Alternative Title Historia major. Abridgments
Matthæus Westmonasteriensis, florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim Britannicarum, et aliarum obiter, notatu dignarum, a mundi exordio ad annum Domini. 1307. narratio.
Uniform title Flores historiarum.
Publication Info Londini : Ex officina Thomæ Marshij, Anno Domini. 1570.



Descript [10], 440, 218, [2], 219-466, [22] p.
Note Book 1, covering through the year 1066, follows closely the "Historia major" of Matthew Paris. Book 2 is an abridgment from the same work, with additions, covering 1067-1307. The additions from 1259-1273 have been attributed to William Rishanger.
"Matthæus Westmonasteriensis" is a fictitious name traditionally assigned to this compilation.
Another edition of STC 17652, published in 1567 with title: Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim britannicarum, ad annum domini, 1307. narratio.
The "Historia major" is based on an earlier work by Roger of Wendover also known as "Flores historiarum", probably based in turn on an earlier St. Albans chronicle. See Vaughan, Richard. "Matthew Paris" (Cambridge, 1958).
Edited by Matthew Parker.
Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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Author Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259.
Series Early English books online.
Subject World history -- Early works to 1800.
History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575.
Rishanger, William, 1250?-1312?
Roger, of Wendover, -1236. Flores historiarum.
Alternative Title Historia major. Abridgments
Matthæus Westmonasteriensis, florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim Britannicarum, et aliarum obiter, notatu dignarum, a mundi exordio ad annum Domini. 1307. narratio.
Uniform title Flores historiarum.
Descript [10], 440, 218, [2], 219-466, [22] p.
Note Book 1, covering through the year 1066, follows closely the "Historia major" of Matthew Paris. Book 2 is an abridgment from the same work, with additions, covering 1067-1307. The additions from 1259-1273 have been attributed to William Rishanger.
"Matthæus Westmonasteriensis" is a fictitious name traditionally assigned to this compilation.
Another edition of STC 17652, published in 1567 with title: Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim britannicarum, ad annum domini, 1307. narratio.
The "Historia major" is based on an earlier work by Roger of Wendover also known as "Flores historiarum", probably based in turn on an earlier St. Albans chronicle. See Vaughan, Richard. "Matthew Paris" (Cambridge, 1958).
Edited by Matthew Parker.
Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
Author Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259.
Series Early English books online.
Subject World history -- Early works to 1800.
History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575.
Rishanger, William, 1250?-1312?
Roger, of Wendover, -1236. Flores historiarum.
Alternative Title Historia major. Abridgments
Matthæus Westmonasteriensis, florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
Florilegus dictus, præcipue de rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi vsque ad annum domini. 1307.
De rebus Britannicis ab exordio mundi usque ad annum domini. 1307.
Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim Britannicarum, et aliarum obiter, notatu dignarum, a mundi exordio ad annum Domini. 1307. narratio.
Uniform title Flores historiarum.

Subject World history -- Early works to 1800.
History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [10], 440, 218, [2], 219-466, [22] p.
Note Book 1, covering through the year 1066, follows closely the "Historia major" of Matthew Paris. Book 2 is an abridgment from the same work, with additions, covering 1067-1307. The additions from 1259-1273 have been attributed to William Rishanger.
"Matthæus Westmonasteriensis" is a fictitious name traditionally assigned to this compilation.
Another edition of STC 17652, published in 1567 with title: Elegans, illustris, et facilis rerum, præsertim britannicarum, ad annum domini, 1307. narratio.
The "Historia major" is based on an earlier work by Roger of Wendover also known as "Flores historiarum", probably based in turn on an earlier St. Albans chronicle. See Vaughan, Richard. "Matthew Paris" (Cambridge, 1958).
Edited by Matthew Parker.
Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
Alt author Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575.
Rishanger, William, 1250?-1312?
Roger, of Wendover, -1236. Flores historiarum.

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