Chronica Majora
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The Chronica Majora is the seminal work of Matthew Paris, a member of the English Benedictine community of St Albans and long-celebrated historian. The work begins with Creation and contains annals do
Elephant from Chronica maiora, Part II, Parker Library, MS 16, fol. 151v
The Wandering Jew (left) meets Christ on his way to Calvary, as depicted in the Chronica Majora
The Chronica Johannis de Oxenedes is a medieval English chronicle written in Latin. It concerns English history, chiefly from the reign of Alfred the Great to the beginning of the reign of Edward I, a
The remains of the gatehouse of St Benet of Holm Abbey, Norfolk