Orderic Vitalis
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Orderic Vitalis was an English chronicler and Benedictine monk who wrote one of the great contemporary chronicles of 11th- and 12th-century Normandy and Anglo-Norman England. Working out of the Abbey
Modern plaque commemorating Orderic Vitalis at the Abbey of Saint-Evroul, Normandy
Gesta Normannorum Ducum
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Gesta Normannorum Ducum is a chronicle originally created by the monk William of Jumièges just before 1060. In 1070 William I had William of Jumièges extend the work to detail his rights to the throne
William of Jumièges offering his Gesta Normannorum Ducum to William the Conqueror
