Matthaei Parisiensis Chronica majora

Discover the rich tapestry of English history with Matthaei Parisiensis Chronica majora, expertly compiled and illustrated by Matthew Paris. This remarkable chronicle spans from the Creation to Paris's death in 1259, offering a unique perspective on the era's political and intellectual life. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this paperback edition boasts an impressive 718 pages of meticulously researched content. Volume 4 specifically delves into the years 1240–1247, presenting a diverse array of documents that illuminate the complexities of the time. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in medieval England, this chronicle is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Explore the past through the eyes of one of its most insightful chroniclers and gain a deeper understanding of English heritage.