Flores historiarum.
Edited by Henry Richards Luard. Published by the authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the Master of the Rolls.

Description

Main Author

Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259.

Related Names

Reading, Robert de, -1325.
Luard, Henry Richards, 1825-1891, ed.

Language(s)

Latin ; English

Published

London, Printed for H. M. Stationery Off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1890.

Subjects

History, Ancient
History, Ancient.
Great Britain
Great Britain > Great Britain / History > Great Britain / History / To 1485.

Note

For the most recent theory of authorship cf. Richard Vaughan. Matthew Paris. 1958; for the older theory cf. Dict. nat. biog.
The text covering the period to 1259 is based on the author's Chronica majora; the text covering the period 1259-1307 was partly compiled and partly composed by various writers at St. Albans and Westminster; the continuation from 1307 to 1325 is by Robert of Reading.

Physical Description

3 v. 26 cm.

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