Chronica majora

Discover the rich tapestry of English history with Chronica majora by Matthew Paris. This remarkable chronicle spans from the Creation to Paris's death in 1259, offering a unique perspective on historical events through the eyes of a 13th-century monk. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this paperback edition features a total of 696 pages filled with insightful narratives and illustrations that bring history to life.

The seven-volume Latin text was originally published between 1872 and 1883, and Volume 7 is particularly valuable, containing a comprehensive index, glossary, and errata and addenda for easy reference. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a scholar, Chronica majora is an essential addition to your library, providing not only historical facts but also the context and culture of medieval England.