Historia Anglorum sive, ut vulgo dicitur, Historia Minor

Discover the captivating history of England through the eyes of Matthew Paris, a revered monk at St Albans. His remarkable work, Historia Anglorum sive, ut vulgo dicitur, Historia Minor, offers an extensive narrative from the Norman Conquest to 1253. This paperback edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, spans an impressive 658 pages and is perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Volume 3 features a detailed biography of the author, providing insight into his life and the context of his writings. It also includes the concluding sections of the work, covering the years 1246 to 1253, along with an abbreviated version crafted by Paris himself. Immerse yourself in this essential historical account that not only chronicles events but also reflects the rich tapestry of medieval England.