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    The Chronica Majora is the seminal work of Matthew Paris, a member of the English Benedictine community of St Albans and long-celebrated historian. The...
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  • those of notable political events. Non-Irish models include Bede's Chronica maiora, Marcellinus Comes's Chronicle of Marcellinus and the Liber pontificalis...
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    Frederick's brother-in-law Richard of Cornwall to Cremona in 1241, in the Chronica Maiora of Matthew Paris. The presence of the animal is also recorded in 1237...
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  • It is a single undivided text, conceived as a continuation of the Chronica maiora of Bede. It covers events from 781 until 1228, when it abruptly ends...
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    Frederick's brother-in-law Richard of Cornwall to Cremona in 1241, in the Chronica Maiora of Matthew Paris. The presence of the animal is also recorded in the...
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    a coin of Frederick II (r. 1197–1250) Arms of Otto IV as shown in Chronica Maiora (ca. 1250), early depiction of a double-headed Reichsadler Imperial...
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    name of this "proud tyrant", whom he first calls Vertigernus (in his Chronica Maiora) and later Vurtigernus (in his Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum)...
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    Thomas. Taylor, John; et al. (eds.). The St Albans Chronicle: The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham. Vol. II, 1394–1422. Translated by Taylor, John...
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    und Zuneigung. Leipzig 1843, p. 92–93. (German) "Monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica Majora, Matthew of Paris, p. 572 Huillard-Bréholles, JLA (1861). Historia...
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  • Leadam 1899. A modern edition of Walsingham's Chronica Maiora in: David Preest, The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham 1376-1422, with Introduction...
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  • 6th Baron Ros of Hamlake and had descendants Thomas Walsingham, "Chronica Maiora" Richardson, D. (2011). Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And...
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    in the period between 1250–1255, and also includes Part III of the Chronica Maiora by Matthew Paris, covering the years 1254–1259. The manuscript includes...
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  • Luttrell 1998, pp. 135–154, The Hospitallers' Early Written Records. Chronica magistrorum defunctorum, ed. by Louis de Mas Latrie, Archives, bibliothèque...
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  • in the same manner as Wat Tyler]." Preest, D. (ed., transl.) The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, 1376-1422, Boydell, 2005, p.148 Walsingham, p...
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    Walsingham, Thomas (2005). James G. Clark; David Preest (eds.). The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, 1376-1422. Boydell Press. ISBN 9781843831440...
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    conversion of Northumbria to Gregorian missionaries, especially in his Chronica Maiora, in which no mention is made of any Irish missionaries. By putting...
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    Sandwich, Kent). Drawn from life by the historian Matthew Paris for his Chronica Majora, it was the first elephant to be seen in England since Claudius'...
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    Lucan (Pharsalia I. 92–3) which also appears repeatedly in Matthew's Chronica maiora. The text concerns two kings, King Offa of the Angles, a fourth or...
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    Herrin (1989) p. 241 and the references therein Isidore of Seville, Chronica Maiora, no. 397a Herrin (1989) p. 241 Price (2009) vol. I, p. 73–75 "NPNF2–14...
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    ISBN 978-0-521-08853-4. Walsingham, Thomas, David Preest and James Clark. (2005) The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, 1376–1422. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press....
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    Press, 1982), 25. Thomas Walsingham, The St Albans Chronicle: The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, Vol I: 1376–1394, ed. and trans. by John Taylor...
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  • Herrin, 1989, p. 241 and the references therein Isidore of Seville, Chronica Maiora, no. 397a Herrin, 1989, p. 241 Catholic Encyclopedia: Three Chapters...
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    have been found in various manuscripts by observers of the council. The Chronica Majora by Matthew Paris contains a line drawing of one of the sessions...
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    original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2022. "Matthew Paris, Chronica maiora (2r-393r), incorporating St Godric's hymn to the Blessed Virgin Mary...
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    On the Reckoning of Time, in 725 Bede wrote the Greater Chronicle (chronica maiora), which sometimes circulated as a separate work. For recent events...
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    Boydell Press. Walsingham, Thomas (2005). Clark, James G. (ed.). The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, 1376-1422. The Boydell Press. Wilson, Katherine...
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    Banner of the Hospitallers (vexillum hospitalorum) as depicted in the Chronica Maiora by Matthew Paris, c. 1250. Coat of arms of the Knights Hospitaller...
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    (1250–1259), "Royal 14 C VII", Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora, Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts, British...
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    required.) Walsingham, T. (2005) [1863–1864]. Clark, J. G. (ed.). The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham, 1376–1422. Translated by Preest, D. Woodbridge:...
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