Matthaei Paris, monachi Albanensis, Angli, Historia maior, à Guilielmo Conquaestore, ad vltimum annum Henrici tertij / [Matthew Paris].

Londini : R. Wolfe, 1571.

5 unnumbered leaves, 1,349 pages, 17 unnumbered leaves (last blank) : woodcut title page & portraits ; (folio)

Numerous errors in paging

Colophon (with printer's mark): ... Excusum apud Reginaldum Vuolvium ... M.D.LXX

Title within ornamental border; initials

A composite chronicle, containing the St. Albans compilation to the end of 1188, Roger of Wendover's chronicle, 1189-1235, both revised by Paris, Paris' own work from 1235 to 1259, and a continuation to 1272 attributed to William Rishanger. cf. DNB, v. 15, p. 210-211

Edited by Matthew Parker

Includes index

STC 19209.

Copy 1 Note: This copy is from the Arundel Library (which was inherited by John Lumley, founder of the Lumleian Lectures) and bears the names of Arundel and Lumley on the t.p.