Matthew Paris
Britishnoun
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The chronicles of Roger Wendover, a historian and monk at St Albans, and his successor Matthew Paris, included many accounts of cruelty that have since been questioned.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2011
The latest addition was a full-sized elephant presented by the King of France, and specially drawn for the record by the indefatigable news-hawk, Matthew Paris.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
The text of the remonstrance, as given in the Burton Annals and in Matthew Paris, has possibly been altered by a forger who had less respect than Grosseteste for the papacy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
The best account of him is to be found in the work of Matthew Paris, the monk of St. Albans, who wrote before the year 1250.
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony
For Matthew Paris he gets little or no help from Coxe, or Madden, or Luard, or Liebermann, or Huillard.
From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron
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