Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London. Volume LIII : Camden Society, Old Series / edited by John Gough Nichols.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873, editor.

Series:

Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Registers of births, etc--England--London.

Registers of births, etc.

Church records and registers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (146 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Burlington, ON : TannerRitchie Publishing & The University of St Andrews, [2021]

Summary:

This book, edited by John Gough Nichols, presents the Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London, a historical compilation originating from the register-book of the Grey Friars fraternity. Despite its religious affiliation, the Chronicle primarily serves as a civic record, detailing events within London during the Middle Ages. It is arranged according to the reigns of monarchs and the annual succession of London’s chief magistrates, offering insights into the city's governance and societal structure. The work includes observations on notable periods, such as the reigns of Richard I and Henry VII, and integrates corrections by historian John Stowe. Intended for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval history and civic chronicles, the book highlights the evolution of record-keeping and civic administration in London. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

PREFACE

CHRONICLE OF THE GREY FRIARS OF LONDON (1189-1556)

Richard I

John

Henry III

Edward I

Edward II

Edward III

Richard II

Henry IV

Henry V

Henry VI

Edward IV

Richard III

Henry VII

Henry VIII

Edward VI

Jane

Mary

ADDITIONAL NOTES

INDEX

A-C

D-J

K-P

R-W Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781773014579

1773014579

OCLC:

1470859854