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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Matthew Paris"”.
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"Queen of All Islands": The Imagined Cartography of Matthew Paris's Britain
… century, the Benedictine monk and historian Matthew Paris drew four regional maps of Britain. The monk's works stand as the earliest extant maps of the island and mark a distinct shift from the cartographic traditions of medieval Europe. Historians have long considered the version attached to …
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Eleanor of Provence: Virago
… these accounts is the Chronica Majora written by Matthew Paris. His accounts have been taken as the official history of Henry III and Eleanor of Provence by modern historians resulting in Eleanor being sidelined or labeled as a destabilizing factor in her husband’s court. Due to Henry III’s …
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Sancti Episcopi : a study of the canonization of bishops in England, 1170-1320.
In 1250 the chronicler Matthew Paris had noticed a boom in English sanctity where ‘it seemed therefore to be a time of renewal, in which everyone was made full of the spirit of all the saints’. This revival of saintly virtues continued in motion until 1320 with the canonization of Thomas de …