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Died 1118
Notable Works “Florentii Wigorniensis monachi Chronicon ex chronicis”
Subjects Of Study England • history of United Kingdom • universal history
Thomas Babington Macaulay, detail of an oil painting by J. Partridge, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
English politician and author
William Camden, oil painting by or after Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Camden
British historian
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Roger Of Hoveden
English historian
Holinshed, Raphael: Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande
Raphael Holinshed
English chronicler
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William Of Newburgh
English historian
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John Capgrave
English scholar
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Henry Knighton
British historian
Examine John Stow's systematic description of 16th-century London in his work A Survey of London
John Stow
English author
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Peter Langtoft
English historian
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Robert Of Gloucester
English historian
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Thomas Hearne
British historian
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Thomas Walsingham
English monk
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Ralph Of Coggeshall
English historian
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Gervase Of Canterbury
English historian
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Edward Hall
English historian
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton
British historian
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Simeon Of Durham
English historian
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Robert De Torigni
French historian
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Wace
Anglo-Norman author
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Jean Le Bel
French historian