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Facts

Died c.1307
Notable Works “Chronicle”
Subjects Of Study Edward I • England • history of United Kingdom

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Saint Edward the Confessor, detail of a miniature from Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, early 14th century; in the British Library (Royal Ms. 20 A ii)
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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
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Roger Of Hoveden
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William Of Newburgh
English historian
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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
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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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Edward Hall
English historian
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton
British historian
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Florence Of Worcester
British historian
Holinshed, Raphael: Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande
Raphael Holinshed
English chronicler
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John Capgrave
English scholar
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Gervase Of Canterbury
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Wace
Anglo-Norman author
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Jean Le Bel
French historian
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John Rushworth
English historian
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Thomas Madox
British historian

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