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Matthew Paris The Book of St Albans TCD MS 177 f59v - f60r
Matthew Paris
The Library of Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
The Book of St Albans was compiled and illustrated by Matthew Paris, monk and chronicler of St Albans Abbey. The volume contains texts and documents relating to the history of the abbey, including works on the life and veneration of its patron saint and copies of foundation charters purportedly issued by King Offa of Mercia.
F59v-f60r King Offa of Mercia directs the building of St Alban's church.
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- Title: Matthew Paris The Book of St Albans TCD MS 177 f59v - f60r
- Creator: Matthew Paris (1200-1259)
- Creator Lifespan: 1200/1259
- Location Created: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
- Original Language: Latin and Norman French
- External Link: View this item in our online catalogue
- Catalogue Number: TCD MS 177 f59v-60r
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