Chronicles of the Reigns of Stephen, Henry II, and Richard I

Discover the rich tapestry of medieval history with the "Chronicles of the Reigns of Stephen, Henry II, and Richard I," expertly edited by Richard Howlett and published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. This comprehensive four-volume set of Latin chronicles delves into the tumultuous periods of English history from 1135 to 1199. Volume 3 features significant works such as the "Gesta Stephani regis Anglorum," the "Relatio de standardo" by St. Aelred, abbot of Rievaulx, and chronicles penned by notable figures including Richard, prior of Hexham, Jordan Fantosme, and Richard of Devizes. With a total of 598 pages, this paperback edition is an invaluable resource for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering insights into the reigns of three pivotal monarchs. Enhance your collection with this essential historical reference that brings the past to life.