Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis V1

The book ''Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis V1: Together With The English Translations Of John Trevisa And Of An Unknown Writer Of The Fifteenth Century'' is a historical text compiled by Ranulf Higden, a monk from Chester in the 14th century. The book contains a chronicle of world history from the creation of the world to the year 1357. The book is divided into seven books, each covering a different period of history. This particular edition, published in 1865, includes the original Latin text of the Polychronicon, as well as two English translations. The first translation is by John Trevisa, a 14th-century translator who translated the Polychronicon into English. The second translation is by an unknown writer from the 15th century. The book is considered an important historical text as it provides a detailed account of events and people from ancient times to the 14th century. It is also significant as it was one of the first historical texts to be written in English, making it accessible to a wider audience. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.