The Chronicle of the Kings of England
Book •
Sir Richard Baker's 'The Chronicle of the Kings of England' served as a major historical account of England for several centuries.
It presented a narrative history, preceding the shift towards more source-based historical writing.
The book's significance lies in its widespread use as a primary historical source for a considerable period.
Its narrative style, while influential, also became a subject of some criticism due to its lack of rigorous sourcing.
The work remains a valuable artifact reflecting the historical understanding of its time.
It presented a narrative history, preceding the shift towards more source-based historical writing.
The book's significance lies in its widespread use as a primary historical source for a considerable period.
Its narrative style, while influential, also became a subject of some criticism due to its lack of rigorous sourcing.
The work remains a valuable artifact reflecting the historical understanding of its time.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 0 episodes
Mentioned by ![undefined]()
Kimberley Connor
How to Run a Stuart Household
