The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, . a gentleman formerly resident at Cambray in Cambresis; containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, - their expulsion thence, - and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France as well as in other countries. A history ... beginning at the year MCCCC. where that of John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII. and continued by others to the year MDXVI. Translated by Thomas Johnes, Esq.
Enguerrand de Monstrelet (d.1453)
Category
Books
Date
1809
Materials
Place of origin
Wales
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3022333
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. . 4to. Engraved portrait of Monstrelet laid down facing title-page.. Provenance: Brownlow arms on binding = 1st earl Brownlow. Old Belton pressmark on flyleaf: K/4. Binding: Diced calf, gilt (nineteenth-century) Arms in gilt on all boards.
Makers and roles
Enguerrand de Monstrelet (d.1453) Thomas Johnes (1748 - 1816)