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Matthew Paris

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Matthew Paris: see Matthew of Paris Matthew of Paris or Matthew Paris, d. 1259, English historian, a monk of St. Albans. He became the historiographer of the convent after the death (c.1236) of Roger of Wendover .
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We would never know from the entry on the historian Matthew Paris that his curiosity extended beyond Europe or that he wrote about the Mongols.
Matthew Paris, a major source for Foxe, gives another story about a Jew and a privy, which provides a contrast.
[14] Runciman, with copious citations, has combined Christian and Muslim authorities including Maqrizi, Abu 'I Feda, Abu Shama, Ibn Khallikan, Joinville and Matthew Paris.
 
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