The Winchcombe Annals , sometimes known as the Later Winchcombe Annals , are a Latin chronicle compiled c. 1240 by an anonymous monk at the Benedictine abbey, Winchcombe Abbey .
3-554: The manuscript is damaged and only the portion from 1049 to 1232 remain although it was a longer document. The source material up to 1181 is from the Winchcombe Chronicle and from thereon from another annal. The manuscript also holds pictorial representation of a sun dial , and the twelve winds of Aristotle . It is currently in the British Library at Cotton MS Faustina B I, fol. 12r–29v. This article related to
6-672: The Annals of Winchcombe , though it differs from the earlier Winchcombe Annals , produced by the same Abbey . The Latin chronicle is anonymous , but was written in the Benedictine , Winchcombe Abbey ( Gloucestershire ). The manuscript is in two parts. The first, the work of a single scribe , is a world history from creation to 1122 which takes much of its material from John of Worcester 's Chronica chronicarum . The addendum contains more recent material. The manuscript also has numerous margin notes of more recent events. The manuscript
9-421: The history of England is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Middle Ages -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Winchcombe Chronicle The Winchcombe Chronicle is a Latin chronicle of the town of Winchcombe from about 1140-1145. The original text was drafted in the 1140s, and later extended to 1181. The chronicle is also sometimes known as
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