Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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On 20th February 1890 Corina Kavanagh was born to [her father] John Patrick Kavanagh Machierman and [her mother] Elisa Lynch Byrne.
On 20th July 1912 William Ham Kenny and Corina Kavanagh (age 22) were married.
1921. Philip de László (age 51). Portrait of Corina Kavanagh (age 30).
Before 17th March 1938 Guillermo Mainini Ríos and Corina Kavanagh (age 48) were married.
On 17th March 1938 Gustavo Casares Lynch and Corina Kavanagh (age 48).
On 18th February 1984 Corina Kavanagh (age 93) died.
[her father] John Patrick Kavanagh Machierman and [her mother] Elisa Lynch Byrne were married.