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The Chronicle of Thomas of Eccleston is a historical account of the life and times of the Franciscan friar Thomas of Eccleston, written by his contemporary and fellow friar Cuthbert. The book provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of the religious and political events of the 14th century in England, including the reigns of Edward II and Edward III, the Black Death, and the Peasants’ Revolt.Thomas of Eccleston was a prominent figure in the Franciscan order, serving as the custodian of the friary in Oxford and later as the minister provincial of the English province. He was also a close friend and confidant of William of Ockham, the famous philosopher and theologian.The Chronicle of Thomas of Eccleston is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and work of Thomas of Eccleston, as well as on the broader social and political context of medieval England. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Franciscan order, with its emphasis on poverty, humility, and service to others.Cuthbert, the author of the book, was a fellow Franciscan friar who knew Thomas of Eccleston personally. His account is based on firsthand knowledge and eyewitness testimony, making it a reliable and authentic source of information about this important figure in medieval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
