Matthew Pariss Map of Great Britain showing rivers & towns in the south of England & part of Wales, c. 1250 (1944)
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Matthew Pariss Map of Great Britain showing rivers & towns in the south of England & part of Wales, c. 1250 (1944)
Many place-names are still recognisable today. The word Auster, written over the English Channel at the bottom, refers to wind bringing heavy cloud cover and fog. Map drawn by the historian Matthew Paris, a monk at St Albans Abbey. Cotton MS Claudius D.vi, f.12v, manuscript in the British Library, London. From " British Maps and Map-Makers", by Edward Lynam. [Collins, London, 1944]
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