Title: The English translations of Higden's Polychronicon
Description: It is an abstract of a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment for the degree of doctor of philosophy in english in the graduate school of the University of Illinios, 1934. The English translations of Higdens Polychronicon may be considered "beginnings" of modern English prose.
People: John Trevisa (d. 1402), Ranulf Higden (d. 1364)