Concerns were raised by contemporary chroniclers – especially in works of Roger de Wendover and Matthew Paris – about the number of foreigners in England and historian Martin Aurell notes the xenophobic overtones of their commentary.
Kekhawatiran diajukan oleh penulis sejarah kontemporer, terutama dalam karya Roger de Wendover dan Matthew Paris – tentang jumlah orang asing di Inggris dan sejarawan Martin Aurell mencatat nada xenofobia dari komentar mereka.