Books in the Recueil des chroniques et anchiennes istories de la Grant Bretaigne, a present nomme Engleterre 5 Volume Set series

Compiled by French knight Jean de Wavrin in the fifteenth century, this is the first history of England of this magnitude. Volume 1, published in 1864, covers the period from the mythical origins of Albion to the abdication and conversion of King Caedwalla of Wessex.