Robert Fabyan chronicler, was born in London, of which he
became an Alderman and Sheriff. He kept a diary of notable events, which
he expanded into a chronicle, which he entitled, The Concordance of Histories. It covers the period from the arrival of Brutus in England to
the death of King Henry VII of England

Henry VII of England

Henry VII was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizing the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death on 21 April 1509, as the first monarch of the House of Tudor....

, and deals mainly with the affairs of London

London

London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...

. It
was not printed until 1515, when it appeared under the title of The New Chronicles of England and France.

External links

• 'The Concordaunce of Hystoryes': A partial digitisation of Fabyan's chronicles and discussion of their scholarly value
• Fabyan's account of American Native Indians from Newfoundland at the court of Henry VII