Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London

Enjoy reading the 13th century chronicles of the Grey Friars of London in this collection of their historical records compiled in the 19th century. The first entry pertains to the reign of King Richard I of England and includes information on his journey to the Holy Land. In London, the Grey Friars (or greyfriars) was a Franciscan friary that existed from 1225 to 1538 on a site at the North-West of the City of London by Newgate in the parish of St Nicholas in the Shambles.