The book ""Chronicles Of The Reigns Of Stephen, Henry II, And Richard I V3 (1886)"" is a historical account written by Richard Howlett. It is the third volume in a series of chronicles that cover the reigns of King Stephen, King Henry II, and King Richard I of England. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the political and social events that occurred during the reigns of these three monarchs.The author uses a variety of primary sources to construct his narrative, including contemporary chronicles, letters, and official documents. He also draws on the work of other historians and scholars to provide context and analysis of the events described.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the civil war between Stephen and Matilda, the establishment of the Angevin Empire by Henry II, and the Third Crusade led by Richard I. It also delves into the social and cultural developments of the period, such as the growth of towns and cities and the emergence of new religious orders.Throughout the book, Howlett provides a vivid and engaging account of the personalities and actions of the key figures of the time, including the kings themselves, their advisors, and their enemies. The result is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medieval England.Volume Three Contains The Gesta Stephani Regis Anglorum; The Chronicle Of Richard, Prior Of Hexham; The Relatio De Standardo Of St. Aelred, Abbot Of Rievaulx; The Metrical Chronicle Of Jordan Fantosme; The Chronicle Of Richard Of Devizes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.