ROBERT FABYAN BIOGRAPHY
ROBERT FABYAN BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
FABYAN, ROBERT ( d. 1513). —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 Henry VII., and deals mainly with the affairs of London. It was not printed until 1515, when it appeared under the title of The New Chronicles of England and France .