Hoveden, Roger of, chronicler, born at Howden, Yorkshire; held an appointment in Henry II.'s household; was engaged in various missions to the monastic houses, and in 1189 became an itinerant justice; his well-known Chronicle begins where Bede's ends, 732, and continues down to 1201.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Houyhn`hnms * Howard, Catherine