annalist
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016
In 1795, the year of the yellow fever plague, Bernard Hart rendered heroic service, as is testified by a contemporary annalist.
From The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers by Henry Childs Merwin
After this the pace slackened, and we need no longer cling to the methods of the annalist.
From Fine Books by Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard
This ancient and dubious annalist was succeeded by Scribonius Libo, and by Calpurnius Piso.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II by John Dunlop
It is also likely that the closing years in Britain were peaceful and quiet, such as do not give the annalist much to record.
From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Laurence Marcellus Larson