The longest of the contemporary local histories, it describes the devastation caused by the disorders during the reign of King Stephen as well an account of the career of Nigel, the Bishop of Ely from 1133 to 1169, and his disputes with King Stephen.
The longest of the contemporary local histories, the "Liber" chronicles the devastation that disorders during the reign of King Stephen caused. It also documents the career of Nigel, the Bishop of Ely from 1133 to 1169, and his disputes with King Stephen.