* The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: This collection of annals was compiled by Anglo-Saxon monks in the 9th to 12th centuries. It includes a detailed account of the Battle of Hastings.
* The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio: This Latin poem was written by Guy, Bishop of Amiens, shortly after the Battle of Hastings. It provides a vivid description of the battle.
* Orderic Vitalis: Orderic Vitalis was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 11th and 12th centuries. His Ecclesiastical History of England includes an account of the Battle of Hastings.
* William of Malmesbury: William of Malmesbury was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 12th century. His Gesta Regum Anglorum (Deeds of the Kings of the English) includes an account of the Battle of Hastings.
* Henry of Huntingdon: Henry of Huntingdon was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 12th century. His Historia Anglorum (History of the English) includes an account of the Battle of Hastings.
* Matthew Paris: Matthew Paris was a Benedictine monk who lived in the 13th century. His Chronica Majora (Greater Chronicle) includes an account of the Battle of Hastings.