St MATTHEW, a town of Spain, in the kingdom of Aragon, seated in a pleasant plain, and in a very fertile country watered with many springs. W. Long. 0. 15. N. Lat. 40. 22.

MATTHEW of Paris. See PARIS.

MATTHEW of Westminster, a Benedictine monk and accomplished scholar, who wrote a history from the beginning of the world to the end of the reign of Edward I. under the title of Flores Historiarum; which was afterwards continued by other hands. He died in 1380.