The author of the "Florentine Chronicle," Marchione di Coppo Stefani, was a nobleman.
What are some concerns when considering his chronicle as a primary source?
Question 4 options:
He is writing this many years after the pestilence so details may have been forgotten; he caught the pestilence but survived so his perspective might be skewed.
He is only concerned with the impact on his life as a nobleman, such as the cost of sweets, clothing, and wax so he doesn't accurately describe what was happening to others at the time.
He is writing this many years after the pestilence so details may have been forgotten; his perspective might be influenced by being part of the nobility.
He is angry that the beccamorti charged so much for their services, so he blames them for the pestilence.