William of Malmesbury
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noun
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The discovery comes from accounts written by the 12th century historian William of Malmesbury.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
William of Malmesbury wrote in 1125 that the septuagenarian Edgar was "losing his grey hair quietly in the country".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2016
William of Malmesbury was, of course, aware of Ethelwerd's account, and may have been influenced by it.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
The first mention of his name is in a passage of William of Malmesbury, recording the discovery of his tomb in the province of Ros in Wales.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
William of Malmesbury tells us that it was a flourishing monastery till it was destroyed by the Danes.583.Barking in Essex, v. infra cc. 7-10.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
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