William of Malmesbury
Americannoun
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
Binz," says Olrik, "rejects William of Malmesbury as a source for the Scyld story.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
Waldhere is the first of a long list of undistinguished bishops of London given by William of Malmesbury.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
But he hardly deserves the extravagant praise which is lavished upon him by William of Malmesbury.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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