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
The story that he went to Rome at the request of Pope Sergius, founded on a statement of William of Malmesbury, is now regarded as highly improbable.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
William of Malmesbury, editorial references to, xxxvi, 86 n.,
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
Florence of Worcester makes Eadbert and Ethelbert reign successively, and William of Malmesbury gives successive reigns of considerable length to all three brothers.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
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