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 William of Malmesbury (c. 1080/1095 – c. 1143), English historian of the 12th century, was born about the year 1080/1095, in Wiltshire. His father was Norman and mother English. He spent his whole life in England with his best working years as a monk... 
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111 words, approx. 0 pagesc. 1090-c. 1143 English historian whose writings are a major source of information regarding the Anglo-Saxon period and the subsequent Norman invasion. His first notable work was Gesta regum Anglorum (c. 1125), an account of England's kings... summary from source:
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William of Malmesbury (c. 1080/1095–c. 1143), English historian of the 12th century, was born about the year 1080/1095, in Wiltshire. His father was Norman and his mother English. He spent his whole life in England with his most productive working...
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Albion William of Malmesbury: Saints' Lives: Lives of SS. Wulfstan, Dunstan, Patrick, Benignus and Indract.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
03/22/2004: 777 words, approx. 3 pages M. Winterbottom and R. M. Thomson, eds. William of Malmesbury: Saints' Lives: Lives of SS. Wulfstan, Dunstan, Patrick, Benignus and Indract. (Oxford Medieval Texts.) New York: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press. 2002. Pp. xxxviii, 396. $99.00. ISBN 0-19-820709-3. This latest volume in...
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 Critical Essay by John Gillingham
15,960 words, approx. 53 pages
In the following essay, Gillingham compares the histories of England composed by William and Hume, noting that the idea of using histories as an aid to refining the temperament of the Englishman was as popular in the twelfth century as it was during the eighteenth, the time of Hume's writings.
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Critical Essay by Antonia Grandsen
12,745 words, approx. 43 pages
In the following essay, Grandsen examines examples of realistic descriptions of people, places, and things in twelfth-century English writing, paying particular attention to the work of William of Malmesbury.
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Critical Essay by Monika Otter
12,644 words, approx. 42 pages
In the following essay, Otter examines William's Life of Wulfstan, focusing on his treatment of the Norman conquest and comparing it with the treatment of the conquest in the anonymous Life of King Edmund.
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