Thomas of Monmouth

Monk, Author

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Who is Thomas of Monmouth?

Thomas of Monmouth was a monk who lived in a Benedictine monastery in Norwich, in Norfolk, England during the 12th century. He is noted for his book The Life and Miracles of St William of Norwich, a hagiography of William of Norwich which is commonly cited as the origin of the blood libel against Jews.

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on July 23, 2013

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