Local authors
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Local authors for the community.
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| Author | Date | Association with Malmesbury |
|---|---|---|
| William of Malmesbury | c.1095-1143 | Historian; librarian at Malmesbury Abbey |
| Thomas Hobbes | 1588-1679 | Philosopher; born near Malmesbury |
| Mary Chandler | 1687-1745 | Poet; born at Malmesbury |
| St. Aldhelm | c.640-709 | Writer of devotional treatises and verse; abbot from c.673-705. Buried at abbey |