Born in Melbourne in 1946, Rodney Thomson has taught medieval history at the University of Tasmania since 1975. He has been a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities since 1992, and for the last 20 years has collaborated with Michael Winterbottom in editing the historical works of William of Malmesbury.

• INTRODUCTION ; The Date of the Gesta Pontificum ; Structure, Purpose, Audience ; Sources ; Influence ; COMMENTARY ; Appendix: Addenda and Corrigenda to GR

Born in Melbourne in 1946, Rodney Thomson has taught medieval history at the University of Tasmania since 1975. He has been a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities since 1992, and for the last 20 years has collaborated with Michael Winterbottom in editing the historical works of William of Malmesbury.

• INTRODUCTION ; The Date of the Gesta Pontificum ; Structure, Purpose, Audience ; Sources ; Influence ; COMMENTARY ; Appendix: Addenda and Corrigenda to GR

Born in Melbourne in 1946, Rodney Thomson has taught medieval history at the University of Tasmania since 1975. He has been a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities since 1992, and for the last 20 years has collaborated with Michael Winterbottom in editing the historical works of William of Malmesbury.

• INTRODUCTION ; The Date of the Gesta Pontificum ; Structure, Purpose, Audience ; Sources ; Influence ; COMMENTARY ; Appendix: Addenda and Corrigenda to GR