Robert of Shrewsbury (abbot)

For the secular cleric, judge and administrator who became Bishop of Bangor and died in 1212, see Robert of Shrewsbury.

Robert of Shrewsbury
Abbot of Shrewsbury
Interior of Shrewsbury Abbey
ChurchCatholic
ArchdioceseProvince of Canterbury
Appointed1148
Term ended1168
PredecessorRanulf
SuccessorAdam
Previous postPrior of Shrewsbury
Personal details
Born
Possibly Downing, Flintshire
Died1168 (1169)
Shrewsbury

Robert of Shrewsbury (died 1168) or Robertus Salopiensis was a Benedictine monk, prior and later abbot of Shrewsbury Abbey, and a noted hagiographer.

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