Robert of Shrewsbury (died 1168)

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

Robert of Shrewsbury (died 1168) or Robertus Salopiensis was a Benedictine monk, prior and later abbot of Shrewsbury Abbey, and a noted hagiographer.[1]

  1. ^ Farmer, D. H. "Shrewsbury, Robert of". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/23728. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)