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Treatise by Englebert, Archbishop of Treves

By J. SANSOM. (Oxford)

Bishop Cosin (in his *Hist. Trans*. cap. vii. §12) refers to *Engelb. Archiep. Trevirensis, ap. Goldasti Imper*. tom. i. In Goldast's *Politica Imperialia* there is a treatise by S. Engelb. Abb. Admoutens in Austria: but I find neither the author referred to, nor the treatise intended, by Cosin. According to Eisengrein, who is followed by Possivinus, there were *two* Engelberts; viz. Engelbertus, S. Matthiæ *Treverensis*, Benedictinæ possessionis Abbus, patria *Mosellanus*, who lived A.D. 987; and S. Engelbert, who flourished A.D. 1157, and who is described as *Admontensis* Benedictinæ posessi…

Topics: Historical Literature, Genealogy

Locations: Treves, Austria, Mosellanus, Admontensis