Amalricus Augerii
Amalricus Augerii
A church-historian of the fourteenth century, and member of the Augustinian Order. He was a doctor of the University of Montpellier, prior of a monastery of his Order, and chaplain to Urban V, 1362. He was a man of great learning, especially in church history. His chief work is the “Actus Rom. Pontificum”, extending in alphabetical order from St. Peter to the year 1321, and edited, chronologically, in Eccard, “Script. medii ævi”, II, 1641-1824.
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FRANCIS W. GREY Transcribed by Richard E. Cullen
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume ICopyright © 1907 by Robert Appleton CompanyOnline Edition Copyright © 2003 by K. KnightNihil Obstat, March 1, 1907. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., CensorImprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York
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Amalricus Augerii
of Beziers, in Languedoc, took the vows in the Order of St. Augustine, and about 1362 was made abbot of the monastery of St. Mary de Aspirano, in the diocese of Ulm, Germany. He compiled a Chronicon Pontificale, taken from upwards of two hundred other chronicles, and arranged in alphabetical order. The last pope of whom he makes mention is John XXII, whom it may be therefore supposed he did not long survive. Baluze has given a portion of the work in his Vitos Pap. Avenion. vol. i. See Cave, Hist. Lit. 2, app. p. 68;