Jocelin_of_Brakelond
Jocelyn de Brakelond
12th and 13th-century English monk and chronicler
Jocelyn or Jocelin de Brakelond or Brakelonde (Latin: Jocelinus de Brakelondia; fl. 12th century) was an English Benedictine monk at Bury St. Edmunds Abbey in Suffolk, England. He is only known through his work, the Chronicle of the Abbey of St. Edmunds, which narrates the fortunes of the monastery during the years from 1173 to 1202.[1]