Candidus, Hugh

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Alternate names/spellings: Hugo

Dates: 1095 - 1160 (Dates are approximate. ) 

Hugh Candidus (c. 1095 – c. 1160) was a monk of the Benedictine monastery at Peterborough, who wrote a Medieval Latin account of its history, from its foundation as ‘Medeshamstede’ in the mid-seventh century to the mid-twelfth century.