The authorities cited are "the chronicles of William Archbishoppe of Tyrus, the Protoscribe of Palestine, of Basilius Johannes Heraldius and sundry other." The poem is in alternate rhymes; the language is stilted and affected and contains many newly coined words.
He is sometimes called William I to distinguish him from Bishop William II of Tyre and William of Agen, second patriarch of that name.
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William of Malines or Messines (died 1145/7) was the first medieval Archbishop of Tyre from 1128 to 1130 and thereafter Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death.
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