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Serlo of Wilton
Serlo of Wilton ("c". 1105–1181) was a 12th-century English poet, a friend of Walter Map and known to Gerald of Wales. He studied and taught at the University of Paris. He became a Cluniac and then a Cistercian monk, and in 1171 he became abbot of L'Aumône Abbey; he died in 1181. His poems are in Latin, of which the most famous is "Linquo coax ranis".
He is the subject of an 1899 essay by the French author
Lecture on the play "Annabella et Giovanni" ("Tis Pity She's a Whore") by John Ford (1895), translated into French by Maurice Maeterlinck for Sarah Bernhardt.
- "Spicilège" (1896)
- "La Légende de Serlon de Wilton" ("The Legend of Serlo of Wilton", 1899. See also Linquo coax ranis)
- "Mœurs des diurnales" ("Habits of Day Persons", under the pseudonym of Loyson-Bridet, 1903)
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