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Foliot, Gilbert, -1188 (Personal Name)

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Earlier heading: Foliot, Gilbert, Bp. of London, 1107 (ca.)-1187
Earlier heading: Foliot, Gilbert, d. 1188

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His Gilberti Foliot Episcopi Londinensis, Expositio in Canticum canticorum, 1638.

DNB (Foliot, Gilbert, d. 1188 (Spring); b. early in the 12th cent.; bishop successively of Hereford & London; the earliest fact known about him is his profession as a monk in the famous monastery of Clugny; rose to the rank of prior, from which post he was promoted to the headship of the affiliated house of Abbeville, and from this to the abbacy of Gloucester; 1148 promoted to bishopric of Hereford; 1163 transl. to see of London)

LC in RLIN, 02-18-93 (hdg.: Foliot, Gilbert, Bp. of London, 1107 (ca.)-1187)