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GILDEBERT HYDALBERT HILDEBERT
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HILDEBERT, HYDALBERT, GILDEBERT Or ALDEBERT (C. 105 1133), French writer and ecclesiastic, was born of poor narents at Lavardin, near Vendome, and was intended for the See B. Haureau, Les Melanges poetiques d'Hildebert de Lavardin (Paris, 1882), and Notices et extraits de quelques manuscrits latins de hi Bibliotheque nationale (Paris, 1890–1893) ; Comte P. de Deservillers, Un.vee'que au XII' siecle, Hildebert et son temps (Paris, 1876) ; E. A. Freeman, The Reign of Rufus, vol. ii. (Oxford, 1882); tome xi. of the Histoire litteraire de la France, and H. Bohmer in Band viii. of Herzog-Hauck's Realencyklopadie (190o). The most important work, however, to be consulted is L. Dieudonn6's Hildebert de Lavardin, eveeque du Mans, archeve"que de Tours. Sa vie, ses lettres (Paris, 1898).