| Authorized Form of Name | Ailred of Rievaulx (1110-1167); Abbot of Rievaulx; writer |
| TypeOfEntity | Person |
| Forenames | Ailred of Rievaulx |
| Dates | 1110-1167 |
| Code | GB/109/18422 |
| Epithet | Abbot of Rievaulx; writer |
| OtherFormsOfName | Ælred; Aelred; Æthelred |
| Activity | Abbot of Revesby (Lincolnshire) from 1143; abbot of Rievaulx (Yorkshire) from 1147. Ailred was an accomplished writer of historical, hagiographical, and theological works. He was also an active spiritual director, writing his De institutione inclusarum for the instruction of his sister. |
| Gender | Male |
| Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |
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| MS 761 | VITA S. EDWARDI | 13th century | MSS/761 |
| MS 580 Section 5 | Excerpta Breviora Ex Libris Sequentibus | | MSS/580/5 |
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