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a French prelate, was born in England, of French descent, about the latter part of the 11th century. Milon, bishop of Terouanne, having died in 1158, Milon was appointed his successor, having formerly been archdeacon of that church. A letter written to pope Alexander III, in favor of Thomas a Becket, has been attributed to him. A friend of John of Salisbury, bishop of Chartres has addressed two of his epistles to him. He died at Terouanne, September 14, 1169.. See Gallia Christ. 10, col. 1548; Hist. Litt. de la France, 13:287; Hoefer, Vouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.