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Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill FRSL (19 April 1899[1] – 6 November 1980) was an Anglo-Irish literary scholar, known especially for his modern-English version of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.[2]

  1. ^ Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). Merton College Register 1900-1964. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 486.
  2. ^ Papers of Nevill Coghill 193079 Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Archives Hub Archived 20 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine, UK.

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