Cistercian monk, crusader, composer, writer, fl. c. 1231-1238
Goswin de Bossut
Also known as Boussu, Goswin de
BirthplaceGrez-Doiceau
CountryFlanders
GenderMale
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Biography
Goswin of Bossut (c.1200-1230) was monk and cantor of the Cistercian Abbey of Villers in the Maas valley near Brussels. He wrote the offices and hymns for Arnulphus Villariensis and Maria of Oignies (both preserved in B-Br II 1658), and a pium dictamen for Arnulphus (preserved in ms 7909 der Familien-Fidei-Kommiss-Bibliothek Wien, now A-Wn sn 12831, Persoons nr 114, p. 78; see AH 33, nr. 45)
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