Thomas Chestre

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Thomas Chestre is the writer of the 14th century Middle English romance Sir Launfal, based ultimately on Marie de France's Lanval. He may also be the author of Libeaus Desconus, the story of Sir Gawain's son Gingalain, based on Renaut de Beaujeu's Le Bel Inconnu.

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