Complex sentence: Hugh Paulinus de Cressy (c.1605-August 10,1674), English Benedictine monk, whose religious name was Serenus, was born at Wakefield, Yorkshire, about 1605.
Split into simpler sentences: Hugh Paulinus de Cressy (c.1605-August 10,1674) was an English Benedictine monk, whose religious name was Serenus. He was born at Wakefield, Yorkshire, about 1605.