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  • c.1530–1603/1604
  • Fleury, Orléans
French jurist and scholar of Orléans, who in 1562 managed to rescue a large collection of manuscripts of the library of Fleury (Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire) after it was sacked by the Huguenots. After he died, his library was purchased by the scholars Jacques Bongars and Paul Petau and over time, many of the medieval manuscripts ended up in Bern or the Vatican.
  • s. xx–xxi
  • 1562–1619
English poet and historian, author of the work The collection of the historie of England (1612, 1617).

Daniel of Bangor See: Deiniol