Crosse, John
, a Franciscan friar and
popish missionary in England, was chaplain to king
James II. and followed the abdicated monarch to St.
Germain’s in 1688, where he died a few years after. H
was esteemed to be a man of parts, and published: 1. “A
Sermon before the king and queen at St. James’s palace,”
1686. 2. “Cynosura, or the Miserere psalm paraphrased,”
thin folio. 3. “Divine Poems.” 4. “Philotheus’s
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Pilgrimage to perfection, in a practice of ten days solitude,”
Bruges, 1668. 1
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