Frizon, Peter

, a doctor of the Sorbonne, born in the diocese of Rheims, was penitentiary of that church, and afterwards grand -master of the college of Navarre at Paris. He died in 1651. He published in 1629 a history of the French cardinals, entitled “Gallia Purpurata,” 1638, fol. M. Baluze has pointed out a great number of faults in this work, in his “Antifrizonius,”and his “History of the Popes of Avignon.” Frizon also published an edition of the Bible of Louvain, with a method of distinguishing the Catholic French translations of the Bible from the Protestant, 121, fol. ²