, grandson of the preceding Andrew, was born at Blauberen, in the duchy
, grandson of the preceding
Andrew, was born at Blauberen, in the duchy of Wirtemburg, in 1562, and became a Lutheran minister; after
which he became deacon of the church of Aurach, and
pastor of the church of Gigligen. He was next appointed
preacher and counsellor to prince Lewis of Wirtemburg,
and in 1592 he received the degree of doctor of divinity at
“Tubingen. After various other promotions and honours,
he died in 1617. He was the editor of
” Biblia Sacra,
Latine vulgata, cum Emendationibus et Explicationibus superiorum Versionum, et Observationibus ex Thebl. Andreoe,
Herbrandi," &c. which passed through five editions in a few
years, and is highly commended by father Simon, in his
Crit. Hist, of the Old Testament. He was like wise author
of several theological works.