, surnamed Brugensis, from being a native of that city, was a doctor of
, surnamed Brugensis, from being a
native of that city, was a doctor of Louvain, and dean of
the church of St. Omer. He studied under Arias Montanus, and acquired an extensive knowledge of the Greek,
Hebrew, Chaldee, and Syriac languages. He has left,
1. “Critical notes on the Holy Scriptures,
” Antwerp,
3 vols. 4to, which are commended by Simon, in his Critical History. 2. Latin commentaries on the New Testament, in 3 vols. folio. 3. Concordances of the Bible, published at Cologne in 8vo, by Egmond, in 1684, which are
convenient in size, and printed with correctness and beauty.
He died Feb. 19, 1619.