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was a pious and learned curate of St. Croix at Angers, whose memory

, was a pious and learned curate of St. Croix at Angers, whose memory was long revered in that city, and throughout the diocese, for the benefits, both spiritual and temporal, which he procured to his parish. He died in 1724, aged seventy-eight. He left the following works: 1. “La Vie deM. Crete, Cure deNormandie;” 2. “La Vie de Mademoiselle de Melun, princesse d'Epinoy, Institutrice des Hospitalicres de Bauge et de Beaufort en Anjou;” 3. “La Vie du Comte de Moret, fits nature! de Henri IV.;” 4. “La Vie de M. Dubois de la Ferte,” and the lives of some other persons held in great esteem in the Romish church.