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  Jacques Auguste de Thou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1573 he accompanied Paul de Foix on an embassy, which enabled him to visit most of the Italian courts; he formed a friendship with Arnaud d'Ossat (afterwards Bishop of Rennes and Bayeux and a cardinal), who was secretary to the ambassador.
De Thou was treated as a classic, an honour which he deserved.
As the reasons which had led de Thou to forbid the translation of his monumental history disappeared with his death, there was soon a move to make it more accessible.
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 JACQUES AUGUSTE DE THOU - LoveToKnow Article on JACQUES AUGUSTE DE THOU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
THOU, JACQUES AUGUSTE DE [THUANUS] (1553-1617); French historian, was the grandson of Augustin de Thou, president of the parlement of Paris (d.
De Thou was treated as a classic, an honor which he deserved.
As the reasons which had led de Thou to forbid the translation of his monumental history disappeared with his death, there soon arose a desire to make it accessible to a wider public.
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 Jacques Cujas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacques Cujas or Cujacius (or as he called himself, Jacques de Cujas) (1520 – 1590) was a French legal expert.
In 1554 he was appointed professor of law at Cahors, and about a year after Michel de l'Hôpital called him to Bourges.
There he gained a European reputation, and collected students from all parts of the continent, among whom were Joseph Scaliger and Jacques Auguste de Thou.
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 Jacques-Auguste de Thou
Both when he accompanied the ambassador Paul de Foix to Italy (1572-76) and when he went to live in Guienne (1581), it was always his aim to make the acquaintance of the most celebrated men of intellect, such as Muretus, P. Manutius, the Pithous, and Montaigne.
During the regency of Maria de' Medici he took part in the negotiation of the Treaties of Sainte Menehould (1614) and Loudun (1616) between the Court and the rebellious Conde.
The eldest son of Jacques-Auguste de Thou, Francois-Auguste de Thou (1607-42), was beheaded at the command of Richelieu for having kept secret the conspiracy between Cinq-Mars and the Spaniards.
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Argenson, Marc Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, comte d' Argenson, Marc Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, comte d'märk pyĕr de vwäyā´ de pōmē´ kôNt därzhäNsôN´, 1696-1764, French statesman and patron of literature; younger brother of René Louis d'Argenson.
Angoul?, Charles de Valois, comte d'Auvergne, duc d' Angoulême, Charles de Valois, comte d'Auvergne, duc d'shärl de välwä´ kôNt dōvĕrn´ye dük däNgoolĕm´, 1573-1650, illegitimate son of King Charles IX of France.
Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc deshärl lwē ōgüst´ fookā´ dük de bĕl-ēl´, 1684-1761, marshal of France and diplomat; grandson of Nicolas Fouquet.
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 Jacques Auguste de Thou -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1573 he accompanied Paul de Foix on an embassy, which enabled him to visit most of the Italian courts; he formed a friendship with (additional info and facts about Arnaud d'Ossat) Arnaud d'Ossat (afterwards Bishop of Rennes and Bayeux and a cardinal), who was secretary to the ambassador.
His object was to produce a scientific and unbiased work, and for this reason he wrote it in (Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin, giving it as title Historia sui temporis.
Three years after the death of de Thou, (additional info and facts about Pierre Dupuy) Pierre Dupuy and Nicolas Rigault brought out the fitst complete edition of the Historia sus temporis, comprising 138 books; they appended to it the Mémoires, also in Latin (1620).
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 AllRefer.com - Jacques Auguste de Thou (Historians, European, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Jacques Auguste de Thou[zhAk OgUst´ du tOO] Pronunciation Key, 1553–1617, French historian and magistrate.
As a member of the Parlement of Paris, Thou rendered outstanding service to Henry IV.
His son, FranCois Auguste de Thou, 1607–42, played a minor role in the conspiracy of his friend Cinq Mars, but was executed for failing to reveal it to the authorities.
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Thou, Jacques Auguste de Thou, Jacques Auguste dezhäk ôgüst´ de too, 1553-1617, French historian and magistrate.
Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, Denis Auguste Mariedenē´ ōgüst´ märē´ räfā´, 1804-60, French lithographer and illustrator; student of Charlet and of Gros.
Renoir, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Pierre Augustepyĕr ōgüst´ renwär´, 1841-1919, French impressionist painter and sculptor, b.
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 Pierre Dupuy, Jacques Dupuy, presented by Olivier THILL.
Pierre and Jacques are from a family of high-ranking civil servants, allied to the most prestigious families of French parlementarians: de Thou, Séguier, Harlay.
Ismael Boulliau resides in the house of Jacques Dupuy.
Jacques (birth: 18 Sep. 1591 in Tours - death: Nov. 1596 in Paris), librarian of Jacques-Auguste de Thou, prior of Saint Sauveur, host of the Academie des freres Dupuy, warden of the library of the king.
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 Etherington & Roberts. Dictionary--Thou, Jacques Auguste de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Many of his books were simply bound in red, olive, or citron colored morocco, with plain boards, a few border lines in gilt, and his coat of arms in the center of the upper cover, surrounded by laurel branches, but with only the title and his cipher on the spine.
Thou had books printed on paper made especially for him, and by the time of his death had accumulated a library of some 1,000 manuscripts and 8,000 books.
Thou is generally called de Thou and is often indexed under D, although his Latin name, and the one under which he wrote, was and is Thuanus.
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 Jacques Auguste de Thou -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jacques Auguste de Thou (Thuanus) (1553 - May 7, 1617) was a (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French (A person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it) historian.
The second part, dealing with the first wars of religion (1560-1572), was put on the (additional info and facts about Index Librorum Prohibitorum) Index Librorum Prohibitorum (November 9, 1609).
A (An adherent of Protestantism) Protestant pastor, G Boule, who was afterwards converted to (The beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church) Catholicism, translated it into French, but could not find a publisher.
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 Jacques Auguste de Thou
To de Thou we also owe certain other works: a treatise De re accipitraria (1784), a Life, in Latin, of Papyre Masson, some Poemata sacra, etc. For his life may he consulted the recollections of him ‘collected by the brothers Dupuy (''Thvana, sive Excerpta f.
P.'', 1669; reprinted in the edition of 1733), and the biographies by JAM Collinson (''The Life of Thuanus'', 1807), and Düntzer, (''De Thou's Leben'', 1837).
Thou Thou, Jacques Auguste de Thou, Jacques Auguste de
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 Pioneers of Psychology [2001 Tour] - School of Education & Psychology
De pueris instituendis, written in Italy though not published until 1529, is the clearest statement of Erasmus' enormous faith in the power of education.
For example, in the colloquy “Inquisitio de fide” (1522) a Catholic finds to his surprise that Lutherans accept all the dogmas of the faith, that is, the articles of the Apostles' Creed.
He nonetheless encouraged such discussion in De sarcienda ecclesiae concordia (1533), which suggested that differences on the crucial doctrine of justification might be reconciled by considering a duplex justitia, the meaning of which he did not elaborate.
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 The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre: A Religious Reaction in the 16th Century France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His mother, Catherine de Médicis, served as regent, and she was the real ruler of France for the next few years.
Catherine de Médicis, Constable Montmorency, and the Duke of Guise led the Catholic faction.
Catherine de Médicis was deeply displeased at this turn of events, as she did not want to give up her power and she opposed going to war with Spain.
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 Jacques-Auguste de Thou --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Thou also spelled Thuanus French statesman, bibliophile, and historiographer whose detached, impartial approach to the events of his own period made him a pioneer in the scientific approach to history.
Belgian statesman Auguste Beernaert served concurrently as prime minister and finance minister of Belgium from 1884 to 1894.
The French composer Jacques Ibert is admired for his colorful, technically polished, and often witty neoclassical style.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nicolas de Thou
Bishop of Chartres, uncle of the historian Jacques-Auguste de Thou, b.
Nicholas de Thou temporized, and on 20 April, 1591, received in his place Henry of Navarre, the future Henry IV.
To end the dispute with Renaud de Beaune, Archbishop of Bourges, who had just been appointed Archbishop of Sens and who claimed the honour of anointing the king, de Thou by a skilful move had himself appointed by the archbishop of Reims as his representative and was thus commissioned to proceed with the coronation.
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Jacques-Auguste de Thou was in correspondence with Sarpi.
De Thou bequeathed his library to his relatives of the Du Puy family, and it became an organizing center for the cabal of the libertines.
De Thou's son was part of the attempt to assassinate Richelieu by the Count of Cinq-Mars.
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 Jacques Auguste de Thou: ALS to Antoine Loisel, Jan
Jacques Auguste de Thou: ALS to Antoine Loisel, Jan
Jacques Auguste de Thou was a French writer, historian, statesman, and a principal architect of the Edict of Nantes and a signer of the Treaty of Loudun in 1616.
ALS from de Thou to Antoine Loisel, advocate at the Chamber of Justice, concerning the loss of his fortune and mentioning history, politics, and book collecting.
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 Histoire De Monsieur De Thou, Des Choses Arrivées De Son Temps. Mise en François [to 1574 only] par P. Du Ryer... - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Histoire De Monsieur De Thou, Des Choses Arrivées De Son Temps.
First Edition of the French translation by Du Ryer of the first three parts of De Thou's history of France from 1545 to 1574; the fourth part, up to 1584, was not included in this edition.
De Thou was successively master of requests, chief justice and councillor of state under Henry III, and councillor again under Henry IV.
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 Jacques-Auguste de Thou
Enfin, un des domestiques du Maréchal lui ôta son bonnet, and tout le monde vit avec surprise une corne qu'il portoit au front.
Le pauvre homme nous assuroit, qu'il ressentoit alors de terribles and de continuelles douleurs; ce qui arrivoit même lorsque les spectateurs vouloient le toucher.
Je dezire fort sçavoir de lui ce qu'il peut avoir de l'evesque de Monpellier Guilaume Pelissier, c'est à dire quand and où and de qui il naquit, où il est mort, quand and de quelle maladie, and en quel aage...
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A declaration by Jacques Danes, Francois Auguste de Thou and Jacques Auguste de Thou.
Danes married the sister Madelaine de Thou and she having died, made provision for his sister-in-law, Loise de Thou, married to De Ponta, should his son, Henri Danes, predecease her.
This generation of de Thous were the children of the famous French historian, Jacques Auguste de Thou (1553-1617).
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 1553 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
French forces invading Italy under Marshal Blaise de Monluc are defeated by an imperial army under the Marquis of Marignano and are forced to retreat into Siena, which is besieged by the imperialial forces.
Jacques Auguste de Thou, French historian (died 1617)
August 22 - John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (born 1501)
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 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
It was on this date, August 24, 1572, that the bloodiest massacre of Christians by Christians began in France — the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre.
Catherine de' Medici, a relative of Pope Clement VII, married the duke of Orléans at age 14; he would become King Henry II of France.
De Thou helped to draft the Edict of Nantes, which (briefly) granted toleration to the Huguenots in France.
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 VMs: HAJEK RHETICUS INGADINE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cum periaxiomatibus de faciebus Signorum, and canonibus de aegritudinibus, nusquam ferè simili tractata compendio.
On trouve à la fin de l'ouvrage deux lettres de Rheticus à Hajek où il l'informe qu'il a en main l'ouvrage de Copernic et qu'il pense à en donner un commentaire.
de Ingadine, and Rotman (the landgrave of Hassia his mathematician) not long since in his Chiromancy, Baptista Porta, in his celestial Physiognomy, have proved to hold great affinity with astrology, to satisfie the curious, I am more willing to insert.
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 Creeds of Christendom Volume I (ix.iii.i)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Thuanus (Jacques Auguste de Thou—born, 1553; died, 1617): Historiarum sui temporis libri 138, from 1546–1607 (several editions in five, seven, and sixteen volumes).
The father of French Protestantism in its unorganized form is Jacques Lefèvre d’Etaples (Faber Stapulensis, 1455–1537), Professor of the Sorbonne and tutor of the royal princes.
Sadeel wrote twenty-three books and tracts, mostly in Latin, some in French, relating to Christian doctrines (especially the Word of God; the priesthood and sacrifice of Christ; the human nature of Christ; the spiritual manducation of his body), Church discipline, and the history of martyrs.
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De même, s'il marque la fin des guerres et donc le début d'une coexistence sous une forme nouvelle, il n'est qu'un des chaînons de l'histoire des relations conflictuelles entre catholiques et protestants français.
De nombreux ouvrages furent écrits pour défendre les positions dogmatiques des catholiques mais aussi pour exposer aux "hommes de terrain" la méthode à suivre pour convaincre les protestants de leur égarement, ou encore pour expliquer directement aux calvinistes leurs erreurs et les raisons qui devraient les inciter à en sortir.
De toute façon, même si certains refusent la conversion, on n’aura rien à craindre d’eux : en leur interdisant tout culte public, on éteindra peu à peu leur confession, empêchés qu’ils seront de faire du prosélytisme.
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