Henri Justel
Henri Justel | |
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| Born | 1619 |
| Died | 1693 |
| Nationality | French |
| Other names | Henry Justel, Henricus Justellus |
| Occupation(s) | Scholar, Royal Administrator |
Henri Justel (1619–1693) was a French scholar and royal administrator, and also a bibliophile and librarian. He is known also as Henry Justel and Henricus Justellus. He was son of the scholar Christophe Justel.
He acted as a secretary to
St. James's Palace, continuing to serve under William III
.
Networking
As a well-connected intellectual and savant, he corresponded with
.He knew
Daniel Huet and Richard Simon
.
Works
- Bibliotheca iuris canonici veteris (1661) editor with G. Voellus, based on his father's work left in manuscript
- Recueil de Divers Voyages Faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique (1674)
References
- P. Dally, "Les Justel", II, "Henry Justel (1620-1693)", Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire du Protestantisme français, LXXIX, 1930, p. 10
- Louis Alexandre Bergounioux, L'esprit de polémique et les querelles savantes vers le milieu du XVIIe siècle : Marc Antoine Dominici (1605?-1650), un controversiste quercynois ami de Pascal. Paris, 1936, p. 183, "Baptême Henry Justel, 1619, 25 novembre (…) Henry âgé de 9 jours."
Notes
- ^ This is mentioned in this paper (PDF) Archived 2006-09-25 at the Wayback Machine by David S. Lux and Harold J. Cook.
External links
- . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- Old dictionary entry
- Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique available at Gallica
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