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César-Egasse du Boulay
César-Egasse du Boulay (died 1678), known as Bulaeus, was a French historian.
Life.
He was born at the beginning of the seventeenth century at Saint-Ellier, Mayenne. After teaching humanities in the College of Navarre he occupied important positions in the University of Paris, including those of rector and historian of the university. He died on 16 October 1678.
Works.
His main work is the "Historia Universitatis Parisiensis" covering the period from the
Walter of Saint Victor
Walter of St Victor (d. c. 1180) was a mystic philosopher and theologian, and an Augustinian canon of Paris.
Nothing is known about Walter except that, in about the year 1175, he was prior of St. Victor's Abbey, Paris; that about the time of the Third Lateran Council (1179) he wrote the celebrated polemic, "Contra quatuor labyrinthos Franciae"; and that he died about the year 1180.
Works.
César-Egasse du Boulay in his "