François Véron [SEP] date of death
François Véron
François Véron (Paris, c. 1575 – Charenton, 1649) was a French Jesuit controversialist.
Life.
After studying under the Jesuits, he joined them, and taught in several colleges. In order to devote himself more freely to preaching and controversy against Protestants, he later left the Society.
He challenged every minister he encountered, even the most learned and famous, such as Moulin, David Blondel, Daillé, or Bochard. His debates with them, and many other occasional or controversial writings
side of St James's Street, Westminster, from 1682 until his death on 27 March 1687.
Works.
Sheldon's translations demonstrate his commitment to Catholicism. He translated four religious works from the French:
- "The Holy Life of M. De Renty" (1658)
- "The Rule of Catholic Faith", by François Véron (1660)
- "The Counsels of Wisdom", by Nicholas Fouquet, Marquis of Belle Isle (1680)
- "Christian Thoughts for Every Day of