Jacques Basnage

Jacques Basnage (1653-1723), full name Jacques Basnage sieur de Beauval, was a celebrated French Protestant divine, born at Rouen. He was distinguished as a linguist and man of affairs. He wrote a "History of the Reformed Churches" and on "Jewish Antiquities".

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