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George Brown (Benedictine)

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126:, established by his misreading of the monastery's convent chronicle. As the original translation had been dedicated to Lady Mary Percy, abbess of the Brussels monastery, Oliver identified Brown as its author. This identification has been contested by 166: 127: 67:, where he took the religious name of Gregory. From 1609 to 1610, Brown was the prior of the monastery of St Laurence, Dieulouard, in 64: 302: 297: 95:, who had been invited there by Abbess Marie de Lorraine as chaplains to the monastery. Here, Brown died on 21 October 1618. 208: 266: 256: 292: 107: 307: 115: 131: 56: 76: 255: 71:. This monastery was occupied by English Benedictines, founded in 1608 by monks fleeing the 287: 8: 80: 72: 92: 225: 204: 83:, Brown was "a diligent promoter" of Benedictine religious houses in France and the 59:. After this, he left to join the Order of Saint Benedict in Spain. In 1605, he was 171: 183: 198: 261: 25: 175: 281: 139: 88: 84: 118:. This identification was based on Oliver's misidentification of Brown as 32: 36: 60: 114:(1619), was attributed to Brown by 19th-century Catholic Historian, 123: 119: 68: 136:
Contemporary printed literature of the English Counter-Reformation
39:. He was for some time identified as the anonymous translator of 52: 98: 106:
The English translation of the Italian biography of
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for the conversion their home country. According to
43:(1619), an identification that is now challenged. 279: 122:of the English Benedictine monastery, St Benet, 87:. From 1613 until his death, Brown resided at 24:(died 21 October 1618), who later adopted the 270:. Vol. 7. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 170:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 164:Bellenger, Dominic Aidan. "Brown, George ". 226:"The Sixty Years of Foundation, 1615-1676" 196: 167:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 280: 253: 159: 157: 155: 223: 163: 203:. Gracewing Publishing. p. 75. 152: 13: 112:Life of St Mary Magdalen de' Pazzi 100:Life of St Mary Magdalen de' Pazzi 41:Life of St Mary Magdalen de' Pazzi 14: 319: 267:Dictionary of National Biography 63:at the abbey of Santa Maria, in 91:, joining Francis Walgrave and 303:English Roman Catholic writers 257:"Brown, George (d.1628)"  247: 217: 190: 16:English Benedictine and prior. 1: 298:English College, Douai alumni 145: 55:, and spent two years at the 184:UK public library membership 142:as a more likely candidate. 138:(1989), instead identifying 46: 7: 10: 324: 35:and prior of St Laurence, 254:Cooper, Thompson (1886). 197:Beattie, Gordon (1997). 108:Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi 57:English College, Douai 176:10.1093/ref:odnb/3605 77:Catholic missionaries 293:English Benedictines 81:Athanasius Allanson 73:English Reformation 93:Augustine Bradshaw 51:Brown was born in 308:People from Essex 224:Arblaster, Paul. 182:(Subscription or 31:, was an English 315: 272: 271: 259: 251: 245: 244: 242: 240: 230: 221: 215: 214: 200:Gregory's Angels 194: 188: 187: 179: 161: 323: 322: 318: 317: 316: 314: 313: 312: 278: 277: 276: 275: 262:Stephen, Leslie 252: 248: 238: 236: 228: 222: 218: 211: 195: 191: 181: 162: 153: 148: 104: 49: 17: 12: 11: 5: 321: 311: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 274: 273: 246: 216: 209: 189: 150: 149: 147: 144: 103: 97: 75:, and trained 48: 45: 26:religious name 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 320: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 285: 283: 269: 268: 263: 258: 250: 234: 227: 220: 212: 210:9780852443866 206: 202: 201: 193: 185: 177: 173: 169: 168: 160: 158: 156: 151: 143: 141: 140:Tobie Matthew 137: 133: 129: 128:A. F. Allison 125: 121: 117: 116:George Oliver 113: 109: 101: 96: 94: 90: 89:Chelles Abbey 86: 85:Low Countries 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 44: 42: 38: 34: 30: 27: 23: 19: 265: 249: 237:. Retrieved 232: 219: 199: 192: 165: 135: 132:D. M. Rogers 111: 105: 99: 50: 40: 28: 22:George Brown 21: 20: 18: 288:1618 deaths 235:. p. 3 233:Douai Abbey 134:, in their 33:Benedictine 282:Categories 186:required.) 146:References 37:Dieulouard 239:5 October 61:professed 47:Biography 124:Brussels 120:chaplain 69:Lorraine 264:(ed.). 65:Obarnes 29:Gregory 207:  180: 102:(1619) 260:. In 229:(PDF) 53:Essex 241:2019 205:ISBN 130:and 172:doi 284:: 231:. 154:^ 110:, 243:. 213:. 178:. 174::

Index

religious name
Benedictine
Dieulouard
Essex
English College, Douai
professed
Obarnes
Lorraine
English Reformation
Catholic missionaries
Athanasius Allanson
Low Countries
Chelles Abbey
Augustine Bradshaw
Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi
George Oliver
chaplain
Brussels
A. F. Allison
D. M. Rogers
Tobie Matthew



Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/3605
UK public library membership
Gregory's Angels
ISBN

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