Dictionary of National Biography (Classic Reprint)

Dictionary of National Biography (Classic Reprint)
Author: Leslie Stephen
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2018-01-13
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780428980917

Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography Brown, george (d. An Eng lish Benedictine monk, who in religion as sumed the christian name of Gregory, is believed to have been the translator, from the Italian, of the 'life of St. Mary Magdalen de' Pazzi, ' 1619. It is dedicated to Lady Mary Percy, abbess of the English convent of St. Benet at Brussels. Brown died at Celle, near Paris, on 21 Oct. 1628. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.