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Faunt, Arthur, or Laurence, Arthur

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

an English Jesuit, was born at Foston, Leicestershire, in 1544, and died at Ulna, in Lithuania, in 1591. He was educated at Merton College, Oxford, and thence went successively to the Jesuits' College at Louvain, to Paris, Munich, and Rome, where he was appointed divinity reader in the English Jesuits' College. He wrote several theological treatises, for an account of which, see Watts, Bib. Brit.-Rose, New Genesis Biog. Dict.; Allibone, Dict. of Authors.