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Swert (or Sweerts), Francis

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Swert (or Sweerts), Francis

a Flemish historian and antiquary, was born in Antwerp in 1567. He devoted much of his time to study, and published a great many works which brought him considerable reputation: Narrationes Historicae in Deorunt Dearumque Capita, etc. (Antwerp, 1602, 4to): Lacrime in Funere Ab. Ortelii, cum Ortelii Vita (1601, 8vo): Meditationes J. Cardinalis de Turrecremata in Vitam Christi, cum Vita. Ccrd. etc.(Cologne, 1607,12mo): Selectae Orbis Christiane Delicice (ibid. 1608,1625,8vo). He died in 1629.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Swert (or Sweerts), Francis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/swert-or-sweerts-francis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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