Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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Nuttall, G. F. (2001), Milton’s Churchmanship in 1659: His Letter to Jean de Labadie. Milton Quarterly, 35: 227–231. doi: 10.1111/1094-348X.00021
“In April 1659 Milton wrote on behalf of a *French church in London* to a French minister at Orange, Jean de Labadie, inviting him to become its minister as successor to *Jean D’Espagne*, who had died a few days earlier.”
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Malcolm, Noel: Aspects of Hobbes, pp. 285 - 286:
“The minister who conducted these services, Jean d’Espagne, was an admired preacher who acquired a number of aristocratic English patrons, including the Earls of Pembroke and Clare.”
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Vareilles, Robert: L’itinéraire pastoral de Jean d’Espagne, ministre calviniste, 1591-1659
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Index librorum prohibitorum Appendix B
VARIOUS FORBIDDEN AUTHORS AND TITLES
TABLE I. Authors Whose Complete Works Are Forbidden in the “Index of Forbidden Books”:
Espagne, Jean d’, 1591 -1659, né à Mizoën, Isère.
Fra. Protestant Théologien, Pasteur à Orange et à Londres
Condemned (1676) works inter alia:
Les erreurs populaires es poincts generaux, qui concernent l’intelligence de la Religion. Rapportez à leurs causes, & compris en diverses observations. Par Jean d’Espagne ministre du S. Evangile / Par Melchior Mondiere, demeurant à Paris, en la Court du Palais, aux deux Viperes. M. DC. XLIII. /
New observations upon the creed (London 1647)
Use of the Lord’s Prayer (London 1647)
Popular errors in general poynts of religion (London 1648)
Nouvelles observations sur le décalogue (London 1649)