Jean Budé
Jean Budé (1425 - Paris, 28 February 1500 or 1501)[1] was a royal counselor of Louis XI, man of letters,[clarification needed] and a bibliophile with an exceptionally rich library.[2] While in the service of the king, Jean was sent to Burgundy shortly after the death of Charles the Bold on 5 January 1477. He delivered confirmation of the privileges of the city of Dijon.[3]
In 1464 he married Catherine Picart (died 1506).[4] Their children included Guillaume Budé (1467–1540), the celebrated humanist, and , canon of the cathedral chapter of Troyes and later archdeacon there.
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- ^ http://www.larryvoyer.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I35803&tree=v7_28
- ^ A number of his manuscripts survive in the collections of The British Museum, and the Bibliotheque National de France, and the University of Liege, among other collections.
- ^ "Budé en Auxerrois". notteghem.fr. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
- ^ Peter G. Bietenholz and Thomas Brian Deutscher, eds., Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation (Toronto; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 1985), 217.
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