Maimbourg, LOUIS (1610-86), a French Jesuit church-historian, was expelled in 1685 from the order for his defence of Gallicanism, but became a pensioner of Louis XIV. He wrote histories of Wyclifism, Lutheranism, Calvinism, and of the prerogatives of the Church of Rome.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 810
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