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DENIS GODEFROY (16151681)

This article appears in Volume V12, Page 171 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: DEM-DIO
DENIS GODEFROY (16151681) , eldest son of
Theodore
 , succeeded his father as historiographer of France, and re-edited various chronicles which had been published by him. He was entrusted by Colbert with the care and investigation. of the records concerning the Low Countries preserved at
Lille
 , where
great
 
part
  of his
life
  was spent. He was also the historian of the reigns of Charles VII. and Charles VIII.
Other members of the family who attained distinction in the same branch of learning were the two sons of Denis GodefroiDenis (16531719), also an historian, and
Jean
 , sieur d'Aumont (16561732), who edited the letters of Louis XII., the memoirs of Marguerite de
Valois
 , of Castelnau and Pierre de l'Estoile, and left some useful material for the history of the Low Countries;
Jean
  Baptiste Achille Godefroy, sieur de Maillart (16971759), and Denis Joseph Godefroy, sieur de Maillart (1740-1819), son and grandson of Jean Godefroy, who were both officials at
Lille
 , and left valuable historical documents which have remained in MS.
For further details see Les Savants Godefroy (Paris, 1873) by the marquis de Godefroy-Menilglaise, son of Denis Joseph Godefroy.


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