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" Calvin was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. He was only eight years old when Luther posted his theses. "
The Edinburgh Review - Page 125
1870
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History of the Reformation: Being an Abridgement of Burnet's History of the ...

Benjamin Allen - 1820 - 312 pages
...the Reformation in England. NOTE. SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF 01 JOHN CHAUVIN, or, as he is usually called John Calvin, was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. In the house of a nohle family, he received, in his childhood, the rudiments of aliberal education,...
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History of the Church of Christ, Volume 2

Benjamin Allen - 1824 - 492 pages
...church. CHAPTER XI. France. — Geneva. — John Calvin. JOHN CHAUVIN, or, as he is usually called, John Calvin, was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. In the house of a noble family, he received,, in his childhood, the rudiments of a liberal education,...
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An ecclesiastical history, ancient and modern, tr. by A. Maclaine, Volume 4

Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1826 - 474 pages
...history, began to draw the attention of the public, but more especially of the queen of Navarre. He was born at Noyon in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509, and was bred to the law a, in which, as well as in all the other branches of literature, then known,...
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The Scottish Christian Herald, Volume 1, Part 2

1836 - 368 pages
...works do follow them." BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN CALVIN. JOHN CALVIN, the distinguished Reformer, was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July 1509. From the reepeet in which his parents were held, even by the nobility of the district in which they...
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An Ecclesiastical History, from the Birth of Christ to the ..., Volume 2

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1842 - 670 pages
...history, began to draw the attention of the public, but more especially of the queen of Navarre. He was born at Noyon in Picardy, on the 10th of July 1509, and was bred up to the law,' in which, as well as in i See Beze, Histoire des Eglises Reformées cruelty...
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A Concise History of the Christian Church: From Its First Establishment to ...

Martin Ruter - 1845 - 458 pages
...Calvin began to draw the attention of the public, but more especially -of the queen of" Navarre. He was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509, and was bred to the law, in which, as well as in all the other branches of literature then known, his...
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Calvin and Servetus: the reformer's share in the trial of M. Servetus ...

Albert Rilliet, William King Tweedie - 1846 - 270 pages
...of his eventful life, before entering on the details connected with the trial of Michael Servetus. JOHN CALVIN was born at Noyon in Picardy, on the 10th of July 1509. His parents were Gerard Chauvin, who, among other offices, held those of procurator of the chapter, and...
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The Mysteries of Romanism: Exhibiting the Influence of Popery and the ...

Charles Sparry - 1847 - 246 pages
...more or less of these agents of spiritual and political despotism. JOHN CALVIN. 97 JOHN CALVIN. ALVIN was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. When about twenty years of age he resigned his ecclesiastical benefice, and through his zeal in defending...
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The Protestant annual, exhibiting the demoralizing influence of popery, and ...

C Sparry - 1847 - 280 pages
...despotism. . Engraved by i3( per.frcm a very scarce Priii /"/ // JOHN CALVIN. 97 JOHN CALVIN. ALV1N was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. When about twenty years of age be resigned his ecclesiastical benefice, and through his zeal in defending...
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New General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 5

Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 pages
...his eighty-fifty year. He died in 1607, having attained the extraordinary age of 105. CALVIN, (John,) was born at Noyon, in Picardy, on the 10th of July, 1509. His father, Gerard, who was a cooper by trade, bore the name of Chauvin, or Cauvin, which was afterwards Latinized into...
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