Auvray, Jean

Auvray, Jean a French ecclesiastical writer, was born at Montfort-l'Amaury at the commencement of the 17th century. He was prior of St. Odon de Bossets, and died July 19, 1661. He wrote, La Vie de Jeanne Absolu, dite de St. Sauveur, Religieuse de Fontevrauldi (Paris, 1640) :--L'nfance de Jesus et sa Famille, honoree en la Vie de Sainte Marguerite du Saint Sacrement (ibid. 1654) :-Pratique de Pite, etc. (ibid. 1651). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.