Basil of Soissons

Basil Of Soissons, a French Capuchin, who was sent as a missionary into England in 1691, is the author of, Defense Invincible de la Verite Orthodoxe de la Presence Reelle de J.-C. en l'Eucharistie, etc. (Paris, 1676 a. o.): — Defensio, seu Vera Religio clare Demonstrata, et Novarum Sectaru.m Falsitas penitus Eversa (ibid. 1676): — Compendium Clarissimum Doctrince Christianus cum Auctoritatibus S. 'Scripturce (ibid. 1678): — Condemnatio Novatorum per Os eorum circa Materias Controversas inter eos et Catholicos Romanos (ibid.): — De Existentia Dei contra Infideles (ibid.): — Reflexioin Morates sur ce Passage de l'Ecriture — Utinam saperent et intelligerent, et novissima providerent, Deuteronomy 32:8 (ibid. 1686). See Bernarduns a Bononia, Bibliotheca Capuccinorum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon , s.v. (B. P.)