Canda, Charles Du

Canda, Charles Du, a French ecclesiastical historian, born at St. Omer, lived about 1615. He entered the order of the Premonstrants, and became canon and then prior of the abbey of Dammartin. He left, La Vie de Saint. Charles Boromee (St. Omer, 1614; translated from the Italian): — La Vie de Saint Thomas Archeveique de Cantorbery (ibid. '1615): — La Vie de Saintes Francaise (translated from the Italian, without date). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.