Picardet, Charles N

Picardet, Charles N.

a French priest, was born at Dijon near the beginning of the 18th century. Before the Revolution he was canon of Saint-Jean-Baptiste of Dijon, and prior of Neuilly, near that city. He died about 1794. We have of his works, Essai sur l'Education des petits Enfants (Dijon, 1756, 12mo): — Les deux Abdolonymes (ibid. 1779, 8vo): — and Histoire metorologique, nosoloyique, et economique pour l'Anmnee 1785. He had undertaken a considerable work, which, under the title of Grande Apologetique, was to contain the refutation of all heresies since the establishment of Christianity. See Biog. Nouv. des Contemp. — Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, 40:53.