Tillemont, Pierre Le Nain De

Tillemont, Pierre Le Nain de brother of the preceding, was born in Paris, March 25, 1640. Having chosen the ecclesiastical profession, he entered at St. Victor, Paris; but retired to La Trappe in 1668, being enamored with the austerities of that order. 'He was for a long time subprior, and died there in 1713. His works are, Essai de l'Histoir de l'Ordre de Citeauz (9 vols. 12mo): Homilies sur Jeremie (2 vols. 8vo), a French translation of St. Dorotheus: —Relation de la Vie et de la Mort de Plusieurs Religieux de la Trappe (6 vols. 12mo), etc.