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Baudemond abbot of the monastery of Blandin, at Gand, in Flanders, lived in 690. He wrote, a history of the life of St. Amand, whose disciple he probably was. It is found published in Bolandus, Acta Sanctorum, vol. i. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Baudeau, Nicolas Regular Canon and economist, b. at Amboise, France, 25 April, 1730; d. in 1792. He became a religious of the Abbey of Chancelade, near Périgueux, and taught theology there for some time. It was there that he wrote his “Analyse de l’ouvrage du pape Benoît XIV sur les béatifications et canonisations” (Paris, 1759), … Continue reading “Baudeau, Nicolas”

Baudart, Wilhelm a Protestant theologian of Holland, was born at 1564 at Deinse, a small village of Flanders. He studied at Emden, and was at first pastor at Sneck, then at Zutphen, where he died in 1640. He was commissioned by. the Synod of Dort, with Bucer and Bogerman, to prepare a new translation of … Continue reading “Baudart, Wilhelm”

Baucio, Carlo an Italian theologian, was born at Capua in the 17th century. He wrote, Tractatus. de Judicio Universali (Naples, 1640): Varia Opuscula de Miscellaneis Practicis Casuum Conscientice (ibid. 1651): Selecta Casuum Conscientice Reconditorum, etc. (ibid. 1652). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Bauberger, Wilhelm German physician, novelist, and poet, b. at Thannhausen in Swabian Bavaria, 3 March, 1809; d. at the same place, 8 February, 1883. As a physician he was greatly esteemed for his skill, but more so for his kindliness of manner. His fame rests chiefly, however, on his tales. The earliest of these, “Die … Continue reading “Bauberger, Wilhelm”

Batty, Thomas an English Methodist preacher, was born in 1793 at Plessey, Northumberland. He was converted at the age of fifteen, and entered the itinerant ministry of the New Connection in 1818. He travelled in seventeen circuits, and, though neither learned nor accomplished, was a successful soul-winner in every circuit. Illness prostrated him in 1843, … Continue reading “Batty, Thomas”

Batty, James an English Congregational minister, was born at Dent, Yorkshire, in 1779. In the midst of this dark and irreligious town Rev. George Whitfield once preached, and in the little chapel afterwards erected there Mr. Batty became a Christian, and soon began to lead the devotions, and eventually became the pastor (about 1816), still … Continue reading “Batty, James”

Batty, Edward an English Wesleyan minister, was born in Liverpool. He was converted in youth and entered the ministry in 1808. A few of his circuits were, Sunderland, 1813 to 1814; Isle of Wight, 1817 to 1819; Bath, 1824 to 1826; York, Nottingham, etc. He became a supernumerary in 1848, taling up his residence in … Continue reading “Batty, Edward”

Batty, Christopher a religious poet and preacher, was born in England early in the last century, and became a minister among a small sect of the Methodists called the Inghamites. He was an itinerating minister, and was often the companion of the Wesleys on their preaching tours, and shared with them the severe persecutions through … Continue reading “Batty, Christopher”

Battus, Bartholomeus D.D. a Lutheran theologian of Germany, father of the preceding, was born at Hamburg, Sept. 10, 1571. He studied at Rostock and Wittenberg, was in 1596 appointed professor of metaphysics at Greifswalde, and in 1599 professor of theology and pastor of St. James. He died Nov. 3, 1639. He is the author of, … Continue reading “Battus, Bartholomeus D.D.”