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©eux-rnnt», the duchy of Juliers, the palatinate of the 

 Jlhinc, the marquifate of Bcrg-op-zoom, the feis;nory of Ra- 

 iic:i(leiM, and others fitiiatc in Belgium and Alface ; the bi- 

 Ihoprics of Pnflau, with the refervation <.f the part of the 

 archduke ; of Waltzbo.srgh with tlie refervations herciu 

 after mentioned ; of Bamberg, of Aughiled, of Freifin<;en, 

 and of A'\r{hct\jTgh ; tlie provoftfhip <.f Kcrr.ptcn ; the im- 

 perial cities of Rothcnbourgli, V/ciuJ'^bourgh, Windfheim, 

 iSithweinfort, Goch(heim, Sciinefelt, Allthoufen, Kempten, 

 Kau(beureo,Memmingen,DinkcIfbuhl,Nordinfren,Ulm,Bo(r- 

 fingen, Buchom, Waugcn, Leutkirch, Ravenfbourgh, and 

 Alfclifiiaufen ; the abbeys of St. Uhic, Itfce, Wengcn, 

 Sotflingen, Ekhingen, tJrfberg, Rochenbourgh, Wthcu- 

 Jiaufen, Ottobeuren, and Kaifcrtheim. 



Ba7aria, Palailiiau of. S,e Upper Palatinate. 



BAVAY, Paul, t.^nathii De, in Bk^rajhy, born 

 at Bruflels in 17G4, applied hiinfelf early, and exclufively, 

 to the lludy of chemiftry, in which his father had walled a 

 confiderablc patrimony. At length, in 1735, he went to 

 Lovain, where, at the end of two years, he was admitted 

 ■Uoftor in Medicine. He now returned to BrulTels, and ac- 

 •quired fo much reputation by his fucccfsin his praftice, that, 

 in 1746, when the French were in polTcffion of the city, he 

 V3S made phyfician to the military Kofpital there. In 1749, 

 the French having evacuated BrulTels, he was appointed De- 

 inonllrator in Anatomy, but being oppofed by the principal 

 phyficians, and his practice condemned, probably on account 

 of ilia profeffiiig to cure fome difeafes by a noftrum of his in- 

 vention, he went to Dendcrmoud, where he continued for 

 fome time. Returning again to Bruffcls, he died there, 

 Feb. 20, 1 768. His works are, " Petit Recucil D'Obferva- 

 tions en medecine fur les vertus dc la confection toniquc, re- 

 folutiveet diuretique," BruxcUes 1753, i2mo. " Methodc 

 courte, aifee, pcu couteufe, utile aux raedecins, et abfolunient 

 neccflaire au public indigent pour le guerifon des plufieurs 

 maladies." Bruxelles, 1759, izmo. The principal ingredi- 

 ents in his medicine, are faid to be fquills and Florentine 

 orris. Eloy. Did. Hifl. 



Bavay, in Gtjgraphy, a town of France, in the depart- 

 ment of the North, and chief place of a canton in the di- 

 flrift of le Qiiefnoy. It was formerly a conCderable town, 

 but is now reduced to the condition of a village. N. lat. 

 50= 25'. E. long. 3° 45'. 



BAUBEE, a term ufed in Scotland for a halfpenny. 

 'Johufon. 



BAUBIGNY, in Geography, a town of France, 1 \ league 

 from Paris. 



BAUBIS, in Zoology, a French name of a race of run- 

 ning dogs, called ch'iens Normans, or dogs of Noimandy. 



BAUBULA, in Gropraphy, a river of Spain, in the pro- 

 vince of Arragon, which runs into the Xalon, about a league 

 •below Calataiud. 



BAUCIDIAS, in /Incient Geography, an ifland of Greece, 

 in the Saronic gulf. Pliny. 



BAUCONICA, a town of the Vangionc?, in Gallia 

 Belgica, 9 miles from Mogontiacum, and 1 1 from Borbi- 

 tomgum ; fuppofed to be Oppenhelm, which fee. 



BAUD, in Geography, a town of France, in the depart- 

 ment of Morbihan, and chief place of a canton in the diilritl 

 of Pontivy, 3 \ leagues fouth of Poiuivy. 



BAUDANVILLER, a town of France, in the depart- 

 ment of the Meurtc, and chief place of a canton in the di- 

 ftrict of Blamont, \\ league fouth of Blamont. 



BAUDEKIN. See Baldachin. 



BAUDELOT, CiiARLus-CytSAR, in Biography, was 

 born at Paris in 1648, and ftudied firft at Beauvais, and 

 then at Paris. He was, againft hia inclination, bred to the 



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law, and pleaded as connfcllur of the parliament of Pari* 

 for fome time with fuccefs. But he afterwards devoted hira- 

 felf to the ftudy of antiquities. Having had an opportunity, 

 in a journey to Dijon, to vilit the libraries and cabinets of 

 the place, he began to make a coUcftion of bcoks and me- 

 dals ; and he was thus led to write a book " On the Uti- 

 lity of Travelling," 2 vols. i2mo, 1686, the fubject of 

 which was infcriptions, medals, ilatues, bas rchefs, and other 

 relics of antiquity. It pafled through fevcral tditior.s in 

 French, and was tmnflatcd into Englilh. This work intro- 

 duced him into an acquaintance with the mod celebrated an- 

 tiquaries of Europe, and waj the means of l-.is admifTion into 

 the academy of Ricoverati at Padua. In ITCJ, he was 

 made a member of the academy of Belles Lettrcs ; and he 

 had the charge of the valuable cabinet of the dr.chcfs of Or- 

 leans. He was the author of fevcral diflertations on fub- 

 jeCts qf Medallic hiftory and antiquities : and he is faid to 

 have compofed the firft travels of Paul Lucas. He died in 

 1722, with the charafter of a mild, modelt, and benevolent 

 man. Nouv. Did. Hill. 



BAUD ERON,Br ICE, born at Charol!es,about the middle 

 of the l6th century, diilinguidied himfelf by his knowledge 

 in pharmacy, to which he applied with fuch fuccefs, that a 

 Pharmacopaia, publifhed by him in 1588, became the (landard 

 book for many years in France. It was founded on the 

 Pharm. Lyonenfis, and of Du Boys, with the obferva- 

 tions of Cataianus on diililled waters. Philemon Holland 

 tranflated it into Latin, and publirtied it in London, in folio, 

 1639, and at the Hague in 1640. It has been fince many 

 times repriiited, both in French and Latin. He alfo pub- 

 lifhed " Praxis de fcbribus, et de fymptomatibus in morbis in- 

 ternis," 4to, i620,Pari3. In the preface to this book, he fays, 

 he is now 80 years of age. He died three years after, 1623. 

 His fon, Gratian Bauderon, who was brought tip to the 

 fame profelTion as his father, died in 1615, aged 35 years. 

 HaUer Bib. Med. prad. Eloy. Dift. Hilt. 



BAUDIER, Michael, hiftoriographer of Fiance un- 

 der Lewis XIII, was born of a noble family in Languedoc 

 He was the author of many works, containing valuable in- 

 formation, coUeiSted with greater induftry than tafle or genius. 

 The principal are " A general Hiftory of the feiaglio and 

 court of the grand Signior," 8vo, Paris, 1633 ; " A gene- 

 ral Hiftory of the religion of the Turks, with the life of 

 their prophet Mahomet, and the 4 firft caliphs," S:c. 8vo. 

 1636; " A Hiftory of the Adminiftration of Card, d' Am- 

 boife, minifter of Hate under Louis XII ;" Paris, 1634, 

 4to; " Hiftory of Marfhal de Thoiras," Paris, 1 644, fol. and 

 1666, 2 vols. l2mo. He left in MS. a hillory of Marga- 

 ret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI. of England, which is 

 faid to have been tranflated and publifhed as an original 

 work in England. Baudier was attached to the polite 

 arts, and made a coUeftion of medals and curiofities, fuel* 

 as his fortune would allow. The time of his death is nut 

 known. Nouv. Dift. Hift. 



BAUDIUS, Dominic, a learned philologift, wa« 

 born in 1561, at Lille, in Flanders, and retired with his pa- 

 rents, who were of the reformed religion, from the perfecu- 

 tion of the duke of Alva, to Aix-la-Chapclle. After hav- 

 ing ftudied at Leyden, Geneva, Ghent, and ether places, 

 he fettled at Leyden, where he applied with affiduity to 

 the ftudy of jurifprudence, and was made dodtor pf laws in 

 1585. He vifitcd England, and then travelkd into France, 

 where he obtai:icd fcveral diftinguifhed patrons, and refidcd 

 for 10 years. In 1602, he was nominated pnieffor of elo- 

 quence at Leyden, and he alfo delivered lectures in hiftory 

 and jurifprudence. In 161 1, the States made him joint hi- 

 ftoriographer with MeurCus, and as fuch he wrote in po- 



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