Jacques de Cahaignes

Jacques de Cahaignes , born in 1548 with Caen where he died in 1612, was the pupil and translator of Julien Paulmier de Grantemesnil and, like him, a Médecin and Norman professor .

He was also the vice-chancellor of the Université of Caen. He is writer of the statutes of the medical college of this city and author of various works. Its currency was “ Non is mortale quod opto ”.

It was dependant with many scientists, in particular with Joseph Scaliger. The work of Paulmier Treated wine and sidre finishes on some of its letters, addressed in Latin to various doctors of Paris.

Publications

the Avaricious one, freely translated comedy of Aulularia of Plaute… 1580. Republication by the Company rouennaise bibliophiles, 1889, published according to the original manuscript, with an introduction by A. Gasté.
Funeral oration of Nicolas Michel , 1597 at Jacques Bottom.
Speech of the entry of the Duke of Épernon in Caen, the May 14th 1588. 1588 . Republication with Rouen, Gy, 1903.
Praises of the citizens of the town of Caen - First Centurie , 1609. Translation of curious. Republication in Caen, the White-Hardel, 1880. In this work, he reports the origin and the illustration of the families of his birthplace, Caen.
the Tomb of Jean Rouxel, followed by its funeral oration and preceded by an introduction by R. - NR. Wild , Rouen, Teased, 1931.

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