Marc-Antoine Muret

See also: Low wall (homonymy)

Marc-Antoine Muret , known as Muretus , born the April 12th 1526 with Low wall and dead the June 4th 1585 with Rome, was a Humaniste French

Marc Antoine Muret began very young person a career of teacher after having attracted, at the eighteen years age, the attention of Jules César Scaliger which invited it to speak with the college archiépiscopal about Auch. He taught then Latin with Villeneuve, then with Bordeaux in the years 1547 - 48 where he had Montaigne as student. In 1546, one represents his tragedy Iulius Cæsar with the college of Guyenne, in Bordeaux (drafting in 1545). It gave, before 1552, conference series in Paris, the college of Boncourt. It attracted a general public there, including the king Henri II of France and of the queen. There had as pupils Rémy Belleau, Jean of the Size, Etienne Jodelle, Vauquelin of Fresnaye. He also bound friendship with Dorat and some of his young pupils like Of Bellay, Baïf and Ronsard of which he will comment on the Amours of Cassandre and the loves .

In 1553, it is imprisoned in Châtelet for sodomy and heresy. It decides to be let die of hunger before being released thanks to the intervention of powerful friends. Once free, it goes to Toulouse where it studies and teaches the right until the same charge of sodomy and heresy is again carried there against him in 1554. It saves its life only while fleeing with Memmius Frémiot, his lover of the moment. It is said that he was prevented imminent arrest which awaited it by a ticket sent by a friend placed high with this only worms of Virgile: “Oh, flee this cruel ground, flee the bitter shore! ” The registers of the city indicate that it was burned there in effigy like Hérétique and Sodomite. Obliged to flee in of Italy, it carries out during several years a wandering and dubious life to it to Padoue, Ferrare and Venice where it teaches and collaborates with various editors, of which Aldo Manuzio, with the publication of traditional Latin. Scaliger reports that having sought to sodomize some wire of noble Venetian families, it found more careful to change air and got under way for Padoue right in the middle of the academic year. There still, of malicious rumors continued it until the cardinal Hippolyte d' Este invites it to be established with Rome in 1559. In 1561, Muret returned to France like member of the continuation of the cardinal to the conference of Poissy between Catholiques and Protestants.

Returned in Rome in 1563, its courses with Sapienza acquire a reputation of European level to him. In 1572, the pope grants to him, for his cultural merits, Roman nationality. Towards 1576, it is ordered priest, to perhaps take cover from consequences of its last scandals. In 1578, the king of Poland offers to him a post of professor of jurisprudence to its news university of Cracow, but the liberality of the pope Gregoire XIII convinces it to remain in Rome where he teaches without interruption until in 1584. He died rich and respected and its work was held in high consideration during generations.

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AD Gregorium XIII: TOKEN ENTRY Oratio lived nominates Karoli IX. Romae, 1573
AD Pium IIII Bridge. Max. Oratio Antonii Borbonii Navarrorum Governed, and Joannae Albretiae Reginae, Principum Bearniae &c. nominate Habita Romae. M.D.LX. Dilingae, 1560
Epistolae, hymni sacri, and poetmata omnia. Moguntiae, 1614
Epistolarum liber: Cui accesserunt epistolae aliquot R. Turneri unacum epistola Julii Pogiani viri disertissimi of Ciceronis imitandi modo. Ingolstadt, 1584
Hymni in B. Virginem Maria. 1600
Mr. Antonii Mureti epistolae: Libellus lectu dignis simus nunc recens emendatiûs in lucem editus. Parisiis: Cloperau, 1580
Mr. Antonii Mureti, Renati Pincaei, and EDF. Morelli nomismatographia. Lutetiae, 1614
M.A. Mureti Iuuenilia. Bardi Pomeraniae: Ex officina principis, 1590
Marci Antonii Mureti orationes quartet: Antehac nunquam in Germania excusae; … Harum indicem aversa pagella continet. Ingolstadt: Sartorius, 1585
Oratio of laudibus litterarum lived Romae in aede S. Eustachii XV. Nov. MDLXXIII. Romae, 1573
Oratio lived AD… Cardinales ipso die Paschae cum subrogandi Pontificis caused Conclaue ingressuri essent ass M.D. LXXXV. Rome, 1585
Oratio lived Romae in fvnere Karoli IX Gallorum governed. Romae: Apud Haeredes Antonij Bladij Impressores Fiscal, 1574
Oratio in funere Pauli Foxii Archiepiscopi Tolosani oratoris AD Gregorium XIII. Bridge. Max. And AD sedem Apostolicam regij, lived Romae,… MDLXXXIIII.
Orationes latinae virorum recentioris aetatis dissertissimorum Gaevii, Wyttenbachii, Mureti, Hemsterhusii, Facciolati, Ernesti, Chelucci, Bencii, Majoragii, Perpiniani, Palearii, Eichstadii. Freiburg: Groos, 1835
Orationes, epistolae, hymnic sacri: Editio bus prioribus emendatior, and uno integro epistolarum praefationumque libro iam recens addito auctior. Ingolstadt, 1610
Orationes. Ingolstadt, 1584
Romanian Pontificum. epistolae XXX saeculo XIII scriptae, Aonii Palearii epistolae XXV, Mr. Antonii Mureti and AD Muretum Pauli Manutii… aliorumque virorum clariss. epistolae selectae, accesserunt graecorum scriptorum aliae nonnullae has Leone Allatio olim recensitae, omnes ex codd. mss. Bibliothecae collegii romani S.J nunc primum editae. Rome, 1757-1758
Trium disertissimorum virorum praefationes ac epistolae familiares aliquot, Low wall, Lambini and Regii. Parisiis, 1578

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