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de Bèze
/ də bɛz /
noun
- de Bèzeճéǻǰ15191605MFrenchRELIGION: theologianMISC: scholar ճéǻǰ (teodɔr).1519–1605, French Calvinist theologian and scholar, who lived in Switzerland. He succeeded Calvin as leader of the Swiss Protestants
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Single-bottle holiday investments of distinction for under 100 euros include the 2007 Premier Cru Beaune Les Teurons from Albert Morot and, from the Cote de Nuits, a 2006 Grand Cru Chambertin-Clos de Beze from Domaine Robert Groffier and a 1985 Corton Clos du Roy by Antonin Guyon.
ճéǻǰ de Bèze, at that time two-and-forty, and, by Calvin's desire, a free citizen of Geneva for two years past, was the most striking contrast to the terrible minister to whom he had given his allegiance.
ճéǻǰ de Bèze wanted to introduce a taste for art, letters, and poetry into Geneva, and Calvin would listen to his schemes without knitting his grizzled brows.
"My beloved master," said de Bèze in a caressing tone, taking his hands and kissing them, "Jove thunders, but he can smile."
On the day when ճéǻǰ de Bèze and Chaudieu reached Paris, the Court had returned thither from Reims, where Charles IX. had been crowned.
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