Gilbert

(Claude), French advocate, b. Dijon, 7 June, 1652. He had printed at Dijon, in 1700, His to ire de Calejava, ou de l’isle des hommes rais on ables, avec le paralelle de leur Morale et du Christian is me . The book has neither the name of author or printer. It was suppre ed, and only one copy escaped destruction, which was bought in 1784 by the Duc de La Vallière for 120 livres. It was in form of a dialogue (329 pp.), and attacked both Judaism and Christianity. Gilbert married in 1700, and died at Dijon 18 Feb. 1720.