Leoninus, Elbertus, 1520-1598

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1520 - 1598

Biography

Elbertus Leoninus (1520-1598) was the Latinized name of Elbert de Leeuw, Dutch jurist and statesman, who helped negotiate the Pacification of Ghent. Leoninus was a scholar and served as President, and later Chancellor, of the Council of State.

Citation:

His Centuria consiliorum clarissimi jurisconsulti Elberti Leonini, primarii juris civilis professoris in florente paulò antè Academia Lovaniensi et cancellarii Ducatus Geldriae et Comitatus Zutphaniae, 1656.

Gr. Winkl. Pr. enc. ǂb (Leoninus, Elbertus or Elbert de Leeuw, b. 1520, d. 12-6-1598)

Molhuysen (Leoninus, Elbertus or Albert or Elbert de Leeuw)

Jöcher (Leoninus or de Leew, Engelbert or Elbert)

Wikipedia, via WWW, Dec. 17, 2020 (Elbertus Leoninus (1520-1598) was the Latinized name of Elbert de Leeuw, Dutch jurist and statesman, who helped negotiate the Pacification of Ghent)

UPB files, via WWW, Dec. 17, 2020 (Leoninus was a scholar and served as President, and later Chancellor, of the Council of State)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elbertus Leoninus letter to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

Digital Record

Identifier: VMSS457_I29_O1

Dates: 1586 August 13

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Elbertus Leoninus letter to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 1586 August 13

Item — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233635108]

Identifier: Vault MSS 457 Item 29