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JAVELLO

Volume 9 · 97 words · 1797 Edition

(Chrysostome), a learned Italian Dominican of the 16th century, taught philosophy and theology at Bologna, and died about the year 1540. He wrote a work on philosophy, another on politics, and another on Christian economy, which are esteemed; with notes on Pomponatius, and other works, printed in 3 vols folio.

JAWER, a city of Silea, capital of a province of the same name, with a citadel, and a large square surrounded with piazzas. It is 12 miles south-east of Lignitz, 30 south-west of Breslau, and 87 east of Prague. E. Long. 16° 29'. N. Lat. 50° 56'.