Corderius, was a French-born theologian, teacher, humanist, and pedagogian active in Geneva, Republic of Geneva. He taught at the School of Lausanne, where he was a director. Wikipedia
Born: 1480, La Perrière, Belforêt-en-Perche, France
Died: September 8, 1564 (age 84 years), Geneva, Switzerland
Books: Colloquia, Mathurini Corderii Colloquia Selecta: Or, Select Colloquies of Mathurin Cordier: Better Adapted ... Containing, ... The Colloquies in Latin, ... An English Literal Translation, ... An Analysis, ... By Samuel Loggon, ..., Maturinus Corderius's School-colloquies English and Latine: Divided Into Several Caluses; Wherein the Propriety of Both Languates is Kept. That Children by the Help of Thir Mother-tongue, May the Better Learn to Speak Latine in Ordinary Discourse. There are Numbers Set Down Betwixt Both, which Do Shew the Place, and Natural Use of Any Word Or Phrase. By Charles Hoole Mr. of Arts, of Lin. Col. Ox. Teacher of a Private Grammar-school, Betwext Goldsmiths Alley in Red-Cross-street, and Maiden-head-court in Aldersgate-street Lond. This Same Speaking Latine, is a Thing Indeed to be Highly Commended, But Not So Much of it Self, as Because Very Many Neglect It. For it is Not Such a Gallant Thing to Understand Latine, as it is Base to be Ignorant of it, and more