Jean Doujat (1609, in Toulouse – 27 October 1688, in Paris) was a French lawyer, juris consultus, professor of canon law at the Collège royal, docteur-régent at the faculté de droit de Paris, preceptor of the Dauphin and historian. His works include histories of the reign of Louis XIV. He wrote an important Grammaire espagnole abrégée. References 1609 births 1688 deaths Writers from Toulouse 17th-century French lawyers Academic staff of the Collège de France 17th-century French historians French translators Latin–French translators French legal writers French Hispanists Grammarians from France Linguists of Spanish Members of the Académie Française French male non-fiction writers 17th-century French translators