Honoré Fisquet


Honoré Jean Pierre Fisquet was a French historian, biographer and writer of guide books, including a Nouveau guide général du voyageur en Angleterre, en Écosse et en Irlande, which he wrote together with Henri-Marie Martin and published under the pseudonym William Darcy. He was born in Montpellier on 16 June 1818 and died in Paris on 27 July 1883.

Publications

He was best known for his 22-volume biographical overview of French bishops, La France pontificale , published in large part by Étienne Repos in 1864–1872. His other works include: