Aegidius Caillou (Gilles Caillou, fl. first half 16th cent.)
Aegidius Caillou (Gilles Caillou, fl. first half 16th cent.) OFM. French friar. According to Wadding and Juan de San Antonio, he translated into French letters of Basil and Jerome, as well as a work on widows mentioned in the Bible (Catalogum Viduarum tam Veteris quam Novi Testamenti). Also author of a translation of the Recognitiones Papae Clementis . He was present at the death of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarra and, according to Florimond de Raemond’s Histoire de l’hérésie (1610) VII, 856, would have confirmed the Catholic death of Marguerite.