Died: Ap­ril 29, 1774.

Besnault was a Priest of St. Mau­rice, Sens, in 1726. He con­trib­ut­ed to the Clu­ni­ac Bre­vi­a­ry, 1686, and the Par­is Bre­vi­a­ry, 1736.

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Hymns

1. Debilis ces­sent ele­men­ta le­gis
   • The An­cient Law De­parts
2. Felix dies quem pro­prio
   • O Hap­py Day, When First Was Poured