Douai

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Dou·ai (d

) Formerly Dou·ay (d

)

A town of northern France northeast of Amiens. Under the patronage of Philip II of Spain a Roman Catholic college for English priests was established here. It produced an English translation of the Bible in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Population: 43,200.

Douai [ˈduːeɪ (French) dwɛ]

(Placename) an industrial city in N France: the political and religious centre of exiled English Roman Catholics in the 16th and 17th centuries. Pop.: 199 562 (1990)

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