ISBN: 9781154418545

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1906. Not illustrat… More...

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1906. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... authority for such election devolved upon our very reverend general [of the order]. But as this adjustment of the limit was made by violence, this prescription of the limit was, in a case so irregular as this, invalid. What I can assert, on the best information, is the great patience and humility which all the fathers of the chapter displayed in these tribulations, enduring great privations in this imprisonment, which lasted through Saturday and Sunday. Finally, recognizing that their strength was very inferior to that which was opposing them, and that further effort was only to struggle against the current of a freshet, they, acting on the advice of the said provisor, again assembled in the chapterroom on the following Monday, and made a new choice, that of father Fray Jeronimo de Leon - a native of Mexico, a son of the convent of Manila, quite advanced in years; he was an excellent minister in the province of Tagalos, and formerly prior of the convent of Bulacan, and was much beloved by all for his devout religious spirit and peaceable conduct. They appointed as definitors Master Fray Jose de Mendoza, father Fray Isidoro Rodriguez, father Fray Luis de Montufar, and father Fray Juan Bautista Bover; and for visitors father Fray Carlos Bautista and father Fray Jose Duque. As for father Fray Francisco de Medina Basco, they appointed him prior of the convent at Cebii and vicar-provincial of that island, which he accepted with much resignation and humility. The tempest in the chapter ceased, and the province again enjoyed its former tranquillity for some time. Father Fray Francisco de Medina Basco lived M Biographical notices of these friars, and of others mentioned by Diaz in like connection, may be found in Perez''s Catalogo. but a short time in Cebii, for while o... Emma Helen Blair, Books, History, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 (Volume 42); Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Th Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 9781154418545

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1906. Not illustrat… More...

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1906. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... authority for such election devolved upon our very reverend general [of the order]. But as this adjustment of the limit was made by violence, this prescription of the limit was, in a case so irregular as this, invalid. What I can assert, on the best information, is the great patience and humility which all the fathers of the chapter displayed in these tribulations, enduring great privations in this imprisonment, which lasted through Saturday and Sunday. Finally, recognizing that their strength was very inferior to that which was opposing them, and that further effort was only to struggle against the current of a freshet, they, acting on the advice of the said provisor, again assembled in the chapterroom on the following Monday, and made a new choice, that of father Fray Jeronimo de Leon - a native of Mexico, a son of the convent of Manila, quite advanced in years; he was an excellent minister in the province of Tagalos, and formerly prior of the convent of Bulacan, and was much beloved by all for his devout religious spirit and peaceable conduct. They appointed as definitors Master Fray Jose de Mendoza, father Fray Isidoro Rodriguez, father Fray Luis de Montufar, and father Fray Juan Bautista Bover; and for visitors father Fray Carlos Bautista and father Fray Jose Duque. As for father Fray Francisco de Medina Basco, they appointed him prior of the convent at Cebii and vicar-provincial of that island, which he accepted with much resignation and humility. The tempest in the chapter ceased, and the province again enjoyed its former tranquillity for some time. Father Fray Francisco de Medina Basco lived M Biographical notices of these friars, and of others mentioned by Diaz in like connection, may be found in Perez''s Catalogo. but a short time in Cebii, for while o... Emma Helen Blair, Books, History, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 (Volume 42); Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Th Books>History <