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FLORENCIA, Francisco, clergyman, born in Florida
(probably in St. Augustine) in 1620; died in Mexico in 1695. He entered the
Jesuit order in 1643, and became famous as a professor of theology and
philosophy. He was appointed procurator for the Jesuit province of Mexico, at
Madrid and afterward at Rome; was next stationed at Seville as procurator of all
the provinces of his order in the Indies, but returned to Mexico in 1680. He was
the author of numerous works, the principal of which are: "Menologio de los
varones mas senalados de la Companía de Jesús en N. España" (Barcelona, 1661),
and "Historia de la Companía de Jesús en la N. España" (Mexico, 1694). Edited Appletons
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