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They were discalced to a man like pilgrims of some common order for all their shoes were long since stolen.
From
"The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
And the father master, Fray Joseph Sicardo, adds very fittingly, that “our discalced religious having received the great island of Mindòro, increased the Christianity of its natives by means of so zealous ministers.”
From
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
by Blair, Emma Helen
There is a small village next the walls called San Juan, which is in charge of the discalced religious of St. Augustine.
From
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
by Bourne, Edward Gaylord
For that reason the governor, Marquès de Torrecampo, gave his king June 30, 1727, a very favorable report of our discalced order in the terms of this honorable clause.
From
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
by Blair, Emma Helen
The islands of Romblon and Bantton, which belong to that jurisdiction of Canttanduanes, are in charge of religious of the discalced Augustinians.
From
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
by Bourne, Edward Gaylord
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