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100 0 |aFrancis Xavier,|cSaint,|d1506-1552.
245 10|aFrancis Xavier Letter,|f1552 January 31.
300 |a1 item (3 leaves) ;|c29 cm.
545 |aSpanish Jesuit.|bFrancis Xavier was born in Navarre and studied at the University of Paris, where he met Ignatius of Loyola. He joined the Company of Jesus and at the request of King John III of Portugal, prepared to work in the missions of India. Francis Xavier visited India, Malaya and Japan before his death.
520 |aLetter written to King John III of Portugal from India, referring to Portuguese subjects in the Far East, whom the Saint commends for reward and recognition. Includes references to Fernoao Mendes Pinto, the famous traveller and writer.
541 |cPurchase;|aMaggs Brothers, Ltd. (London, England);|d1935;|e(MS2004-67).
506 |aAccess to the original letter is restricted for reasons of preservation.
530 |aA photographic facsimile of the letter is available for use in the repository.
530 |aA copy of the letter is on display in library.
600 00|aFrancis Xavier,|cSaint,|d1506-1552|vCorrespondence.
600 10|aJohn,|cKing of Portugal,|d1502-1557|vCorrespondence.
600 10|aPinto, Fernão Mendes,|dd. 1583.
610 20|aCatholic Church|zAsia|xClergy|vCorrespondence.
610 20|aCatholic Church|xMissions|zAsia|xHistory|vSources.
610 20|aJesuits|zAsia|vCorrespondence.
610 20|aJesuits|xMissions|zAsia|xHistory|y16th century|vSources.
650 0|aMissionaries|zAsia|vCorrespondence.
650 0|aMissions|zAsia|xHistory|y16th century|vSources.