discalced
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About the same time, also, the Jesuits and the Recollects, or discalced Augustinians, entered the country.
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And our discalced Recollects, equally with those who have done most, have labored in this undertaking at all times, without despising occasions.
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I state then, that in case of the said subjection it would be impracticable to take missionaries there, especially those of our holy discalced branch.
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Others are being converted through the zeal and care of the discalced Augustinian fathers, who regard them as inhabitants of Baslig, which is their headquarters and priorate.
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In 1554 he instituted a reform, exceedingly austere and rigorous, in his order, and erected the first convent for these discalced Franciscans at Pedroso.
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