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Francis Aidan Gasquet

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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"FRANCIS AIDAN GASQUET (1846-), Roman Catholic cardinal and historian, was born in London Oct. 5 1846. He was educated at Downside College, Bath, afterwards becoming superior of the Downside Benedictine monastery (1878-1884). He was created cardinal in 1914. He has produced various works on mediaeval church history and liturgies, among them being Henry VIII. and the English Monasteries (1888-9); A Short History of the Catholic Church in England (1903); Parish Life in Mediaeval England (1906) and The Bosworth Psalter (1908).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Francis Aidan Gasquet'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​f/francis-aidan-gasquet.html. 1910.
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