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a Spanish Jesuit, was born at Belmont in 1545, arid died, according to one authority, at Valladolid, Jan. 12, 613; according to another, at Malaga, May 21, 1618. He wrote two volumes of Sermons. An Avila, a Jesuit, per- haps identical with the above mentioned, wrote in Spanish, in 1583, a treatise on St. Bernard the second bishop of Avila.