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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 60. Chapters: Francis Xavier, Sebastian Munster, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, John Leland, Alexander Barclay, Oswald Myconius, George Throckmorton, Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, Katharina Luther, Guru Angad Dev, Blasco de Garay, George Douglas of Pittendreich, Walter Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch, Gyorgy Szondy, Petrus Apianus, Francisco de Enzinas, Antonio de Mendoza, Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven, Andreas Osiander, Thomas Arundell of Wardour Castle, Fabrizio Maramaldo, Johann Cochlaeus, Olaus Petri, Paolo Giovio, Anthony Wingfield, William Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven, Amico Aspertini, Matteo Bassi, Ralph Vane, Claude d'Annebault, Richard Cecil, Miles Partridge, Anthony Belasyse, Frederic Nausea, John Carey, Henry of the Palatinate, Marcantonio Michiel, Gaston de la Cerda, 3rd Duke of Medinaceli, John Oliver, Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Hermann of Wied, Sir Michael Stanhope, Giovanni Antonio Lappoli, Laurentius Andreae, William Brabazon, Qiu Ying, Rene I, Viscount of Rohan, Leandro Alberti, John Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine, William Manderstown, Edward Wotton, Lazarus Buonamici, Qolsharif, John Skypp, Marcus Antonius Antimachus, Caspar Hedio, Heinrich Faber, Jane Browne, Viscountess Montague, Niccolo Soggi, tefan VI Rare, Takatsukasa Kanesuke, Peter Dell the Elder, Bernardim Ribeiro, Pirro Colonna, Georg of Limburg, Satomura Shokyu, Khai'r Bey. Excerpt: Francis Xavier, born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta (7 April 1506 - 3 December 1552) was a pioneering Roman Catholic missionary born in the Kingdom of Navarre (currently Spain-France) and co-founder of the Society of Jesus. He was a student of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and one of the first seven Jesuits, dedicated at Montmartre in 1534. He led an extensive mission into Asia, mainly in the Portuguese Empire of the time. He was influential in the spreading and upkee...
