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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
DC - Deposited Collections
NHA - New Hall Archives
A - Artefacts
2 - Jesuit relics
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/DC/NHA/A/2/6
Title
Relic of St Francis Xavier
Date
18th century
Level
Item
Description
Small oval theca (2.6 cm diameter) containing relic (flesh) of St Francis Xavier SJ (1506-1552), on reverse of theca is inscribed: 'O Marie concue sans peche prier pour n. qui avons ricours a vous', with authentication paper 28 April 1762 signed by Laurentius Ricci.
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PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/695
Francis Xavier (1506-1552); Saint; Jesuit Priest
1506-1552
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