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Francis Xavier Plessis

Francis Xavier Plessis

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Francis Xavier Plessis, (born Quebec, 15 January 1694) was a clergyman in New France.[1]

He became a member of the Society of Jesus, and practiced on First Nation missions. He wrote "Avis et Pratiques pour Profiter de la Mission et en Conserver le Fruit a l'Usage des Missions du Pere du la Compagnie de Jesus" (3 vols., Paris, 1742), and "Lettre au Sujet des Calomnie-Publiees par l'Auteur des Nouvelles Ecclesiasliques" (1745).[1]

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    public domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wilson, J. G.; Fiske, J., eds. (1889). "Plessis, Francis Xavier". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton.


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