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Spanish Catholic saint and missionary (1506–1552)
Also known as: Franz Xaver, Don Francisco Javier de Jassu y Azpilcueta, Francés de Jasso, Francesco Saverio, Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta, Francisco de Jassu y Azpilcueta
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- Epistolae S. Francisci Xaverii aliaque eius scripta (1944)
- S. Francisci Xaverii, e Societate Jesu Indiarum Apostoli, Epistolarum libri quinque (1667)
- Cartas Y Escritos De San Francisco Javier (BAC, 101)
- Le lettere e altri documenti
- The missionary life and labours of Francis Xavier taken from his own correspondence