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WADDING, LUKE (15881657)

This article appears in Volume V28, Page 226 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: VIR-WAT
WADDING, LUKE (15881657) , Irish Franciscan friar and historian, was born in
Waterford
  in 1588 and went to study at
Lisbon
 . He became a Franciscan in 1607, and in 1617 he was made president of the Irish College at Salamanca. The next year he went to Rome and stayed there till his death. He collected the funds for the
establishment
  of the Irish College of St Isidore in Rome, for the education of Irish priests, opened 1625, and for fifteen years he was the
rector
 . A voluminous writer, his
chief
 
work
  was the Annales Minorum in 8 folio vols. (16251654), re-edited in the 18th century and continued up to the year 1622; it is the classical
work
  on Franciscan history. He published also a Bibliotheca of Franciscan writers, an edition of the works of Duns Scotus, and the first collection of the writings of St Francis of Assisi. (E. C. B.)


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