Roa, Martin De

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      Antwerp:: Widow of Jan Cnobbaert,, 1639.. First Dutch edition.. Contemp, vellum, soiled, yapp fore-edge, t.p. soiled.. 12mo.. Engraved t.p. with a port. of Carillo, angels and decoration. Martin de Roa (1561-1637) Spanish Jesuit theologian and historian.He was born in Cordoba where he studied theology and literature. He became a professor of theology there and later rector of the colleges at Jerez de la Frontera, Ecija, Sevilla, M!laga and Cordoba. #11;This is aDutch translation of his life Donna Sancha Carillo (Carrillo), a penitent of Father John Avila,who wrote his famous Audi Filia (1530) for her. STCV VI, 1889. Backer/Sommervogel VI,1889. Palau 270588.