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He called Agreda's behavior "appalling" considering his age and experience.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES CHRISTIE 2011
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Ted: You obviously know nothing about The four volume Mystical City of God that was dictated to Mother Mary of Agreda by Almighty God and his Mother considered an autobiography that has many approbations of the Roman Catholic Church with the stipulation that it contains no error.
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Note 26: Agreda was undoubtedly identified as "hijo de Miguel de Agreda vezino de Burvaguena" because there were so many Agredas in the village.
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Loans tied these Burbaguena residents and traders to diverse sources of capital within the community, and while this was clearly a standard business practice in the area for the new Christian merchants involved, like Miguel de Agreda, Juan Locano, and Francisco Roldan, it also meant that these individuals were engaged in a working relationship with a significant part of the village.
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But when Juan de Agreda, a new Christian, sold his son Francisco a parcel of land, the notary drew up the contract "next to the stone bridge over the river Jiloca, which adjoins the Burbaguena mill."
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Juan de Agreda, borrowing 800 sueldos from Geronimo Figuer de Bernabe, states: "Obligo un par de bueyes mios ...."
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“If only Marshal Ney had avoided being imposed upon by the local inhabitants, and had not spent the 23rd and 24th resting at Soria, imagining that the enemy still controlled 80,000 men and other follies, he would have been able to reach Agreda on the 23 rd, as I ordered, and then not a Spaniard would have escaped.”
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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“If only Marshal Ney had avoided being imposed upon by the local inhabitants, and had not spent the 23rd and 24th resting at Soria, imagining that the enemy still controlled 80,000 men and other follies, he would have been able to reach Agreda on the 23 rd, as I ordered, and then not a Spaniard would have escaped.”
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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Captain; his efforts to escape from his prison at Medina del Campo; and his obscure death on the Mendavia road, near Viana in Navarre, through one of the Count of Lerin's soldiers, named Garcés, a native of Agreda, who gave Borgia such a blow with a lance that it broke his armour and passed all the way through his body.
Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914
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Agreda, of Marina de Escobar and, in comparatively recent times, of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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