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Castillo, Fernand Del

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a Spanish historian of the Dominican order, was born in Granada about 1529. He was preacher at the court, preceptor of the infant Ferdinand, and professor of theology in different houses of his order. He died March 29, 1593. His principal work was Historia General de Santo Domingo (Madrid and Valladolid, 1584,1592, 2 vols.). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. G neral, s.v.