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Iglesias de la Casa, José — • A Spanish of the coterie gathered about Meléndez, Valdés, born at Salamanca, 31 October, 1748; died 1791 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Iglesias de la Casa, José José Iglesias de la Casa … Catholic encyclopedia
Jose Iglesias de la Casa — José Iglesias de la Casa † Catholic Encyclopedia ► José Iglesias de la Casa A Spanish of the coterie gathered about Meléndez, Valdés, born at Salamanca, 31 October, 1748; died prematurely at his native place in 1791. He pursued his… … Catholic encyclopedia
football — /foot bawl /, n. 1. a game in which two opposing teams of 11 players each defend goals at opposite ends of a field having goal posts at each end, with points being scored chiefly by carrying the ball across the opponent s goal line and by place… … Universalium
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