Francis Palgrave

Francis Palgrave

Sir Francis Palgrave FRS, born Francis Ephraim Cohen, (1788 – 6 July 1861) was an English historian.

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    Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
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