Peter Valesius Walsh
Peter (Valesius) Walsh (c. 1618 – March 15, 1688), Irish politician and controversialist, was born at Mooretown, County Kildare, and studied at Leuven, where he joined the Franciscans and acquired Jansenist sympathies.
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