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NICHOLAS PATRICK, an English prelate; born in Seville, Spain, Aug. 3, 1802; was educated at Waterford and the Roman Catholic Col- (1818) at Rome; became Professor of English College then newly formed Oriental Languages and (1828) rector of the English College; returned to Engof the English College; returned to England (1835), and was appointed sucland (1835), and was appointed sucand Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and cardinal (1850). He was the author of "Lectures on the Con- Religion" (1836), "Letters on Catholic U nection Between Science and Revealed Religion" (1836), "Letters on Catholic nection Between Science and Revealed Popes" (1858); and jo was the author of "Lectures on the Conmany years of the Dublin "Review." He died in London, England, Feb. 15, 1865. joint-editor for three Magi who followed the guiding

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