Butler, James, 1579-1639, Jesuit priest

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Butler, James, 1579-1639, Jesuit priest

• Butlero
• Jacobus Butlerus

1579-02 December 1639

Born: 1579, New Ross, County Wexford
Entered: Villagarcía, Galicia, Spain - Castellanae Province (CAST)
Final Vows: 05 July 1622
Died: 02 December 1639, New Ross Residence, County Wexford

Nephew of James Archer - RIP 1620

1617 In Ireland age 28 and in Soc 18 years
1621 Catalogue Studied 4 years Theology. Taught Humanities for 3 years and was examined Ad Grad. Robust with good talent and judgement. Very irritable. A Good preacher
1622 In East Munster
1626 In Ireland

◆ Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronolgica” :
Professor of Rhetoric; good Theologian and Preacher;
1613 Was stationed at New Ross and in 1621, and probably died there.

◆ Fr Francis Finegan SJ :
Son of Richard and Alonsa née Archer - Nephew of James Archer
Went to Irish College Salamanca 01 December 1695 before Ent at Villagarcía 13 October 1600
1600-1613 After First Vows spent his studies and Regency in various CAST houses
1613 Sent to Ireland and the New Ross Residence where he spent the rest of his life, until his death there in 1639

Archer, James, 1550-1620, Jesuit priest (1550-19 February 1620)

Castellanae Province of the Society of Jesus, 1541- (1541-)

Irish Mission of the Society of Jesus, 1542-1773 (1542-1773)

IE IJA J/976

Irish Jesuit Archives

IE IJA