William Gregory (Carmelite)
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William Gregory ( fl. 1520), was a Scottish
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. Gregory studied at Montagu College, Paris, and in 1499 became a Carmelite of the congregation of Albi; he afterwards became prior of his order successively at Melun, Albi, and Toulouse, and vicar-general of the congregation at Albi. He was made (28 December 1516) a doctor of the
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, and confessor to
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. Bale says he was living at Toulouse in 1528. Numerous works, chiefly theological, are ascribed to him ; the first words of some of them are given by Bale and other writers. According to De Villiers, one of his works, ‘Funerale & Processionale secundum usum Carmelitarum,’ 8vo, was printed at Toulouse in 1518.


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