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Lees, Thomas, Jesuit Priest
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- Thomas Lee
- Thomas Leseus
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Born: Ireland
◆ Fr Edmund Hogan SJ “Catalogica Chronologica” :
Thomas Lees or Lee (Leseus)
DOB Irish;
Was living in Cashel, where he revived the BVM Sodality, and was engaged in Preaching, Catechising and administering the Sacraments.
Had been five years as PP to the satisfaction of the Vicar General, after whose death he was employed in the affairs of the Irish Mission (HIB CAT 1666 - ARSI)
◆ Henry Foley - Records of the English province of The Society of Jesus Vol VII
LEES, THOMAS (LESEUS), Father (Irish). Was living in Cashel, where he revived the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin, and was engaged in preaching, catechising, and administering the Sacraments. Had been for five years acting as a Parish Priest to the satisfaction of thc Vicar General, after whose death he was employed in the affairs of the Irish Mission. (Catal. Brev., Irish, 1666, in Archives, Rome.)