Note XXXVII‑74 — Chapter XXXVII · GUATEMALA AND CHIAPAS. 1701-1800.
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He was a native of Granada, precentor, and bishop of Popayan, to which he was raised in 1740. His appointment to the archbishopric of Guatemala was dated 1751; his bulls issued January 23, 1752. On the 10th of May 1753 Doctor Agustin de la Caxiga, chancellor of the cathedral, took possession in his name, and on the 13th following inducted him into office. Juarros, Guat., i. 292-3.