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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 128 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SANCHEZ . Three persons of this name enjoyed considerable See also:

literary celebrity: (I) FRANCISCO SANCHEZ (Sanctius) (152 16o,), successively See also:professor of See also:Greek and of See also:rhetoric at See also:Salamanca, whose See also:Minerva, first printed at that See also:town in 1587, was See also:long the See also:standard See also:work on Latin See also:grammar. (2) FRANCISCO SANCHEZ, a Portuguese physician of Jewish parentage, See also:born at See also:Tuy (in the See also:diocese of See also:Braga) in 1550, took a degree in See also:medicine at See also:Montpellier in 1574, became professor of ,See also:philosophy and physic at See also:Toulouse, where he died in 1623; his ingenious See also:treatise (Quad nihil scitur, 1581) marks the high-See also:water of reaction against the dogmatism of his See also:time; he is said to have been distantly related to See also:Montaigne. (3) ToatAs SANCHEZ of See also:Cordova (1551-161o), Jesuit and casuist, whose treatise De matrimonio (See also:Genoa, 1592) is more notorious than celebrated.

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