1) Mendicant preaching friars
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The Dominicans also called the predicants, or preaching friars (prcedicatores), derived their name from their founder, St Dominic. At their origin in 1216, at Toulouse they were governed by the rule of St Augustine, perpetual silence, poverty, and fasting being enjoined upon them; and the principal object of their institution was to preach against ...
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