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Fenwick was born in London in 1645, entered the convent of Saint Edmund, Paris, where he was professed 1 November 1664.
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Francis Fenwick
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He was created a doctor of the Sorbonne, and afterwards elected prior of Saint Edmund"s in 1689. He was an eloquent preacher and in great repute with James II, who sent him as his agent to the court of Rome. Afterwards the general chapter of the order appointed him abbot-president of the college of Saint Gregory at Rome.
