Barros, João de, a distinguished Portuguese historian; his great work. “Asia Portugueza,” relates, in a pure and simple style, the discoveries and conquests of the Portuguese in the Indies; he did not live to complete it (1493‒1570).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Barrington, John Shute * Barrot, Odilon