Barcellos, Francisco

Barcellos, Francisco a Portuguese ecclesiastic and poet, entered the Convent of Pena in 1525, and eventually became prior of the Convent of St. Mark, near Coimbra. He died June 29, 1570, leaving several Latin poems, of which the chief is entitled Salutiferce Crucis Triumphans in Christi Gloriam (Coimbra, 1503). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.