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An 1852 Augustinian map of Batangas Province. |
The term “calzados,” i.e. shod or wearing shoes, was used in most likelihood to distinguish this Augustinian order from a mendicant order of the same name that was also present in the Philippines during the Spanish era, the “descalzados,” i.e. unshod or barefoot.
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