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During the absence of Mora from the meetings of the junta for almost the entire year of 1812 Dr. Francia managed on to increase his own power. Knowing that Mora was opponent to his ideas, Francia responded by accusing Mora with intentions of joining
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De la Mora had five brothers and a sister Rosa Isabel de la Mora Cazal. She married
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