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Carta ejecutoria: Carta executoria de hidalguía de Melchor de San Miguel.

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Creator

Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.

Title

Carta executoria de hidalguía de Melchor de San Miguel.

Date

1574-10-25

Description

Binding: gold tooled leather over boards. Red silk guard sheets between ff 1-2.

Illumination: f 1v: Large initial D depicting Philip II and the royal family praying to the Virgin and Child in a landscape. Gilt borders with flowers, fruit, and insects. Large cartouche with coat of arms in lower third of page. f 2r: Large initial A with coat of arms. Red, blue, and gilt borders with vegetal decoration and a motto, “VERITAS VINCIT” in lower cartouche.

Family tree on paper laid into the back of the book.

Measurements: 33 x 23.2 cm

Rights

The original material is in a private collection not owned by the University of Missouri Libraries. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Coverage

Barcial de la Loma (Spain).
Valladolid (Spain).
Palazuelo de Vedija (Spain).
Villanueva de San Mancio (Spain).
Medina de Rioseco (Spain).
Castroverde de Campos (Spain).
Villalpando (Spain).
Berrueces de Campos (Spain).
Ledesma (Spain).

Plaintiffs

de San Miguel, Melchor.
de Baeza, Gaspar, el viejo.

Witnesses

Xastre, Juan Alonso.
Abril, Tome.
Calderón, Gregorio.
Abril, Miguel.
Quevedo, Lucas.
Reguilar, Santiago.
de Melgar, Luis.
Cuadrillero, Juan.
Beltrán, Diego.
Gutiérrez, Pero.
Sánchez, Antonio.
Garcia, Juan.
Hernández Pellitero, Francisco
Caballero, Cristóbal.
Blanco, Francisco.
Duque, Pedro.
de Monleón Barbero, Antonio.
de las Minas, Juan.
Flores, Inés.
Porrero, Gonzalo.
de Carabajal, Juan.