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Carta ejecutoria: Autos y provança de hidalguía de Hernando de Peralta y…

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Creator

Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.

Title

Autos y provança de hidalguía de Hernando de Peralta y Francisco de Peralta de Cisneros hermanos.

Date

1580-07-16

Description

Binding: red morocco with gold tooling surrounding a central green leather diamond onlay with diapered star pattern; similar green leather onlays in all four corners.
Illumination: f. 1: Painted red border with stylized gold decorative pattern; in the center of each side of the border, a roundel featuring birds and insects native to the Iberian peninsula. Clockwise from top: a Eurasian hoopoe, a Eurasian magpie, a red-legged partridge, and a European goldfinch. In the corners of the border, en brunaille, on blue grounds: a crowned bust of a woman (top left), a crowned bust of a man (top right), a seated female nude under a tree (bottom right), and a semi-reclining male nude under a tree (bottom left). The border and compartments are framed and segmented in gold. Large blue initial Y on a gold ground, flanked by peacocks and surmounted by a white moth with yellow and orange spots, unidentified species. Majuscule inscription "[Y]O CRISTOVAL DE AVLESTIA" in gold on blue ground.

Contains a list of witnesses, but no transcribed testimony and no sentences.

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

Toledo (Spain).
Valladolid (Spain).

Lawsuit beginning date

1579-07-24

Plaintiffs

Palma de Cisneros, Alonso.
de Peralta de Cisneros, Hernando.
de Peralta de Cisneros, Francisco.

Witnesses

de la Cruz Bonetero, Diego.
de Herrera, Lope.
López, Pero.
de San Miguel, Gonzalo.
de la Estrella, Francisco.
Vélez, Baltasar.
López Ruiz, Pero.
Moreno, Melchor.
de Herrera Écija, Francisco.
de Rodrigo, Juan.
Gómez, Francisco.
de la Cárcel, Alonso.
de Salazar, Luis.
Hurtado de la Torre, Luis.
de Vargas, Alonso.
de Cañizares, Mateo.
López de Villanueva, Pero.
Sedeño López, Antonio.
de Segura, Alonso.
Moreno, Francisco, el viejo.
Mojón, Francisco.
Moreno, Juan.
Gómez, Juan.
de la Peña, Diego.
Sánchez de Layos, Francisco.
Garcia, Pedro, el viejo.
de Vargas, Juan.
Rodriguez Canja, Juan.