1. Add MS 8708
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8708
- Title:
- HISTORIA DE GABRIEL DE ESPINOSA, PASTELERO DE MADRIGAL; late 17th cent. Spanish. Copy. The text is an anonymous account of the impersonation of the deceased King of Portugal, Don Sebastian I, by Gabriel de Espinosa, a pastry-maker of the Spanish town of Madrigal de las Altas Torres. Title (f.1) 'Historia del Pastelero del Madrigal Gabriel de Espinosa, fingido Rey Don Sebastian de Portugal'. In the present MS. the text which is divided into 18 chapters, begins with the arrest of Gabriel de Es...
- Scope & Content:
- Sebastian of Portugal: Gabriel de Espinosa, pastry-maker from Madrigal in Spain: Account of the impersonation of the deceased King of Portugal, Sebastian I, by Gabriel de Espinosa: 1594-1595: Span: Copy, late 17th cent. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Spanish
- Date Range:
- Late 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item