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1. RELATION of the state of the kingdom of Peru, written by the viceroy [Don Manuel de Guirior] for the instruction of his successor, Don Agustin de Jauregui; Lima, 23 Aug. 1780. Span. With table of contents prefixed. f. 2. 2. Relation of the state of the kingdom of New Granada, written by the...
Vol. I. 1735-1819. Lima, Province of Peru: Letters and papers relating to: 1734-1782, 1804.: Span. Peru: Despatches from the viceroys, etc.: 1612-1620, 1735-1819. includes: f. 12 Juan Antonio Barroeta, Archbishop of Lima: Letter to the Marquis of Torrenueva: 1737.: Span.f. 65 Juan Anton...
Vol. II. 1735-1819. Peru: Despatches from the viceroys, etc.: 1612-1620, 1735-1819. includes: ff. 90, 98 Andes Mountains, S America: Exploration of: 1786.: Span.ff. 367, 434 Lima, Province of Peru: Letters and papers relating to: 1734-1782, 1804.: Span.f. 571 Fray Hipolyto Antonio Sanc...
COLLECTIONS for a description of Peru, made apparently by Martin Fernandez de Navarrete. Included also are:- 1. Catalogue of "Peces de Valpariso," by Don Antonio Pineda f. 2. 2. "Exposicion sobre la utilidad de publicar la historia de los viages y descubrimientos de nuestros antiguos navegan...
"PAPELES tocantes a las provincias de Buenos Ayres, Chile y La Plata," consisting of original despatches from the viceroys and governors to the Kings of Spain and secretaries of state for the Indies, with letters, official reports, etc., relating to hostilities with the Indians, designs for assi...
RELATIONS of early voyages of the Spaniards to America and the South Pacific; 1518-1621. Span. Transcribed, chiefly from copies in the public archives at Seville, for Martin Fernandez de Navarrete; and partly in his handwriting. At the end, f. 293, is a corrected draft of a "Noticia sumaria del ...
POLITICAL and theological treatises and papers, chiefly, in Spanish. Included are:- 1. "Pretensiones de los Potentados de la Europa;" drawn up circa 1740, by "Fray Isidoro Rubio, monge Arlanzense," f. 1. 2. "Tratados de Paz de toda la Europa:" abstracts of the treaties of Münster, Madrid, an...
Vol. I. f. 122, is an inventory of paintings certificates of relics, papal bulls, and other documents belonging to the chapel. Manuel Ribero: Account of ceremonials at the Chapel Royal, Madrid: 17th cent.: Span. Madrid, Spain: Ceremonials in the Royal Chapel: 17th cent.: Span. Ceremonials: ...
Vol. II. ff. 11-32, are copies of bulls conferring privileges, 1474-1623, and, at f. 94, a copy of the Constitutions of the Chapel Royal by Phillip II. Manuel Ribero: Account of ceremonials at the Chapel Royal, Madrid: 17th cent.: Span. Madrid, Spain: Ceremonials in the Royal Chapel: 17th ce...
"PESSO Polytico de todo el Mundo, por el Conde Don Anttonio Xerley, al Exmo Señor Conde Duque de Olivares del Conssejo de Su Magestad:" a pamphlet by Sir Anthony, Sherley, Count of the Roman Empire, reviewing the condition, resources, and political relations of the principal states of Europe, As...