1716 - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:22:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg 1716 - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 First Bourbon Court of Catalonia (1716) https://historylab.es/first-bourbon-court-of-catalonia-1716/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-bourbon-court-of-catalonia-1716 Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:11 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/primera-audiencia-borbonica-de-cataluna-1716/ Composition of Catalans, Castilians and Aragonese in the Audiencia of Catalonia

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]]> After the War of the Spanish Succession, the Spanish internal order underwent changes aimed at establishing a centralised administration. The territorial privileges and privileges were left behind in much of the Peninsula and the defeated were removed from administrative responsibilities. The document is a reflection of this fact: on 15 April 1716 the Audiencia de Cataluña (replacing the Junta de Gobierno) was set up. The Council of Castile decided that both the Public Prosecutors and the Regent had to be Castilian, as did many of the Oidores. On the other hand, the Alcalde del Crimen would have to be Catalonian because of the work involved in their field. In total, of the 18 Ministros Togados of the Audiencia, 7 were Catalan, 8 Castilian, 2 Aragonese and 1 unspecified.

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]]> Expulsion of the gypsies from Tortosa in 1716 https://historylab.es/expulsion-of-the-gypsies-from-tortosa-in-1716/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=expulsion-of-the-gypsies-from-tortosa-in-1716 Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:11 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/expulsion-de-los-gitanos-de-tortosa-en-1716/ Expulsion of the gypsies in Tortosa

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]]> Document by which the Marquis of Castelrodrigo, Captain General of Catalonia, informed the Royal Court of the decision to expel the gypsies from the Castellanía de Amposta and Tortosa. This measure was in line with the dynamics of the Principality of Catalonia, which expelled them in 1715.

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