méritos - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:31:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg méritos - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Application for the licence and privilege to print Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote https://historylab.es/application-for-the-licence-and-privilege-to-print-miguel-de-cervantes-don-quixote/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=application-for-the-licence-and-privilege-to-print-miguel-de-cervantes-don-quixote Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:04 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/expediente-de-solicitud-de-licencia-y-privilegio-de-impresion-de-el-quijote-de-miguel-de-cervantes/ It contains the memorial of Miguel de Cervantes requesting the licence and privilege to print the book entitled "El Ingenioso Hidalgo de la Mancha" for 20 years and the report of the royal chronicler Antonio de Herrera, dated 11 September 1604 in Valladolid, in favour of granting the requested licence.

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]]> In the 17th century, in the face of the general situation of crisis, the field of literature experienced a brilliant period. Its main features can be defined as national exaltation, popular character and defence of traditions. Among the different disciplines, the theatre and the picaresque novel stood out. Cervantes, together with Lope de Vega, Quevedo, Calderón and Góngora were some of the main figures of the period.

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]]> Merits of Diego Molano Flores https://historylab.es/merits-of-diego-molano-flores/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=merits-of-diego-molano-flores Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:04 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/meritos-de-diego-molano-flores/ List of merits and services of Diego Molano Flores, captain of Spanish armour horses, in the tercios de Flandes, captain of Spanish armour horses, in the tercios de Flandes. References: -Captain Agustín Vázquez. -Captain Leandro de Huidobro. -Captain Juan de San Martín Cerbera. -Captain Pedro Lorenzo Sordet.

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]]> The Army of Flanders is considered to be the army that the Spanish Monarchy established to defend the territories of the Spanish Netherlands from 1516 until the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. After the signing of this Treaty, in addition to putting an end to the War of Succession, the Monarchy lost control of its dominions in Flanders.

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]]> List of the tercios and regiments of infantry and cavalry that make up the army in the states of Flanders https://historylab.es/list-of-the-tercios-and-regiments-of-infantry-and-cavalry-that-make-up-the-army-in-the-states-of-flanders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=list-of-the-tercios-and-regiments-of-infantry-and-cavalry-that-make-up-the-army-in-the-states-of-flanders Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:04 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/listado-de-los-tercios-y-regimientos-de-infanteria-y-caballeria-que-componen-el-ejercito-en-los-estados-de-flandes/ List of the Spanish, Italian, Irish, Irish, Scottish, English, Burgundian, Walloon and German tercios and regiments of infantry and cavalry, which make up the army in the states of [Flanders (Belgium)], with an expression of those which have been reformed.

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]]> The Army of Flanders is considered to be the army that the Spanish Monarchy established to defend the territories of the Spanish Netherlands from 1516 until the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. After the signing of this Treaty, in addition to putting an end to the War of Succession, the Monarchy lost control of its dominions in Flanders.

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]]> File on the merits and services of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra https://historylab.es/file-on-the-merits-and-services-of-miguel-de-cervantes-saavedra/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=file-on-the-merits-and-services-of-miguel-de-cervantes-saavedra Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:04 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/expediente-sobre-los-meritos-y-servicios-de-miguel-de-cervantes-saavedra/ File of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra containing the Memorial in which he describes his military merits and services

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]]> File on the merits and services of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, containing the following documents: 1.- Memorial (apparently in Cervantes’ own handwriting) in which he sets out his merits and services performed in Italy, in the battle of Lepanto and elsewhere, on the occasion of requesting the granting of any of the four vacant posts he sets out: the accounting of the New Kingdom of Granada, the governorship of Soconusco, the accounting of the galleys of Cartagena de Indias, or the corregimiento of the city of La Paz (1590). Folios 1-2 2.- Certification given by the Duke of Sesa confirming the merits and services of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1578). Folio 3. 2.- Information at the request of Rodrigo de Cervantes, father of Miguel de Cervantes, made in Madrid before a court mayor to prove that he is his son, that he is noble, the services he contracted in Italy, that he was captive in Algiers and that because his father is poor he will not be able to ransom him (1578). Folios 4-13. 3.- Information made in Algiers before the Trinitarian Redemptor Father Fray Juan Gil and before the notary Pedro de Rivera, at the request of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, in which the services he has done and the great labours he suffered in his captivity are stated. All verified with the certification of the said redeeming father (1580). This information was made a few days after the rescue of Cervantes. Folios 14-52.

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]]> Pedro Nolasco del Río. Jobs https://historylab.es/pedro-nolasco-del-rio-jobs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pedro-nolasco-del-rio-jobs Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:58 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/pedro-nolasco-del-rio-empleos/ Appointment of Pedro Nolasco del Río as commander of the Frontier Dragoon Corps. Includes service record of Domingo Alvarez Ramírez, sergeant major. Fol. 120-130

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]]> The service records, normally included in the personal files of military or government agents, give a good account of the merits, actions, actions, participations, injuries, permissions, marriages, etc. of these people. These data allow us to know what kind of personal trajectories the agents who made up the government structures of the Hispanic Monarchy throughout the Modern Age constructed, in such a way that their analysis is very useful for understanding and reconstructing the political system.

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]]> Carlos Aguado. Service Sheet https://historylab.es/carlos-aguado-service-sheet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carlos-aguado-service-sheet Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:58 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/carlos-aguado-hoja-de-servicios/ Certification of the service record and recommendation of Carlos Aguado, Captain of the Santiago Cavalry Regiment. Fol. 20-21

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]]> The service records, normally included in the personal files of military or government agents, give a good account of the merits, actions, actions, participations, injuries, permissions, marriages, etc. of these people. These data allow us to know what kind of personal trajectories the agents who made up the government structures of the Hispanic Monarchy throughout the Modern Age constructed, in such a way that their analysis is very useful for understanding and reconstructing the political system.

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]]> José María Ciria Beteta. Service Sheet https://historylab.es/jose-maria-ciria-beteta-service-sheet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jose-maria-ciria-beteta-service-sheet Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:58 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/jose-maria-ciria-beteta-hoja-de-servicios/ List of merits and services of José María de Ciria Beteta, colonel and brigadier of the Farnese Cavalry Regiment. Fol. 67

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]]> The service records, normally included in the personal files of military or government agents, give a good account of the merits, actions, actions, participations, injuries, permissions, marriages, etc. of these people. These data allow us to know what kind of personal trajectories the agents who made up the government structures of the Hispanic Monarchy throughout the Modern Age constructed, in such a way that their analysis is very useful for understanding and reconstructing the political system.

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]]> Merits of Miguel Francisco de Bañuelos Cabeza de Vaca https://historylab.es/merits-of-miguel-francisco-de-banuelos-cabeza-de-vaca/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=merits-of-miguel-francisco-de-banuelos-cabeza-de-vaca Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:58 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/meritos-de-miguel-francisco-de-banuelos-cabeza-de-vaca/ Relation of merits and services of Miguel Francisco de Bañuelos Cabeza de Vaca, presbytero lawyer of the Audiencia de Puebla de los Ángeles from where he is patrimonial, and lawyer of the poor of the Audiencia de México in the Sala del Crimen; artist of the Colegio de San Ildefonso and bachelor in Arts, Canons and Law by the Universidad de México, rector and substitute in the chair of Rhetoric, opponent to several chairs

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]]> The service records, normally included in the personal files of military or government agents, give a good account of the merits, actions, actions, participations, injuries, permissions, marriages, etc. of these people. These data allow us to know what kind of personal trajectories the agents who made up the government structures of the Hispanic Monarchy throughout the Modern Age constructed, in such a way that their analysis is very useful for understanding and reconstructing the political system.

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]]> Francisco Carabaño. Grade https://historylab.es/francisco-carabano-grade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=francisco-carabano-grade Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:58 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/francisco-carabano-grado/ Falsehoods noted in the service record of Francisco Carabaño, sergeant major in Trinidad, who is applying for the rank of colonel. Pages 374-386

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]]> The service records, normally included in the personal files of military or government agents, give a good account of the merits, actions, actions, participations, injuries, permissions, marriages, etc. of these people. These data allow us to know what kind of personal trajectories the agents who made up the government structures of the Hispanic Monarchy throughout the Modern Age constructed, in such a way that their analysis is very useful for understanding and reconstructing the political system.

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]]> File on the award of the Order of the Golden Fleece to Somodevilla, Zenón de, Marquis de la Ensenada https://historylab.es/file-on-the-award-of-the-order-of-the-golden-fleece-to-somodevilla-zenon-de-marquis-de-la-ensenada/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=file-on-the-award-of-the-order-of-the-golden-fleece-to-somodevilla-zenon-de-marquis-de-la-ensenada Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:32:37 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/expediente-de-concesion-de-la-orden-del-toison-de-oro-a-somodevilla-zenon-de-marques-de-la-ensenada/ File on the award of the Order of the Golden Fleece to Somodevilla, Zenón de, Marquis de la Ensenada

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]]> File on the award of the Order of the Golden Fleece to Somodevilla, Zenón de, Marquis de la Ensenada

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