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Cathedral of Zaragoza. Photo by Sara Gimeno Laporta
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Zaragoza (1586-1608)

Two letters, two inventories, two chapter minutes, three accounting item, four receipts, a historical chronicle …

March 24, 2025
Former location of San Marcos Chapel
Foundation of the Chapel of San Marcos in the Cathedral of Cordoba (1258)

On 24 July 1258, Bishop Fernando de Mesa and the Chapter of Cordoba Cathedral granted …

March 15, 2025
<em>Cuando fenece el abril</em>. Francisco Figuerola (1691)
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convent of La Encarnación in Valencia (17th century)

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convent of La Encarnación in …

March 10, 2025

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Announcement about the innkeepers in the city of Granada (1540)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
July 11, 2015

On August 20, 1540, in various locations throughout the city, Francisco de Aguilar proclaimed the ordinance issued by the city council, which required innkeepers, tavern owners, and all those who …

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Announcement about transit of wheat and other seeds in Granada(1529)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
July 11, 2015

On 26 April 1529, in order to prevent shortages in the city of Granada, a proclamation was issued prohibiting the removal of wheat, barley, millet, beans or other cereals from …

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