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Port of Lisbon. <em>Civitatis orbis terrarum</em> (1572)
Slave minstrels in the royal galley (1572-1591)

In the last quarter of the 16th century, different groups of slave minstrels, made up …

July 4, 2022
<em>Don Juan de Austria</em>. Anonymous (c. 1575)
Instruments and music books for the royal galley (1572)

A document in the Simancas Archive provides us with a valuable testimony in which a …

July 1, 2022
Guidon of the confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament. Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez in the church of San Vicente
Endowment of a group of minstrels for the Viaticum procession in the church of San Vicente in Seville (1680)

In 1680, Inés Jacinta Manrique, “señora del donadío de la Torre de Quadros”, left in …

June 29, 2022
1. Church of San Cristóbal. <em>View of Granada</em> (1563). Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg (1572)
Confraternities at the church of San Cristóbal in Granada

Confraternities at the church of San Cristóbal in Granada.

June 28, 2022

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Preparations for the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order held in the convent of San Francisco de Valladolid in 1740

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-09-2023

In 1740, the meeting of the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order took place in the convent of San Francisco in Valladolid. The preparations and arrangements for the accommodation of …

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The last months of Francisco Guerrero in Seville (1599)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
03-09-2023

In this article we retrace the last months of Francisco Guerrero's life in Seville (1599) and give an account of his burial in the chapel of the Virgen de la …

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