Entre Washington y Gernika

El libro se basa en los expedientes de corrupción municipal que, una vez denunciados, se veían en la sala primera de gobierno del Consejo de Castilla. Se incluyen las actuaciones de ese Consejo, las sentencias a que daban lugar tales casos y las reacciones de los caciques sentenciados. Ello permite ofrecer un amplio y triste panorama de la vida de los municipios castellanos del siglo XVIII, y posibilita asimismo penetrar en las actuaciones del Consejo. La muestra es amplia, desde luego: incluye todos los casos de corrupción estudiados en el Consejo entre 1714 y 1760. Pero esa corrupción...

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Compendio chronol?gico de los privilegios regulares de Indias, desde nuestro Sant?simo Padre Le?n X, creado el a?o 1513. hasta nuestro Sant?simo Padre Clemente XII (que Dios prospere), creado el a?o de 1730.

From feudalism to the rise of cities, this book is a guide to the secrets and mysteries of the medieval world. It explores the plight of serfs, the bravery of the knights-errant, the frustrated ventures that were the Crusades, the romanticism of courtly love, and a number of other topics in an engaging style. The book also focuses on the role the Catholic Church played during the Middle Ages—often for ill—examining indulgences, the Inquisition, and the motivation for the construction of gothic cathedrals. Desde el feudalismo hasta el surgimiento de las ciudades, este libro es una guía de ...