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Llorente, Juan Antonio. Memoria Histórica sobre qua... Madrid: 1812. Inquisition 172

Spanish. First edition.

Llorente, Juan Antonio. Historia Critica de la Inqu... Madrid: 1822. Inquisition 186

Spanish. 10 vols.

"Reales Cedulas..." [incipit]. Madrid; Toledo: 1804-1818. Inquisition 116

Spanish. Collection of printed and manuscript documents regarding Antonio Benito and his status in the inquisition's Santa Hermandad confraternity. The Hermandad's centuries-old role in the suppression of gypsies and bandits is noted, along with more recent struggles against the French invaders. Benito's qualities and blood purity (limpieza) are noted, for which he is named comisario quadrillero of the Hermandad. Contains signatures and wax seal.

"Juan Josef Bordugo Pro. Se... Madrid; Toledo: 1807. Inquisition 581

Spanish. Certification of legitimacy and blood purity (limpieza) for Hernando Portocarrero Benito and Geronima de Mendoza his wife. Genealogical and archival research goes back to 1570s. Contains signature and wax seal.

Muñoz, Bartolomé. "Con fecha 3 de mayo de est... Madrid: 1804. Inquisition 396

Spanish. Notice of royal policy on inquisitorial jurisdiction.

Caballero, Josef Antonio. Real Orden de Su Magestad c... Madrid: 1806. Inquisition 398

Spanish. Copy of a letter concerning royal policy on inquisitorial jurisdiction, with reference to particular cases of Antonio and Géronimo de la Cuesta.

Real Decreto y Proclama de ... Cádiz; Madrid; [Arganda del...: [1813]. Inquisition 410

Spanish. Collection of documents relating to the abolition of the inquisition, apparently dating to 1813 and purchased by a priest of Arganda named José Garcia Armesto. Included are 5 printed proclamations (some with signatures) from the regency Cortes on reform of religious life in Spain, including abolition of the inquisition while retaining punishments for heresy. Manuscript copies of instructions follow, with various signatures, explaining how measures are to be implemented in local parishes.

Fernandez[?] Castelao, Ysidro. "Senor Don Juan Francisco M... Madrid: 1803. Inquisition 27

Spanish. Letter describing in great detail the construction of stage & seating arrangements for royal events in Madrid. These were constructed in the same manner as used for inquisitorial autos de fe; Marcolario was in charge of arrangements for the auto of 1781.