Documents concerning the Investigation Dispute between Bishop Bernardino de Cardenas and the Jesuits of Paraguay 1664-1665

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Documents concerning the Investigation Dispute between Bishop Bernardino de Cardenas and the Jesuits of Paraguay 1664-1665

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Book of testimonies compiled by the "oidor" (judge) of the Buenos Aires Audiencia, Don Pedro de Rojas y Luna, in his investigation of the 1644 conflict between the Jesuits of Paraguay and the Bishop Bernardino de Cardenas.

130 leaves : paper ; 315 mm xn 220 mm, bound to 325 mm x 230 mm

eng,

University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Romero, Antonio

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Biography Despite Don Pedro de Rojas y Luna's notorious achievements as an efficient colonial administrator in Spanish South America, relatively little is known about the central figure in this manuscript before his arrival to Buenos Aires. Considered a highly qualified individual for the demanding post of "oidor", Rojas already had ample experience as an administrator in the kingdom of Naples. In "Historia de la Conquista del Paraguay, Rio d...