Sobre fuga de siete religiosos coristas y un laico del Convento de la Cerced de esta Capital : DS, 1792 Apr. 24-1800 Nov. 13.

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Sobre fuga de siete religiosos coristas y un laico del Convento de la Cerced de esta Capital : DS, 1792 Apr. 24-1800 Nov. 13.

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A collection of letters, viceregal orders, depositions, petitions, reports and related documents concerning the flight of seven Mercedarian novices and one lay brother from their monastery to others in Mexico City, their capture and punishment, the resultant inspection of the Mercedarian monastery, and the proceedings against Jerónimo Pulgar, an attorney of the Real Audiencia, for his presentation of the fugitives' case. With letters from Knight Commander Francisco Dávila to Pulgar, Mexico City and Guadalajara, 1792-1800, submitted by the latter to attest his services to the Mercedarian Order.

Originals : 250 p. ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (135 exposures) : negative (Rich. 395:16) and positive.

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New Spain

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Pulgar, Jerónimo.

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Mercedarians

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Mercedarians is the popular name for the Order of Our Lady of Mercy, derived from the Spanish word merced (mercy). Members have been known also as the Knights of St. Eulalia and Nolascans. Pius XI bestowed the name by which the institute has since been known officially: Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Ransom of Captives. St. Peter Nolasco founded the order in 1218 with the twofold purpose of tending the sick and rescuing Christians who had been taken prisoners by the Moors. The Mercedar...

Dávila, Francisco.

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