Documents pertaining to the reorganization of parishes in Mexico City : Mexico City, 1623 June 1.

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Documents pertaining to the reorganization of parishes in Mexico City : Mexico City, 1623 June 1.

Official copies, dated June 1, 1623, of documents from 1538-1623, concerning the reorganization of parishes in Mexico City. On Aug. 9, 1621, Philip IV orders the viceroy, Diego Carrillo, marqués de Gelves, to resolve these problems by meeting with church and city officials. Reports by Luis Tovar Godinez, viceroyalty secretary, on May 6, May 9, and May 21, 1623 document actions and resolutions of a junta composed of archbishop Serna, cathedral dean, Dr. Juan de Salcedo, and canon Dr. Diego de Guevara, who propose 3 new parishes: Santísima Trinidad, Santa María de Gracia, and Santa Ana. A copy of these documents is ordered by Tovar Godinez on June 1, 1623, at the request of viceroy Gelves. Other documents included are a list of public works completed during the administration of viceroy marqués de Guadalcazar (1612-1621), and a brief financial summary of revenues during that period from "tributos" and other taxes on playing cards, gunpowder, and quicksilver.

3 items (16 leaves, bound) ; 31 cm.

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