Decree to Juan de Acuña, 1725, September 9.

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Decree to Juan de Acuña, 1725, September 9.

This manuscript is a decree by King Philip V regarding the creation of two new bishopries in the territory of New Spain. The verso of the final page contains instructions regarding the decree, dated 1726, July 20, written and signed by Juan de Acuña. In Spanish. Signed Yo el Rey.

1 manuscript, 29 cm., 4 pages, A.D.S.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8130044

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Philip V, King of Spain, 1683-1746

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Philip V was king of Spain from 1700-1746, and was the first Bourbon ruler. In 1724, Philip abdicated the throne of Spain to his eldest son, Louis, but resumed it later that year after Louis died of smallpox. Under Philip, Spain began to recover from the economic stagnation of the 17th century. From the description of Decree to Juan de Acuña, 1725, September 9. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 754848489 ...

Acuña, Juan de, marqués de Casafuerte, 1658-1734

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