Manuscripts

Part I. Publication of the "Edicto General de la Fee" and letter of anathema in the Real de minas, Chichicapa as well as related documents from Villa de Yautepec and Antequera, 1650-1659. Part II. Information from the trial of Antonio Fernández Machuca, 1659- 1660

Description: The collection consists of the original records of 93 trials from the archives of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Mexico. The testimony of these trials (for heresy, blasphemy, violation of ecclesiastical vows, witchcraft, Judaism, and other charges) reveals much information about ethnic groups and manners and customs in colonial Mexico. Also included are facsimiles of portions of the Libro Primero de Votos. There is also a booklet done by José Guadalupe Posada, "Biblioteca del Nino Mexicano: La Victoria de Tampico y el Martir de Cuilapa," 1900.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1650-1660.
Call number: HM 35128.
Provenance: Acquired from G.R.G. Conway, February 1927.; Gift of W.F. Stuart-Menteth, 1932.; Gift of Walter Douglas, 1944.
Restrictions: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Posada, José Guadalupe, (1852-1913.)
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HM 35173.
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Part I. Trial of Francisca Texosso for observing the law of Moses, 1642- 1647. Part II. Trial of Jorge de Montoya, fugitive from Portugal to Macao, for being a Judaizing heretic, 1642-1650
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HM 35119.
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Part I. Trial of Antonio Tinoco for observing the law of Moses, 1642- 1657. Part II. Trial of Diego de San Martin [or Diego de Cabrera] for bigamy, 1631-1650
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Part I. Trial of Simón López de Aguarda for observing the law of Moses, 1642-1649. Part II. Trial of Jorge Jacinto for observing the law of Moses, 1642-1650
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HM 35118.
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The collection consists of the original records of 93 trials from the archives of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Mexico. The testimony of these trials (for heresy, blasphemy, violation of ecclesiastical vows, witchcraft, Judaism, and other charges) reveals much information about ethnic groups and manners and customs in colonial Mexico. Also included are facsimiles of portions of the Libro Primero de Votos. There is also a booklet done by José Guadalupe Posada, "Biblioteca del Nino Mexicano: La Victoria de Tampico y el Martir de Cuilapa," 1900.
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Part I. Denunciation against the mulatto slave Melchior Díaz de Posadas for blasphemy, 1660-1662 Part II. Trial of Pedro Correa Juárez for blasphemy, 1666-1669 [This case is continued in HM 35132]
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Part I. Publication of the "Edicto General de la Fee" and letter of anathema in the Real de minas, Chichicapa as well as related documents from Villa de Yautepec and Antequera, 1650-1659. Part II. Information from the trial of Antonio Fernández Machuca, 1659- 1660

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Part I. Trial of Antonio Tinoco for observing the law of Moses, 1642- 1657. Part II. Trial of Diego de San Martin [or Diego de Cabrera] for bigamy, 1631-1650

Part I. Trial of Simón López de Aguarda for observing the law of Moses, 1642-1649. Part II. Trial of Jorge Jacinto for observing the law of Moses, 1642-1650

Trial of Francisco Caveros and Manuel Fernández y Domínguez

Part I. Denunciation against the mulatto slave Melchior Díaz de Posadas for blasphemy, 1660-1662 Part II. Trial of Pedro Correa Juárez for blasphemy, 1666-1669 [This case is continued in HM 35132]