...Ursula Lamb Historia documental de Puerto Rico , Vol. II. El juicio de residencia moderador democrático. Juicio de residencia del licenciado Sancho-Velázguez, juez de residencia y justicia mayor de la isla de San Juan (Puerto Rico), por el licenciado Antonio de la Gama. (1519-1520...

... Ensayo sobre los juicios de residencia indianos . By Urquijo José María Mariluz . Sevilla , 1952 . Publicaciones de la Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos de Sevilla, 70 . Bibliography . Pp. xviii , 310 . Paper . Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 ...

...George P. Hammond The First Three Voyages to Yucatán and New Spain, According to the Residencia of Hernán Cortés . Translated by Chamberlain Robert S. . [ University of Miami Hispanic-American Studies , edited by Owre J. Riis .] ( Coral Gables, Florida : The University of Miami...

... Diario de mi residencia en Chile en 1822 . By Graham Maria . Santiago , 1953 . Editorial del Pacífico . Pp. 268 . Copyright 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 ...

...William K. Tunnell Diario de mi residencia en Chile en 1822 . By Graham María . Translation and prologue of José Valenzuela D. Santiago, Chile , 1956 . Editorial del Pacífico . Illustrations . Pp. ix , 250 . Paper . Copyright 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 ...

...C. Harvey Gardiner La vida en México durante una residencia de dos años en ese país . By de la B— Madame C— . Preface by Prescott G. H. . Trans. by Teixidor Felipe . Mexico City , 1959 . Editorial Porrúa . Illustrations. Index . Pp. lxxv , 601 . Paper. Copyright...

... gobernadores y residencias en la provincia de Venezuela (siglos XVI, XVII, XVIII) . By Miguel Letizia Vaccari San . Caracas : Academia Nacional de la Historia , 1992 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . 266 pp. Paper . Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 These three books demonstrate...

...Roland Dennis Hussey A List of Spanish Residencias in the Archives of the Indies 1516-1775 . By de la Peña y de la Camara Jose Maria . Washington , 1955 . Library of Congress . Index . Pp. x , 109 . Paper. 65 cents . Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

... Heredia governed the ill-defined province of Cartagena from 1533—when he initiated what proved to be its permanent occupation by Spaniards—until 1554—when he sailed on a fatal voyage to Spain to answer charges growing from his third residencia. This study describes attempts before Heredia’s to occupy...

... which he was able to create in a short time. His residencia as president of the Audiencia of Quito by itself fills seven legajos in the Archivo General de Indias. The Spanish government appointed Santillan in 1563 as first president of the newly created Audiencia of Quito, without awaiting...

... publishing the instrucciones reales, relaciones , and residencia documents, and Spain’s Centro Nacional de Microfilm has available microfilm of over three hundred legajos of AGI documents collected for the project. The Guía provides an overview of these viceregal sources; its publication will enable...

... that it was for personal reasons that some complained of him. In his residencia , following custom, he fisted several witnesses whose testimony was suspect. From some he had taken encomiendas; others had been fined for various infractions; one man’s wife had been convicted by Cerrato as a procuress and exiled...

... of constitutionality. Given its theoretical interest and practical importance, amparo is the subject of a voluminous literature. Barragán, contrary to most legal-historical opinion, argues that amparo derives directly from the residencia and its adaptations in the Cádiz Constitution of 1812 and the Mexican...

... authority by the establishment of the Audiencia of Santo Domingo, that court’s responsibilities and procedures, the conflict between Colón and the audiencia, and the Cisnerian reform and use of Jeronymite friars occupy the book’s first part. Part Two provides extensive background on the residencia...

..., lacked bureaucratic ethos, and merged public and private standards. “No ‘institutional insulation’ separated agents of empire from those of the town” (p. xxii). This altered perspective prompts reconsideration of the function of residencia and visita which Marzahl suggests are “less practical devices...

... has long been known for its large scale projects, and the three volumes reviewed here are a further indication of that enthusiasm. The Second Venezuelan Historical Congress, held in mid-November 1974, focused on the three themes of juicios de residencia, jueces comisionados , and Reales Audiencias...

... been suggested—although by a political columnist rather than an historian, I hasten to add, that the residencia has been recreated in contemporary Argentina. The allusion is to the investigatory committees that are created each time that a government has been forcibly overthrown. These committees...

..., Belalcázar carved out a niche for himself in southern Colombia that he successfully defended against all comers from 1536 until his residencia and death sentence in 1550. By that time, Belalcázar had run afoul of another network. Conducting his residencia was the oidor Francisco Briceño, whose sentence...