Lot 34
Rights of nobility in Murcia.- [Investigation into the rights of nobility of Fernando de Burgos Marin of Murcia], manuscript, [Granada], 1536.
Hammer Price: £1,600
Description
Rights of nobility in Murcia.- [Investigation into the rights of nobility of Fernando de Burgos Marin of Murcia], manuscript, 40pp., verso of title with large historiated initial depicting Mary and the infant Jesus, coat of arms and text all within floral border, gilt initials on a blue ground with white penwork, a few small holes, some staining, mostly marginal, including a few small areas of mould, contemporary vellum, rebacked in later vellum, stained and creased, original wax seal attached, little loss at foot, small folio (311 x 217mm.), [Granada], 1536.
⁂ The rights of the subject were suspended by local authorities upon their challenge of the original carta executoria. However, the enquiry concluded that they should be restored partly on the basis of his military service to the King, and the actions of other family members.
Description
Rights of nobility in Murcia.- [Investigation into the rights of nobility of Fernando de Burgos Marin of Murcia], manuscript, 40pp., verso of title with large historiated initial depicting Mary and the infant Jesus, coat of arms and text all within floral border, gilt initials on a blue ground with white penwork, a few small holes, some staining, mostly marginal, including a few small areas of mould, contemporary vellum, rebacked in later vellum, stained and creased, original wax seal attached, little loss at foot, small folio (311 x 217mm.), [Granada], 1536.
⁂ The rights of the subject were suspended by local authorities upon their challenge of the original carta executoria. However, the enquiry concluded that they should be restored partly on the basis of his military service to the King, and the actions of other family members.