“Secret” Documents of the negotiations of the marquis of Castelldosrius, viceroy of Peru

Authors

  • Guillermo Burgos Lejonagoitia Universidad de Almería

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30827/cn.v0i36.1624

Keywords:

Viceroyalty of Peru, Castelldosrius, venality, Felipe V, negotiation

Abstract

The study focuses on the presentation of letters dated between November and December 1709 among the administrators of the Court of Marquis of Castelldosrius, viceroy of Peru, and reliable people for the king. The aim was to negotiate an extension on the Marquis government of Peru and a pardon of charges of corruption maid against him. W e should set this important venal operation in a period of heavy sales of offices and honors that were motivated by the need of the Crown to obtain large sums of money to cover the expenses of the War of Succession

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Published

2010-02-11

How to Cite

Burgos Lejonagoitia, G. (2010). “Secret” Documents of the negotiations of the marquis of Castelldosrius, viceroy of Peru. Chronica Nova. Revista De Historia Moderna De La Universidad De Granada, (36), 317–338. https://doi.org/10.30827/cn.v0i36.1624