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Simancas

Town in the province of Valladolid, Spain, on the River Pisuerga; population (1991) 2,000. The national archives have been kept in its citadel since 1563.

Simancas was designated the home of the national archives by Cardinal Ximénez at the beginning of the 16th century.



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Alem disso, encontramos no Archivo General de Simancas uma documentacao que, ao reconstruir parcialmente uma peleja entre Dona Maria de Menezes, viuva de Gaspar de Sousa, e o provedor-mor das Alfandegas do Reino, Luis das Pousas, indicou que sua filha, Antonia de Menezes, ao se casar com esse provedor, sem a sua autorizacao, frustrou expectativas familiares e comprometeu o uso dessa promessa.
The book's value lies more in his diligent work in archives in Valencia, Madrid and Simancas, and most of that, as in Perry's book, is extremely interesting.
 
 
 
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