Name-Changes and Everyday Self-Fashioning in the Toledo Inquisition, 1575–1610

This article surveys more than a thousand relaciones de causa (summaries of cases) from the Toledo tribunal of the Spanish Inquisition to examine the uses of names in early modern Iberia. Three crucial features of early modern names come to the fore: the potential to communicate information about t...

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Main Author: Spencer J. Weinreich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-07-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2085