Los hidalgos de La Mancha según las Relaciones topográficas de Felipe II y los censos de población del siglo xvi
If more than half of the nobles of La Mancha were blood nobles, 46% were nobles of ejecutoria or persons exempted from royal and municipal tributes for reasons that had nothing to do with nobility. In other words, there were few authentic nobles who could claim to be descended from the Goths. Moreov...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Presses universitaires du Mirail
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Criticón |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/6235 |
| Summary: | If more than half of the nobles of La Mancha were blood nobles, 46% were nobles of ejecutoria or persons exempted from royal and municipal tributes for reasons that had nothing to do with nobility. In other words, there were few authentic nobles who could claim to be descended from the Goths. Moreover, among the nobles of ejecutoria, there were many descendants of converse lineages, that is, new Christians considered as second-class vassals in this last Spain of the Habsburgs so obsessed with the ideology of blood purity. They were hidalgos manchegos and manchados. |
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| ISSN: | 0247-381X |