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Indigenous land claims, cabildos, and colonial litigation in central Mexico (1650–1810)

Indigenous land claims, cabildos, and colonial litigation in central Mexico (1650–1810)

  1. Huasteca pueblos undergo land compositions process

    Labels: Huasteca pueblos, composici n
  2. Indigenous “Cédula de Honores” issued

    Labels: C dula, Indigenous nobles
  3. Huasteca land compositions continue into 1720

    Labels: Huasteca pueblos, composici n
  4. New “Real instrucción” on mercedes and compositions

    Labels: Real Instrucci, mercedes
  5. Jesuits expelled; properties and lands seized

    Labels: Jesuits, Charles III
  6. Pragmática Sanción for expulsion issued at El Pardo

    Labels: Pragm tica, El Pardo
  7. Papacy suppresses Society of Jesus worldwide

    Labels: Pope Clement, Society of
  8. Spanish Crown introduces vales reales (public debt notes)

    Labels: Vales Reales, Spanish Crown
  9. Royal Ordinance of Intendants reorganizes New Spain

    Labels: Real Ordenanza, Bourbon reform
  10. Crown creates consolidation funds to support vales

    Labels: Consolidaci n, pragmatic sanction
  11. Royal Consolidación de Vales applied in New Spain

    Labels: Consolidaci n, ecclesiastical loans
  12. Napoleonic invasion triggers crisis of legitimacy

    Labels: Napoleonic invasion, Spanish monarchy
  13. Insurgency begins, transforming colonial legal landscape

    Labels: Mexican War, cabildos