Causa de Isabel de Medina, hija de Gaspar de los Reyes e Isabel de Medina, de nacion portuguesa, de estado doncella residente en Madrid de 14 años

Name:

Vega y Davila, Juan de la

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1652

Description:

Proceedings of the Inquisition at Toledo against Isabel de Medina accused of the "crimen de la heregia y apostacia" in statements signed by D. Juan de la Vega y Davila. Cover page includes the heading "Judaísmo." Volume comprises original documents dated 1652-1656 (88 leaves) preceded by a nineteenth-century copy of these documents (64 leaves) undated.

Language:

Spanish; Castilian

Provenance:

Purchased, 1949.

Subject:

Catholic Church -- Discipline; Catholic Church; Discipline; Jews -- Spain -- Early works to 1800; Inquisition -- Spain -- Toledo -- Early works to 1800; Medina, Isabel de; Inquisition; Jews

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); codices (bound manuscripts); legal documents; Manuscripts, Spanish; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

152 leaves : paper; 315 x 217 mm bound to 330 x 228 mm

Geographic Subject:

Spain -- Toledo; Spain

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).; Original documents dated 1652-1656, 19th-century copy has 1658, but this may be a copyist's error.; Foliation: Paper, v (19th-century paper) + 154 + v (19th-century paper); [1-154]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Partial contemporary foliation in ink for original work, upper right recto, [i], 1, [ii], 2,-5, [i], 6-47, 47, [i], 48-82.; Script: Written in a cursive script by several hands.; Binding: 19th-century leather. Moderate to severe oxidation of ink on several leaves, particularly those numbered 37-40 and 81-82. Upper cover detached.; Origin: Written in Spain, 1652-1656.; Spanish.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 803