This chapter addresses the omni-insular doctrine in the Middle Ages, analyzing its historical and legal context in relation to the "verus imperator" and dominion over the high seas. Through various explicit and implicit ...

This chapter analyzes the impact of chaplaincies on the territorial and social configuration of the Church in the Diocese of Puebla between the 16th and 17th centuries. It addresses key elements such as the characteristics ...

The chapter "The Integration of Haciendas into Parish Jurisdiction in the Archdiocese of Mexico, 1650-1750" by Rodolfo Aguirre Salvador examines the evolution of parishes within the context of their relationship with ...

"In this book, we present several approaches, methods, and analytical perspectives for the study of the history of the 16th to 18th centuries, emphasizing new trends and research proposals. Although our focus is on New ...

This book is the result of a seminar that discussed the importance of coastal navigation along the coastal regions of New Spain. It was conducted to appreciate how this navigation was shaped by the diverse social and ...

This book deals with a peculiar experience of colonization: that which, under the direction of religious members of the Society of Jesus, took place on the Baja California peninsula beginning in 1697. In this case, as in ...