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Moreno, Jeronimo.
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Description
- Reglas ciertas, y precisamente necessarias para juezes, y ministros de justicia de las Indias, y para sus confessores. Puebla de los Angeles: por la viuda de Miguel de Ortega, y Bonilla, 1732
- paper
Second edition, small 4to (197 x 141mm.), woodcut on title, contemporary vellum, [Medina (Puebla de los Angeles) 391; Palau 181854], binding somewhat worn
Catalogue Note
Originally published in 1637 this manual for confessors of judges, described by Palau as "fundamento del derecho colonial", provides a wealth of information on the exercise of justice in New Spain in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. Books printed in Puebla de los Angeles are rare.