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Capitulos nueuamente concedidos por la S.C.C.M. del emperador y rey n[uest]ro señor: en las cortes que tuuo, y celebro en la ciudad de Toledo en el año passado de. M.D. y. xxxix. años. : Con la declaracion d[e] las pregmaticas d[e] las mulas, y q[ua]rtaos [sic]. Ju[n]tamente co[n] los capitulos dicedidos e[n] las cortes q[ue] assi mismo tuuo, y celebro e[n] la villa de Valladolid: este año de mill [et] quinie[n]tos y. xl. ii. años.

Spain. Sovereign (1516-1556 : Charles I) · 1542 · Fuero[n] impressas las presentes pregmaticas: en la muy noble villa de Valladolid. : [Juan de Villaquir?] · 4 pictures

This is a 1542 Spanish legal compilation issued by the Sovereign Charles I, printed in Valladolid by Juan de Villaquir, recording royal decrees and the Cortes of Toledo and Valladolid for the Castilian crown and its officials. Its pages are set in dense black-letter type with large woodcut historiated initials, decorative capitals framed by scrollwork, and a small hand-drawn style heading, which a designer could draw on for ornamental letterforms and dense text blocks.

Law -- Spain · Spain -- Politics and government -- 1516-1556 · Imprint 1542

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