The Spanish colonial judicial system
Stal, M. L. W
Thesis Presented, to the Faculty of the Department of History The University of Southern California
IN Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in History
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ORIGINS AND BACKGROUND OF THE SPANISH COLONIAL SYSTEM . . . .............................. 1
II. JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL INSTITUTIONS . . 9
Consejo de Indias • ...••••••••••• 9
Casa de Contratacion . .....................11
Camara de Indias ............. 19
III. CIYIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN THE SPANISH COLONIES -
THE Audiencia....................23
Powers and duties of the a u d i e n c i a...........24
The governor and the a u d i e n c i a...............26
Judicial functions of the audiencia...........29
Semi-judicial functions • • .............. 33
The audiencia as an advisory body to the governor 37
Legislative duties of the audiencia ........... 39
IV . CIYIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN THE SPANISH COLONIES - LESSER COURTS AND OFFICIAL .....42
Adelantados............................ 42
Corregidores................................ 46
Cabildos and ayuntamientos......... 50
Alcaldes ordinarios • 54
Residencias..................................56
Visitadores-Generales and pesquisadores ........ 63
V. JUDICIAL CONTROL OF THE INDIANS...66
Encomienda . 70
Repartimiento 76
Mission Indians ......... . . 86
VI. EXTRAORDINARY COURTS...98
Consulado ......... 107
Cuerpo de Minería . .......... 112
M e s t a......119
Santa H e r m a n d a d..123
VII. THE COLONIAL REFORMS OF CHARLES III AND JOSé DE G A L V E Z.....126
Commercial reforms ................ 128
Intendant system.................... 133
VIII. CONCLUSION........ 140
BIBLIOGRAPHY.................. 151
IN Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in History
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ORIGINS AND BACKGROUND OF THE SPANISH COLONIAL SYSTEM . . . .............................. 1
II. JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CENTRAL INSTITUTIONS . . 9
Consejo de Indias • ...••••••••••• 9
Casa de Contratacion . .....................11
Camara de Indias ............. 19
III. CIYIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN THE SPANISH COLONIES -
THE Audiencia....................23
Powers and duties of the a u d i e n c i a...........24
The governor and the a u d i e n c i a...............26
Judicial functions of the audiencia...........29
Semi-judicial functions • • .............. 33
The audiencia as an advisory body to the governor 37
Legislative duties of the audiencia ........... 39
IV . CIYIL AND CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN THE SPANISH COLONIES - LESSER COURTS AND OFFICIAL .....42
Adelantados............................ 42
Corregidores................................ 46
Cabildos and ayuntamientos......... 50
Alcaldes ordinarios • 54
Residencias..................................56
Visitadores-Generales and pesquisadores ........ 63
V. JUDICIAL CONTROL OF THE INDIANS...66
Encomienda . 70
Repartimiento 76
Mission Indians ......... . . 86
VI. EXTRAORDINARY COURTS...98
Consulado ......... 107
Cuerpo de Minería . .......... 112
M e s t a......119
Santa H e r m a n d a d..123
VII. THE COLONIAL REFORMS OF CHARLES III AND JOSé DE G A L V E Z.....126
Commercial reforms ................ 128
Intendant system.................... 133
VIII. CONCLUSION........ 140
BIBLIOGRAPHY.................. 151
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کال:
1942
ژبه:
english
صفحه:
162
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