02801cam a22003253u 4500 56452 UtSlPG 20260610134312.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG es iso639-1 E011 Real Academia de la Historia (Spain) Colección de Documentos Inéditos Relativos al Descubrimiento, Conquista y Organización de las Antiguas Posesiones Españolas de Ultramar. Tomo 5, De Los Documentos Legislativos, I Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-01-28 Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Nahum Maso i Carcases, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "COLECCIÓN DE DOCUMENTOS INÉDITOS RELATIVOS AL DESCUBRIMIENTO, CONQUISTA Y ORGANIZACIÓN DE LAS ANTIGUAS POSESIONES ESPAÑOLAS DE ULTRAMAR" is a historical account probably written in the late 19th century. It compiles unpublished documents concerning the discovery, conquest, and organization of Spain's overseas territories, detailing their legislative aspects. This work is significant as it delves into the complex legal framework that underpinned Spain's colonial endeavors, highlighting the legislative contributions from the Crown. The opening of this historical compilation sets the stage for an exploration of Spain's colonial legislation regarding its overseas possessions, starting with the acknowledgment of the glorious legal legacy Spain created for its colonies. The text introduces key figures and efforts from the 16th century, such as early efforts to compile laws governing the Indies, notably led by individuals like Antonio Maldonado and Diego de Encinas. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these laws not only for their practical implications but also as a means of grasping the spirit and intellectual pursuits of Spain during its imperial phase. Furthermore, it underlines the historical context of Spain's colonial legislation and governance, illustrating the foundational elements that formed the legal relationships between the Crown and its colonies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Spain -- Colonies Latin America -- History -- Sources https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56452 97283 97283