FOOTNOTES:[1]The precedence of Oxford was established by the decree of Constance of 1414.[2]Ego comes Raimundus una pariter cum uxore mea Orraca filia Adefonsi regis, placuit nobis ut propter amorem Dei et restaurationem ecclesie S. Marie Salamantine sedis et propter animas nostras vel de parentum nostrorum vobis domino Jeronimo pontefici et magistro nostro quatinus saceremus vobis sicut et facimus cartulam donationis vel ut ita decam bonifacti.[3]Though to the city itself, in which he had been married, he dealt the death-blow when he moved his Court from Toledo to Valladolid and established a bishopric at Valladolid (in 1593), which had previously been subject to Salamanca.[4]According to Doctor Döllinger, "a faithless and cruel freebooter." As a daring and successful "condottiere," he was dear to his liberty-loving contemporaries, who protested against any encroachments from Rome or curtailment of their civil rights by native rulers.[5]Married to Alfonso III of Castile.[6]Cean Bermudez,Noticias de los Arquitectos y Arquitectura de España, vol. i, p. 208.[7]Avila santos y cantos.[8]Spain is divided into nine archbishoprics. In Castile are those of Santiago, Burgos, Valladolid, and Toledo; in Aragon, Zaragoza; on the Mediterranean, Taragon and Valencia; and in Andalusia, Seville and Granada.[9]Ye men so noble and so bright,Who from your elevated heightDo rule Toledo's avarice,And govern fear and cowardice.Of costly bed, the Lord of HostsHath made ye to the corner posts.Leave private interests behind,Show truth and justice to mankind,To common good yourselves do bind.[10]Poitou,Spain and its People.[11]The work of Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, son of the great painter.[12]Bell of Toledo,Church of Leon,Clock of Benavente,Columns of Villalon.[13]He is also the sculptor of the marvelous tomb of Cardinal Janera in the hospital of St. John the Baptist at Toledo.[14]The cost of this reja was 250,000 reales.[15]"Transparente," really meaning transparent, allowing the passage of light. The composition took its name from the little closed glass or crystal window placed directly back of the altar, and which thus pierced a portion of the decorated wall surface behind the altar.[16]From William Gallichan'sStory of Seville.[17]He who has not seen Seville,Has not seen a marvel.[18]The great astronomical work, performed by that wonder of learning, Alfonso X of Castile, in concert with Arab and Jewish men of science.[19]Impressions de Voyage, Alexandre Dumas.[20]Washington Irving'sGranada.[21]Lockhart'sSpanish Ballads.[22]Hare'sQueen of Queens.Notes of the transcriber of this etext:[a]Probably "A Castilla y a León mundo nuevo dió Colon".[b]Probably Canon Juan Rodriguez.[c]Should be Puerta del Reloj.[d]Probably means Españas.These corrections have been made:colonnettes=>colonettesNarciso Tome=>Narciso Tomé {1}Vaccaei=>Vaccæi {1index}Perigueux=>Périgueux {1index}Baetica=>Bætica {1index}Baetis=>Bætis {1index}Dean Blasco Blasques=>Dean Blasco Blasquez {1 page74}Guadalquiver=>Guadalquivir {2 page197&235}Juan Gil de Houtañon=>Juan Gil de Hontañon {1}Bartolomé of Iaen=>Bartolomé of Jaen {1 page261}Pellegeria=>Pellejeria {1 plan of Burgos Cathedral}Pintuenga=>Pituenga {1 page69}Reyos Nuevos=>Reyes Nuevos {1index}Reyos Catolicos=>Reyes Catolicos {1 page217}Demetrio de los Reos=>Demetrio de los Rios {1 page96}Repiso, Virgin del=>Reposo, Virgin del {1index}Diego de Silhoé=>Diego de Siloé {page48&index}Philip Vigarni=>Philip Vigarny {page151,153,251,262index}Villalpondo=>Villalpando {page134&154}Ximenes=>Ximenez {2 page265&index}Juan de Maedo=>Juan de Maeda {1 page248}Gayangoz=>Gayangos {1index}Guaz=>Guas {1 page135}Maria, de la Incarnacion=>Maria, de la Encarnacion {1index}Mugaguren, Juan de=>Mogaguren, Juan de {1index}Rez, Juan=>Res, Juan {1index}Rojas, Gonsalo de=>Rojas, Gonzalo de {1index}Sachetti=>Sacchetti {1index}Salamantica=>Salmantica {1index}Vaga, Luis de=>Vargas, Luis de {page195&index}
[1]The precedence of Oxford was established by the decree of Constance of 1414.
[1]The precedence of Oxford was established by the decree of Constance of 1414.
[2]Ego comes Raimundus una pariter cum uxore mea Orraca filia Adefonsi regis, placuit nobis ut propter amorem Dei et restaurationem ecclesie S. Marie Salamantine sedis et propter animas nostras vel de parentum nostrorum vobis domino Jeronimo pontefici et magistro nostro quatinus saceremus vobis sicut et facimus cartulam donationis vel ut ita decam bonifacti.
[2]Ego comes Raimundus una pariter cum uxore mea Orraca filia Adefonsi regis, placuit nobis ut propter amorem Dei et restaurationem ecclesie S. Marie Salamantine sedis et propter animas nostras vel de parentum nostrorum vobis domino Jeronimo pontefici et magistro nostro quatinus saceremus vobis sicut et facimus cartulam donationis vel ut ita decam bonifacti.
[3]Though to the city itself, in which he had been married, he dealt the death-blow when he moved his Court from Toledo to Valladolid and established a bishopric at Valladolid (in 1593), which had previously been subject to Salamanca.
[3]Though to the city itself, in which he had been married, he dealt the death-blow when he moved his Court from Toledo to Valladolid and established a bishopric at Valladolid (in 1593), which had previously been subject to Salamanca.
[4]According to Doctor Döllinger, "a faithless and cruel freebooter." As a daring and successful "condottiere," he was dear to his liberty-loving contemporaries, who protested against any encroachments from Rome or curtailment of their civil rights by native rulers.
[4]According to Doctor Döllinger, "a faithless and cruel freebooter." As a daring and successful "condottiere," he was dear to his liberty-loving contemporaries, who protested against any encroachments from Rome or curtailment of their civil rights by native rulers.
[5]Married to Alfonso III of Castile.
[5]Married to Alfonso III of Castile.
[6]Cean Bermudez,Noticias de los Arquitectos y Arquitectura de España, vol. i, p. 208.
[6]Cean Bermudez,Noticias de los Arquitectos y Arquitectura de España, vol. i, p. 208.
[7]Avila santos y cantos.
[7]Avila santos y cantos.
[8]Spain is divided into nine archbishoprics. In Castile are those of Santiago, Burgos, Valladolid, and Toledo; in Aragon, Zaragoza; on the Mediterranean, Taragon and Valencia; and in Andalusia, Seville and Granada.
[8]Spain is divided into nine archbishoprics. In Castile are those of Santiago, Burgos, Valladolid, and Toledo; in Aragon, Zaragoza; on the Mediterranean, Taragon and Valencia; and in Andalusia, Seville and Granada.
[9]Ye men so noble and so bright,Who from your elevated heightDo rule Toledo's avarice,And govern fear and cowardice.Of costly bed, the Lord of HostsHath made ye to the corner posts.Leave private interests behind,Show truth and justice to mankind,To common good yourselves do bind.
[9]
Ye men so noble and so bright,Who from your elevated heightDo rule Toledo's avarice,And govern fear and cowardice.Of costly bed, the Lord of HostsHath made ye to the corner posts.Leave private interests behind,Show truth and justice to mankind,To common good yourselves do bind.
[10]Poitou,Spain and its People.
[10]Poitou,Spain and its People.
[11]The work of Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, son of the great painter.
[11]The work of Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, son of the great painter.
[12]Bell of Toledo,Church of Leon,Clock of Benavente,Columns of Villalon.
[12]
Bell of Toledo,Church of Leon,Clock of Benavente,Columns of Villalon.
[13]He is also the sculptor of the marvelous tomb of Cardinal Janera in the hospital of St. John the Baptist at Toledo.
[13]He is also the sculptor of the marvelous tomb of Cardinal Janera in the hospital of St. John the Baptist at Toledo.
[14]The cost of this reja was 250,000 reales.
[14]The cost of this reja was 250,000 reales.
[15]"Transparente," really meaning transparent, allowing the passage of light. The composition took its name from the little closed glass or crystal window placed directly back of the altar, and which thus pierced a portion of the decorated wall surface behind the altar.
[15]"Transparente," really meaning transparent, allowing the passage of light. The composition took its name from the little closed glass or crystal window placed directly back of the altar, and which thus pierced a portion of the decorated wall surface behind the altar.
[16]From William Gallichan'sStory of Seville.
[16]From William Gallichan'sStory of Seville.
[17]He who has not seen Seville,Has not seen a marvel.
[17]
He who has not seen Seville,Has not seen a marvel.
[18]The great astronomical work, performed by that wonder of learning, Alfonso X of Castile, in concert with Arab and Jewish men of science.
[18]The great astronomical work, performed by that wonder of learning, Alfonso X of Castile, in concert with Arab and Jewish men of science.
[19]Impressions de Voyage, Alexandre Dumas.
[19]Impressions de Voyage, Alexandre Dumas.
[20]Washington Irving'sGranada.
[20]Washington Irving'sGranada.
[21]Lockhart'sSpanish Ballads.
[21]Lockhart'sSpanish Ballads.
[22]Hare'sQueen of Queens.
[22]Hare'sQueen of Queens.
Notes of the transcriber of this etext:
[a]Probably "A Castilla y a León mundo nuevo dió Colon".
[a]Probably "A Castilla y a León mundo nuevo dió Colon".
[b]Probably Canon Juan Rodriguez.
[b]Probably Canon Juan Rodriguez.
[c]Should be Puerta del Reloj.
[c]Should be Puerta del Reloj.
[d]Probably means Españas.
[d]Probably means Españas.