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FUNDACION DE MAIORASGO LOS SENORES DON LUIS DE SANTA CRUZ Y PADILLA CONDE DE SAN JUAN & LURIGANCHO Y EL GENL. SR. JOSEPH DE SANTA CRUZ Y GALLARDO SUHISO SOBRE EL OFICIO DE THESORERO DE LA CASA DE LA ... This document comprises the petition of Luis de Santa Cruz y Padilla, general of the Royal Armies in Peru and Chile, and his wife, Julia Fernández Gallardo, for recognition of the establishment of an entailed estate in primogeniture of their farm and lands in the Valley of Lurigancho, for the confirmation of their title in Castile, and of their son as perpetual treasurer of the Royal Mint of Lima as granted by Royal Order of November 12, 1703. This is followed by a copy of the Royal Provision of appointment and entailment as perpetual treasurer and inspector, confirmation of entailed estate of lands in Lurigancho, and of the title, reciting in detail the various privileges and duties of the treasurer and inspector, given in Madrid, November 12, 1703, with confirmation by the Royal Accountants in Madrid, November 14, 1703. This is continued with the confirmation accompanied by a recital of genealogy, discussion of Santa Cruz lineages, and reiteration of the terms of the Royal Provision dated and subscribed by notary in Lima, August 3, 1705, and attested to by witnesses and subscribed by a notary in Lima, March 17, 1735.The second section is lengthy testimony in Lima on July 10, 1782 by María Narcisa de Santa Cruz y Centeno, marquise and widow of Moscoso, and Mariana de Santa Cr

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