Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II by Stafford Poole

Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II

Stafford Poole

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Philip II is a fascinating and enigmatic figure in Spanish history, but it was his letrados--professional bureaucrats and ministers trained in law--who made his vast castilian empire possible. In Juan de Ovando, Stafford Poole traces the life and ...

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