Creole Appointments and the Sale of Audiencia Positions in the Spanish Empire under the Early Bourbons, 1701-1750
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4018693 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mark A Burkholder, D S Chandler |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 187-206 |
| Publication date | 1972-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Latin American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-216X • E-ISSN: 1469-767X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022216x00002042 |
| OpenAlex | W2140298129 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 6 |
Soon after Philip V assumed the Spanish throne in 1700, he began selling appointments of oidor, alcalde del crimen, and fiscal for the American audiencias. By 1750 he and his successor Ferdinand VI had sold about one-fourth of all appointments; the Crown added over 1,000, 000 pesos to the treasury by resorting to this expedient. Primarily through purchasing judicial appointments, numerous creoles (Spaniards born in America) entered these prestigious tribunals
Art · Creole language · Economic history · Empire · Linguistics · Political science · Politics · Successor cardinal · Throne · Treasury · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Historical Studies in Latin America · Historical Studies on Spain · History · Law · Philosophy
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 1974 - 2024 (51) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |