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    Pedro Moya de Contreras (sometimes Pedro de Moya y Contreras) (c. 1528, Pedroche, Córdoba Province, Spain – December 21, 1591, Madrid) was a prelate and...
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  • football goalkeeper Mike Moya (born 1969), Canadian rock musician Patrick Moya (born 1955), French artist Pedro Moya de Contreras (1528–1591), Spanish-born...
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    es:Francisco Tello de Sandoval; es:Juan de Ovando y Godoy; Pedro Moya de Contreras, former archbishop of Mexico; and Luis de Velasco, marqués de Salinas, former...
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    Its first official Inquisitor was archbishop Pedro Moya de Contreras, who established the "Tribunal de la Fe" (Tribunal of the Faith) in Mexico City...
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    Metropolitana de Mexico (in Spanish). Retrieved July 20, 2019. "Ilmo. Sr. D. Pedro Moya de Contreras" [Very Illustrious Pedro Moya de Contreras]. Catedral...
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  • (8 Oct 1546 – 16 Sep 1552 Died) Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. (1558 – Did Not Take Effect) Pedro Moya de Contreras (15 Jan 1591 – 7 Dec 1591 Died) Archbishop...
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    Archbishop Islands (Spanish: Islas del Arzobispo), probably in honor of Pedro Moya de Contreras, archbishop of Mexico and viceroy of New Spain, who sent an expedition...
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  • Guadalajara. On December 12, 1574, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Moya de Contreras, Archbishop of Mexico. He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until...
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    Berkeley: University of California Press 1970. Poole, Stafford. Pedro Moya de Contreras. Berkeley: University of California Press 1987. Poole, Stafford...
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    Francisco de Aguilar, the manuscript came into the possession of the Viceroyalty of New Spain and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico Pedro Moya de Contreras...
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  • the last trip was by order of the Spanish viceroy of New Spain, Pedro Moya de Contreras. His journeys were on the Manila galleons which had started the...
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  • called for reform of the repartimiento system of Indian labor. Pedro Moya de Contreras, the archbishop of Mexico, convoked the council in February 1584;...
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    the foundation stone was laid in 1573 in the time of Archbishop Pedro Moya de Contreras and of the 4th Viceroy. Although the works had not been concluded...
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    was given to Pedro Moya de Contreras, the first inquisitor general of New Spain, and now also archbishop of Mexico City. Moya de Contreras succeeded Suárez...
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    astride the Strait of Anián. In 1585, a mission from Archbishop Pedro Moya de Contreras to survey the Californian coast, and to avoid China, was given...
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  • viceroy, Pedro Moya de Contreras, officially took over the office. Moya de Contreras had been visitador at the time of the death of Suárez de Mendoza,...
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    de Montellano and Thelma Ortiz de Montellano. Boulder: University of Colorado Press 1995, p. 100 citing Carta del doctor d. Pedro Moya de Contreras al...
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    consecrator of Pedro de Ayala, Bishop of Guadalajara (1562); Bernardo de Albuquerque, Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1562); and Jerónimo de Corella, Bishop...
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    established in New Spain; it was simultaneously established in Peru. Pedro Moya de Contreras, the first inquisitor in New Spain, arrived in 1571. Composed of...
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  • 1992 and is still in print. Poole also researched the life of Pedro Moya de Contreras, the third Archbishop of Mexico, who had convoked and presided...
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    on their respective eras include Juan de Zumárraga, Pedro Moya de Contreras, Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, and Manuel Abad y...
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    1571, with some delay, the viceroy Martín Enríquez de Almanza and the archbishop Pedro Moya de Contreras placed the first stone of the present church. The...
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    leading convent in New Spain. During the 16th century, Archbishop Pedro Moya de Contreras was concerned with the growing presence of orphaned girls in Mexico...
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  • Pilipinas / Kapitan Heneral ng Pilipinas; Spanish: Gobernador y Capitán General de Filipinas; Japanese: フィリピン総督, romanized: Firipin sōtoku) was the title of...
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    of Santo Domingo. The first official Inquisitor for the colony, Pedro Moya de Contreras, worked in the section of the monastery, where the palace would...
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  • arrived in New Spain in 1571 along with the Chief Inquisitor, Pedro Moya de Contreras, who was sent by the Spanish king to establish an Inquisition....
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    peaks of México The 32 Most isolated mountain peaks of México Pedro Moya de Contreras, archbishop of Mexico Multipurpose community telecenters Municipalities...
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    Portrait of Don Antonio de Mendoza, first viceroy of New Spain. Unknown artist. 1535. Official Portrait of Don Pedro Moya de Contreras, first secular cleric...
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    surpassed only by Kinshasa, Guadalajara, São Paulo, Puebla de los Ángeles, Santiago de Guatemala, and Milan. Prior to 2019, the archdiocese was the...
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    Marqués de Villamanrique. On February 26, 1585, Philip named him viceroy of New Spain to succeed Pedro Moya de Contreras. At this time Manrique de Zúñiga...
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