KING'S AGENT AND REFORMER OF THE KINGDOM: THE WORK OF THE II COUNT OF CASTRILLO IN NAVARRA (1629-1630)

<p>Between 1629 and 1630, the count of Castrillo was sent to Navarra to implement a set of transformations that aimed to improving the kingdom’s revenues. This mission was conducted as part of a group of measures taken during the ministry of the count-duke of Olivares to meet the spending need...

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Main Author: Marcelo Paulo Correa
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 2019-06-01
Series:Los Libros de la Corte.es
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Online Access:https://revistas.uam.es/librosdelacorte/article/view/11089
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Summary:<p>Between 1629 and 1630, the count of Castrillo was sent to Navarra to implement a set of transformations that aimed to improving the kingdom’s revenues. This mission was conducted as part of a group of measures taken during the ministry of the count-duke of Olivares to meet the spending needs that the warmongering policy produced.</p><p>The study of the conflicts caused by the attempts of reform allows for analyzing the strategies and representations of the different participants in the kingdom-Crown relationship. Similarly, the documents show a the consolidation of Castrillo’s role as Philip IV's agent.</p><p> </p>
ISSN:1989-6425