Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Genealogical Oddities (XVIII): Some Foreigners Married in Madrid, 1792-1793

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A few newcomers to Madrid whose marriage licence applications are indexed among those presently held by the Madrid Diocesan Archive: * Lor...
Saturday, 24 March 2012

Jornada de Reflexión en Asturias

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Pase lo que pase mañana día 25 en las elecciones autonómicas asturianas, a buen seguro no hemos visto por última vez a Francisco Álvarez-Cas...
Thursday, 22 March 2012

Genealogical Oddities (XVII): Herbert the Horse-breaker

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Some time ago while working with census records for the city of Madrid I came across the entry for one Herbert Stewart, who appears in the 1...
Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Curiosidades Genealógicas (XVI): Un pequeño misterio descubre otro mayor

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Un fondo valiosísimo, pero poco conocido, para la investigación genealógica lo compone el de los expedientes de los colegiales en los varios...
Friday, 16 March 2012

Guano in Heraldry (II)

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A snippet of heraldic news spotted today reminds me of the old cliché regarding buses: you wait for ages, then three come along at once. I c...
Monday, 12 March 2012

Guano in Heraldry

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Recently I've seen some heraldic proposals best dismissed as excrementitious, so I was delighted to learn of one coat of arms that seeme...
Monday, 5 March 2012

Enríquez de Castilla > Fernando Enríquez > Enríquez de Noboa

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I am pleased to be able to share, in web format, a study I prepared of one of the several Enríquez de Noboa lineages in Galicia, which concl...