¿Quién encarceló al alguacil mayor de Puebla?: la vida, los negocios y el poder de Don Pedro de Mendoza y Escalante, 1695 - 1740

• Autores: Gustavo Rafael Alfaro Ramírez
• Localización: Estudios de historia novohispana, ISSN-e 1870-9060, ISSN 0185-2523, Nº. 17, 1997, págs. 31-62
• Idioma: español
• Títulos paralelos:
  • Who imprisoned the Puebla constable?: Life, affairs and power of don Pedro de Mendoza y Escalante, 1695-1740.
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  • The principal objective of this contribution is to show the strategies employed by a novohispanic official to obtain fortune and power. Interesting facts about the political culture of the provincial oligarchy are discovered when the author links coincidences between the public careers, family relations and basic features of personality.