A tribunal was established in Córdova as early as 1482, at the instance of its bishop, the New Christian Alonso de Burgos.
The same spirit was shown to parties not quite so defenceless in 1642, when its exhibition in Córdova nearly provoked a disastrous tumult.
The people of Córdova made haste to take advantage of the situation.
Granada, after its capture, was included in the inquisitorial district of Córdova until, in 1526, the tribunal of Jaen was transferred thither.
The worth of that promise was seen in 1406, when in Córdova the remnant of the Judería was again assailed by the mob, hundreds of Jews were slain and their houses were sacked and burnt.
Notwithstanding this the tribunal of Córdova refused obedience to the royal mandate and a second letter, of September 28th from Saragossa, where Philip was directing the campaign against Catalonia, was required.
Córdova was somewhat unfortunate in its inquisitors; whether more or less so than other communities it would now be impossible to say.
How these were worked is displayed in a single case which happens to be described in a memorial from the city of Córdova to Queen Juana.
For the latter, the complaints of the Conversos afforded substantial reasons; we have seen that Córdova had petitioned the pope to commission Ximenes as its judge and his appointment would help to pacify the troubles.
When Fernandez de Córdova explored the northern coast of Yucatan, he found the people clad in cotton garments, and at the present day this forms the principal material from which their clothing is made.
Learning Maximilian's decision, the Missourians would probably join the Córdova colony.
There's that colony just starting at Córdova near Vera Cruz.
Perhaps the new citizens at Córdova would want an organ, a weekly at least; and already his nostrils were sniffing the pungent, fascinating aroma of printer's ink.
He was of Moorish descent and, when only twelve years old, had been penanced at Córdova for Moorish errors.
In 1573 the books of some frailes going to the Canaries require a special order from the Suprema to commissioners in Seville, Granada, Córdova and Badajoz to pass them if there were none prohibited among them.
For uttering unacceptable propositions, he had been sentenced by the tribunal of Córdova to reclusion for four years in the convent of Guadix.
In 1646 the Suprema applied to the tribunal of Córdova for information concerning the garrucha and silla and for a description of the trampa and trampazo which it used, with an estimate of their severity.
Thus the Toledo auto of 1651 had effigies contributed by Cuenca, Córdova and Seville.
Every man must keep his own place, but if Admiral Córdova had given the word to tack.
Defeated in an attempt on Málaga, he reached Córdova on March 7th, with some five hundred despairing followers.
Fortunately for this group of ilusos, the revolution of 1820 came to put an end to all proceedings, and when the Córdova tribunal was suppressed, the only inmates found in its prison were the two beatas of Lucena.
The Córdova tribunal also burned 90 residents of Chillon, who had been duped by the prophetess of Herrera (Ibidem, p.
In the great school of Córdova there were two masters who taught astrology, three of necromancy, pyromancy and geomancy, and one of the ars notoria.
In Madrid and Córdova the gaols were crowded with prisoners.
When, in 1535, Charles V was starting from Barcelona for the expedition to Tunis, he sent his banner to Córdova that she might bestow on it her blessing.
The European additions to the Córdova mosque are the choir, high altar, etc.
The history of the town of Córdova has been as chequered as that of most Andalucian cities.
The heavy and comparatively simple styles of Córdova and Sevílle are here amplified and refined, the result being the acme of elegance and oriental taste.
CÓRDOVA The earliest notable monument of Moorish dominion in Andalucia still existing is the famous mosque of Córdova, now deformed into a cathedral.
Córdova finally raised the flag of insurrection, based on the Constitution of Cúcuta, calling Bolívar the tyrant of the country.
For Córdova was ringing with the details of his intended assassination.
Collecting a band of four thousand Gaucho lancers, he marched upon Córdova with the assurance of an easy victory.
Ortiz was immediately hacked to pieces; and the tragedy of Córdova is at an end.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rdova" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
