She kept watch on all pregnant women, under a fine of a hundred reales for every case she missed.
Acting on this, a formal agreement was signed in July and confirmed by the Suprema, raising the annual payment to two thousand reales, the two reales on book packages being retained.
A number of its members united in editing the Papel Periodico, which was published every Thursday and Sunday at a cost of fourteen reales per month and was of the size of a half sheet of Spanish paper.
Suppose I do ask a trifle of three or four reales on the dollar by the month?
I will pay you forty-eight reales per sack,--its price before the siege.
He told me that since he could not get any more, the three thousand realeson account should not be despised.
A hundred and twenty-four reales are necessary to make that stingy piece of flint understand the duties of a son of Saragossa in times like these!
He has said decisively that we need not return there unless we bring him one hundred and twenty-four reales for each sack of flour, and he has seventy-eight of them in his storehouse.
Several dozens, of which more than half were given, and for the rest we paid six reales and a half.
I do not part with it for less than one hundred and sixty-two reales for a sack of a hundred pounds.
Sixty-eight sacks of flour at forty-eight reales is three thousand two hundred and sixty-four.
The former promised good offices to their new friends, two reales apiece to the Indians, and the revolution was crushed.
The reader has some idea of the caminos reales of this country, and they were all like English turnpikes compared with that upon which we entered on leaving this rancho.
The danger apprehended from the rainy season was coming to pass, and under the anticipation of a failure of the next crop, corn had risen from two reales to a dollar the load.
The collection of revenues devolved upon the oficiales reales and they were ordered to accomplish their duties in this particular, if possible, without the assistance of the courts.
Although the law placed corregidores, alcaldes mayores, and oficiales reales in this category, their designation by the court, like the confirmation of encomiendas, was usually nominal.
Other sources of frequent dispute were the respective claims of the juez de difuntos and the oficiales reales for jurisdiction over property left by persons who were indebted to the royal treasury at the time of their death.
It seems that the oficiales reales merely supervised the collection of tribute, which was really accomplished in the provinces by the alcaldes mayores and corregidores, who acted as their agents.
It would seem that the rate of ten reales was levied throughout the seventeenth century.
Ordenanças Reales is devoted to the royal council.
When my friend Simon was put in jail and flogged for not being able to give evidence about a robbery perpetrated near his house, abá, for two reales and a half and a string of garlics, the town clerk got him out.
Juli gave her four reales and added some strips of jerked venison her grand-father had got, for Tandang Selo had again devoted himself to hunting.
Although there were no coined reales de vellón, they were the standard money of account on which all transactions were based.
This brought on him a prosecution, in spite of protests interjected by the bishop and chapter, which was carried on appeal to the Suprema, where he was condemned in seven hundred reales which he paid.
In the eighteenth, common laborers employed in the mints received 3-1/2 reales de vellón per diem, while those in more confidential positions such as watchmen were paid 6.
The convent of the Descalzas Reales at Madrid possesses a set from designs by Rubens.
The First Part of the Commentarios Realesis occupied, as already noticed, with the ancient history of the country, presenting a complete picture of its civilization under the Incas, - far more complete than has been given by any other writer.
This led to the compilation by Alfonso Díaz de Montalvo of the Ordenanzas Reales de Castilla (1484?
One of them, the Estudios Reales de San Isidro of Madrid, founded early in the reign of Philip IV for the education of the sons of the greater nobility, ranked with the universities.
Afterwards, in order that the pottery may be gilt, they take very strong vinegar, mixed with about two reales (a small coin equivalent to 6d.
The best cigars are made entirely of Habana tobacco, and are sold at the factory at the rate of thirtyreales vellon a hundred, or about three farthings, English, each.
A group of nine equestrian figures that Senor Leon had just executed for the Infante Don Francisco de Paula, when I last visited Malaga, he valued at nine thousand reales vellon, or ninety four pounds!
To this I had been forced to add not merely a roll of silver reales but my Christmas dinner, built up about the nucleus of a can of what announced itself outwardly as pork and beans.
I paid my bill of two reales and gave the girl one for herself, evidently the largest sum she had ever possessed, if indeed she remained long in possession of it after I took my hobbling and shivering departure.
Rosafría girls coaxed me into giving a thousand reales for the Pope.
A woman comes to you for help to get masses said; you put two thousand reales into her hand.
And I feel very deeply having to tell you that I cannot pay you the sixty thousand reales that you lent me and that I was to have repaid you this month.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reales" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
