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El Santo Niño de la Guardia.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Santo Niño de la Guardia, -1491.
- Santo Niño de la Guardia.
- Inquisition--Spain--La Guardia (Pontevedra).
- Inquisition.
- Blood accusation.
- Christian child saints.
- Spain--La Guardia (Pontevedra).
- Christian child saints--Spain--La Guardia (Pontevedra).
- Blood accusation--Spain--La Guardia (Pontevedra).
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 22 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Historical papers, 1858-93. v. 1 PU
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [Butterworths] ; [New York]: [Johnson Reprint Corporation], [1889]
- Notes:
- "Reprinted from the English Historical Review, April 1889."
- Caption title.
- El Santo Niño de La Guardia (The Holy Child of La Guardia) was the subject of a blood libel in an Inquisition trial of 1490. Worship of the "Holy Child" was instituted subsequent to the burning of the six accused in 1491. Cf. Encyc. Judaica.
- Local Notes:
- Lea Library copy is item 10 in a vol. of 15 works by Henry Charles Lea bound together with spine title: Historical papers, 1858-93.
- OCLC:
- 322571502
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