French officers in search of a king
Rivière, Duquesne, Morteaux, Livec, Valons, Goursolas... In the Archivo General de la Marina Álvaro de Bazán (Viso del Marqués) there are eight files with documents related to French officers. In this institution is found the documentation created by the Secretaría de...
The Christian faithful leave their mark on parish documents
One of the most important sources for genealogical studies are the sacramental certificates of baptism, marriage and death.Since when do these documents exist? We have to go back to the 16th century, to 1545. That year began the celebration of the Council of Trent, in...
