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Author: Howard, Amy (ID633)
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let this be a rumor in town.
let this be a rumor in town.
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Francisco Menendez Marquez went to prison for squandering situado money in Mexico City
Date Created: 2023-10-12 20:56:17
Source: The King?s Coffer (ID 83)
Author: Bushnell, Amy (ID 32)
Content_id: 898
In 1637 this same Nicolas Ponce de Leon had Treasurer Francisco Menendez Marquez imprisoned on charges of having spent situado funds in Mexico City on gambling and other things “which for modesty and decency cannot be mentioned.” AN119 Perhaps the accountant [Nicolas Ponce de Leon] decided that unmentionable sins deserved closer examination. In 1641… (Bushnell KC)