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Información de la genealogía de Martín de Aranguren, contador de este Santo Oficio y Doña Catalina de Avendaño, su mujer. Mexico City, AGN, Inquisición, Vol. 62, Exp. 7, f. 120, 1566 - 1572.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Summary: The Holy Office was verifying the background of Don Martín for the position of contador. He was approved. Folio contains much information relating to the family genealogy in Spain and proof of nobility and purity of blood of Martín and his wife. Ten questions are asked of each witness. Testimony of sixteen witnesses included in this portion of the folio. The Aranguren ancestors were nobles or hidalgos from Lequeytio in Vizcaya. They came to New Spain in 1571.

Dates: 1566 - 1572.