Title: The Laws of the Indies
Author: King Phillip II of Spain (and others)
Date: 1573
Publisher:
Translation: Zelia Nuttall (1921, 1922); revised translation by A. Mundigo & D. Crouch (1977).
Source:
Widely available / Mundigo, Axel I. & Crouch, Dora P., The City Planning Ordinances of the Laws of the Indies Revisited: Part I: Their Philosophy and Implications, Town Planning Review, 48:3 (1977:July), pp.247-268.
Selections:
Ordinances 1-5, 13, 14, 32-43, 89, 90, 99-101, 109-148.
Description: These are the codes that concern founding of new towns throughout the Spanish colonies.
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