The 1624 power names Isabel Méndez as Francisco Méndez’s mother.
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Isabel Méndez
Named in the 1624 power as mother of Francisco Méndez and Gaspar Álvarez. One pleading calls her Felipe’s second marriage, while Francisco’s own petition calls her his third wife.
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Isabel Méndez
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Named in the 1624 power as mother of Francisco Méndez and Gaspar Álvarez. One pleading calls her Felipe’s second marriage, while Francisco’s own petition calls her his third wife.
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The 1624 power names Isabel Méndez as Gaspar Álvarez’s mother.
Francisco Méndez’s petition calls Isabel Méndez “mi madre, tercera mujer que fue del dicho mi padre”.
The reply to the inheritance claim says it is not proved that Baltasar, Ana, the younger Isabel and María were Isabel Méndez’s children. Their mother is left open.
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Felipe Álvarez’s heirs · civil lawsuit
AHN, INQUISICIÓN,2029,Exp.9
The heirs’ lawsuit over Felipe Álvarez’s confiscated property and their mothers’ dowries, with copied instruments from 1578 to 1641. All 208 manuscript faces have had a visual pass and 141 were read closely; no face is fully translated, and unread words stay marked. Pleadings state each party’s case and are not findings.