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A

Abaig, Sabat, 102

Abdalla (enslaved Maghriban faqih[*] ), 267 -269

Abdolaziz Abedua, 19

Abuse of authority, by municipal governments, 36 , 37 -40

Acculturation, 227 -232;

bilingualism as index of, 227 -230;

Mudejar versus Morisco, 7 -8

Adelantats , 105 -107;

election of, 26 , 106 ;

functions, 106

Adultery, 223 , 249 -250

Africa, North. See Maghrib

Agnatic solidarity, 234 , 235 , 237 -238, 249 , 257 ;

feuds and, 239 -240

Agriculture, 114 -119, 122 -128;

crops, 118 ;

dry land farming, 117 -118;

irrigation and, 117 -118;

livestock-raising, 125 -128;

Mudejar labor and, 143

Al-Andalus, 2

Albarracín (Aragon) aljama, 14 , 37 , 178

Alçamba family, 108 -109

Alcarea Nova, 181

Alcira (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 34 , 91 , 109 , 116 , 135 ;

controversy with municipal government, 36 ;

fonduk , 155 -156;

land tenure in, 119 ;

Muslim population, 31 -32;

repopulation of, 20 ;

tax data, 145 , 147 -148

Alcocer, 108 , 118

Alcoy (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 26 , 28 , 122

Alfonso V 17 -18, 43 , 44 , 64 , 73

Algiers, 74 , 78 , 96

Al-Hakam II, 233

Alicante, 70

Ali Gehini, 111 , 113

Aljamas:

of Aragon, 14 ;

borrowing by, 169 , 170 , 172 ;

of Catalonia, 14 ;

class structure, 111 ;

controversies with municipal authorities, 36 ;

defined, 5 ;

as financial resources, 37 ;

government, 8 , 101 -107;

limitations of autonomy of, 99 , 101 ;

new, 18 , 26 -28;

officials, 101 -107;

royal (see Royal aljamas);

seigneurial (see Seigneurial aijamas/lands);

versus seigneurial, 14 ;

social positions in, 111 ;

versus universitas , 101 ;

of Valencia, 14 ;

wealth and power in, 107 -114.

See also names of specific aljamas

Aljamiado literature, 263

Almería, 28 -29, 30 , 69 ;

rebellion in, 90 ;

trade with, 141

Almugavers (raiders), Granadan, 70 -71, 82 , 88

Almunia, Bernat de, 95

Alpujarras, revolts in, 55 , 57 , 74 , 80 , 90 , 91 , 96

Amin[ *] :

election of, 26 ;

functions, 104 -105

Andalusia, 2 ;

Conversos of, 12

Annuities, 143 , 177 ;

licenses to sell, 173 , 174 -176;

sale of, 172 , 173

Antich patrimoni , defined, 181

Arabic documents, 184 , 262

Arabic language, 228 , 229 , 263


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Arabic literature, 261 -263

Arabo-Berber attitudes/social structure, 233 -234, 235 ;

fragmentation and, 253 ;

solidarity and, 251 -252, 253 -254, 255 ;

women and, 248 -251

Arabs, 233 -234

Aragon: alliances, 68 ;

Castile and, 58 -59, 98 ;

Fernando II as sole ruler of, 57 ;

Granadan Muslims in, 28 -29;

Inquisitors in, 59 , 60 ;

Mudejar policy in, 272 -273;

royal aljamas of, 14 ;

royal taxation, 169 , 178 -179;

school of higher learning in, 262 ;

territorial acquisitions, 2 ;

tithes, 167 -168.

See also Mudejars of Aragon

Artana, 117

Artisans, Mudejar, 128 -134, 271 ;

armed defense against corsairs, 89 ;

economic condition, 112 ;

exclusion of Muslims from guild, 87 , 128 -129;

itinerant merchants and, 140 ;

lands held by, 119 ;

marketplace purchases of, 137

Assimilation, 100 -101;

Mudejar versus Morisco, 7 -8;

religious conversion and, 230

Aureum opus , 184

Autonomy, communal, 99

Ayora, mosque in, 42 -43

B

Bailiff, local:

functions, 15 -16, 19 , 26 , 37 -38;

of Játiva, 38 -40, 106 -107;

jurisdiction, 203 ;

jurisdictional conflicts, 203 -208

Bailiff general:

functions, 15 , 19 , 31 , 197 , 198 , 199 -200, 215 ;

governor and, 16 ;

jurisdiction, 189 , 203 ;

jurisdictional conflicts, 203 ;

official truces and, 241 -242;

protection by, 33 ;

of Valencia, 92 , 97

Baptism, forcible, 4 , 53 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 -92, 96 , 112 , 219 ;

by Germanías , 13 , 219 , 272 ;

of Jews, 5 ;

rumors of, 91 -92, 143 .

See also Religious conversion

Barcelona, royal control over, 15

Barceló Torres, María del Carme, 227 , 233 , 260

Bayezit II, 66 -68

Baza, 28 -29

Bechí, 24

Bee-keeping, 127

Beggars and begging licenses, 15 , 113 , 224 , 256

Belchite (Aragon) aljama, 14

Belenguer Cebrià, Ernest, 15

Bellvis family members, 102 -103, 185 , 237 ;

in commerce, 28 , 107 -108, 141 -142, 258

Benaguacil, 181

Benamir family, 110

Benicanena, 181

Benidorm, 79

Beniopa, 181

Benipeixcar, 181

Benxarnit family, 141

Berbers, 233 -234.

See also Arabo-Berber attitudes/social structure

Bernáldez, Andrés, 10 , 11

Besant/besant lists, 31 , 146 , 151 , 168

Bétera, 29

Bilingualism, 227 -230, 263

Bocayo family, 110 , 111

Borja (Aragon) aljama, 14 , 163 , 168 , 171

Boswell, John, 8 , 193 , 227 -228

Bougie, 74 , 96

Bramon, Dolors, 129

Burns, Robert I., 3 , 8 , 227

Butcher shops, 37 , 47 , 59 , 60 , 87 , 126 ;

rental fees, 152 -154

C

Calatayud (Aragon) aljama, 14 ;

Granadan Muslims in, 29

Call to prayer, Christian objection to, 43 , 44

Çalmedina , 107 , 157

Calpe, 79

Cardona, Duke de, 182

Carlet (seigneury), 16 -17

Carlos I, 7 , 97 , 228 , 272

Carters, 139 , 140

Castellón de Játiva (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 42 , 103 , 122 ;

butcher shop, 153 ;

establishment of, 26 -28;

jurates, 105 ;

mosque, 42

Castellón de la Plana (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 24 , 77 , 91 , 117 , 208 ;

feuding families of, 109 -110;

population, 31 -32;

tax data, 145 , 146 , 149

Castile, 4 , 5 ;

alliances, 68 ;

conversion or expulsion of Mudejars, 6 , 7 , 10 , 12 -13, 90 , 91 , 92 ;

cordoned off from Aragon, 58 -59;

defection of Valencian Mudejars to, 84 ;

Isabel I and, 12 -13, 57 ;

Mudejar policy in, 11 -13, 272 ;

tariff on goods imported from, 166

Castro, Américo, 1

Catalonia, royal aljamas of, 14 ;

taxation, 178 -179

Catholicism, establishment as norm, 8

Cena , 168

Centelles, Don Gerubin de, 42 -43

Children, Mudejar, 248 , 249 , 251 , 263

Chova (seigneury), 16

Christian courts. See Courts, Christian

Christian law, 3 , 8 , 212 , 189 ;

dhimmah contract borrowed by, 2 , 3 ;

economy and, 198 -199

Christians:

anti-Muslim violence, 85 -90;


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conflict with Muslims, 61 , 62 , 63 -64;

Mozarabic, 2 , 3 ;

pirates, 76 -77, 88 ;

power of, 81 , 142 ;

resentment of Mudejars, 87 -88;

social relations with Muslims, 8 , 47 -50 (see also Coexistence);

taxation of, 168 .

See also Courts, Christian

Cisneros, Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de, 5 , 12 , 30 , 273 ;

aspirations, 75 -76;

conversion methods, 55 ;

Mudejar policy, 90

Civil litigation, 186 -188, 245 ;

Christian courts and, 197

Civil service positions, 101 -107;

wealth and, 107 -111

Class structure, 111

Clavari , 107

Clement V, Pope, 43

Coastal towns, Mudejars of, 79 -80

Cocentaina, 29

Cocentaina, Count of, 182

Coexistence (convivencia ), 225 -226;

bilingualism and, 229 ;

breakdown of, 4 , 271 -272;

economic basis for, 8 ;

Inquisition and, 60 ;

latent antagonism and, 4 , 98 ;

mingling of cultures and, 225 , 227 ;

resiliency of, 97 ;

stability of, 114 ;

use of term, 1

Cohesiveness, Mudejar, 251 -259;

Arabo-Berber social structure and, 251 -252, 254 , 255 ;

faqih s[*] and, 265 -269;

Mudejar feuding and, 232 -255;

pilgrimages and, 257 -258.

See also Agnatic solidarity; Group consciousness

Commerce, 134 -142, 180 ;

Bellvis family and, 28 , 107 -108, 141 -142, 258 ;

international, 141 ;

maritime, 141

Commercial law, 198 -199

Communications network, 256 ;

among jurists, 267

Community services, rental fees from, 151 -159

Construction industry, 133

Conversos, 4 , 11 , 265 ;

of Andalusia, 12 ;

decimation of, 41 ;

Jews' relations with, 11 -12;

judaizing, 12 ;

as problem to Fernando 11 , 52 ;

resumation of Judaic practices by, 52

Convivencia. See Coexistence

Corbera, 96

Cordmakers, 132

Corpus Christi Day, 50 , 227

Corsairs. See Piracy

Cortes of Zaragoza (1502), 57

Corts of Barcelona (1503), 57

Corts of 1488, 30 , 31

Councillors, 106

Courts, Christian, 226 ;

judicial procedure, 209 -216;

Mudejars in, 197 , 198 , 202 -216, 220 ;

oaths in, 210 ;

on sexual relations, Muslim-Christian, 220 -223;

trials, 210 -211;

witnesses, 211

Courts, Islamic, 185 , 189 , 193 -197, 198 -202, 245 ;

cases handled by, 201 -202;

faqih s[*] and, 264

Creditors, 172 , 173 ;

lawsuits against, 217 , 218

Credit transactions, 136 -137

Crevillente, 63

Criminal activity, Mudejar, 218 -220

Criminal cases, 194 -197

Crusade(s), 1 -2;

preaching of, 85 -88

Cullera, 77 , 96

Cultural identity, 254 , 255 .

See also Cohesiveness, Mudejar

D

Daroca (Aragon) aljama, 14 , 17 , 154 , 163 , 177

Debtors, and Christian courts, 198

Dezpuig, Joan, 38 -40, 204

Dhimmah contract, 2 -3;

adaptation by Christian rulers, 3 ;

Koranic foundation of, 2

Dhimmis[ *] , 33 ;

defined, 2

Dress codes, 47 -48, 70 , 113

Dyeworks, 152 , 157

E

Economy:

anti-Muslim violence and, 88 -89, 90 , 98 ;

Christian control of, 142 , 198 -199, 227 ;

conversion of Mudejars and, 74 ;

feuding and, 245 -246;

guild system and, 129 -130;

importance of Mudejars to, 8 , 18 -19, 143 -146, 271 ;

of Moriscos, 112 -113;

of Mudejars, 5 , 8 , 14 , 100 , 112 -142;

of Valencia, 100 .

See also Taxes/taxation headings ; Wealth

Elche, 29 , 70

Elda, 63 , 64

Elite families, 107 -112

El Real, 181

Emigration licenses, 30 -31.

See also Travel licenses

Emigration of Mudejars, 235 , 258 ;

Castilian, 90 ;

economy and, 143 ;

to Maghrib, 30 , 31 , 80 ;

policy on, 30 -31, 80 , 92 -93

Endogamy, 234 , 236 -237, 248 , 254

Enfiteutic contract, 115 -116

Enrique IV of Castile, 12

Entertainers, 134

Epalza, Míkel de, 233 , 234

Exclusiveness of Mudejars:

communal autonomy and, 99 ;

limitations of, 100 -101;

tendency toward, 99

Exogamy, 237 , 248 -249, 256 , 257

Expulsion of Jews, 10 , 11 , 13 , 51


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Expulsion of Mudejars:

of children from Castile, 53 ;

and economy, 143

F

Fadiga , 116

Family(ies), Mudejar, 236 -254;

elite, 107 -112;

feuding within, 245

Faqih s[*] (jurists), 104 , 200 , 202 , 261 , 262 -267, 273 ;

communication network among, 267 ;

functions, 104 , 263 -265;

juridical activity of, 201 ;

message of, 265 , 266 , 268 ;

possible stereotype, 269 ;

preaching of, 265 -268;

prestige of, 112 ;

role of, 7 , 264 -265, 266 , 267 -268, 269

Farming. See Agriculture

Felipe II, 257

Fernando II:

as absentee ruler, 14 -15, 16 ;

administration of aljamas and, 13 -18, 20 -21;

augmentation of royal morerías by, 18 -33;

conquest of sultanate of Granada, 28 ;

control of Inquisition, 60 ;

control of rival nobles and, 16 -17;

on conversion, 51 -60, 143 ;

on conversion of Jews, 51 ;

on conversion of Mudejars, 51 -60;

emigration policy, 92 -93;

establishment of Castellón de Játiva aljama by, 26 -28;

expulsion edict and, 5 -6;

fear of Mudejar-Ottoman Turk conspiracy, 65 -68;

foreign policy, 61 , 62 , 64 , 75 ;

Granadan Muslims and, 28 -30;

holy war atmosphere of reign, 88 ;

Inquisition and, 4 , 5 , 15 , 60 , 88 , 272 -273;

Jewish policy, 11 -13;

leadership style, 18 ;

Maghriban Muslims and, 75 -80;

Maghriban policy, 75 , 76 ;

marriage to Isabel I, 57 ;

minority policy of, 6 , 11 ;

moral concerns, 48 -49, 50 ;

Mudejar policy, 6 -7, 11 -19, 58 , 61 -62, 97 -98, 143 , 270 -271, 272 -273;

on Mudejar practice of Islam, 40 -49;

and Mudejar reaction to Ottoman successes, 65 -66;

Mudejars and, 6 -7, 10 -60;

Mudejars of Castile and Granada and, 11 -13, 272 ;

postwar policy, 74 ;

preaching of crusade and, 86 ;

religious policy, 5 ;

revoking of own enactments by, 17 -18;

on rumors of forced conversion, 91 -92, 134 -135, 143 ;

segregationist stance, 44 -50;

tax base widened by, 18 ;

on use of public baths, 156 ;

Valencia under reign of, 4 ;

view of Islam, 40 -50;

war against Granada and, 72 -73, 97 -98

Ferrando, Joan, 181

Ferrer i Mallol, Maria Teresa, 63 -64

Feudal servitude, 115 ;

land-rental rights under, 115 -116

Feuding, Mudejar, 109 -110, 111 -112, 239 -254, 255 , 273 ;

agnatic solidarity and, 239 -240;

economic interests and, 245 -246;

within families, 245 ;

jurists and, 267 -268;

passive role of women and, 251 ;

political power and, 246 -247;

social structure and, 232 -255;

truces, 241 -242

Feuding, of rival nobles, 16 -17

Fevollet, Luis de, 38 , 39 , 40

Fishing, 127 -128

Fishing boats, 79

Fishmongers, 137

Fonduks (inns), 154 -156;

coexistence in, 227 ;

function, 154 ;

as royal monopolies, 154 -155

Foreign policy, 61 , 62 , 64 , 75

Fragmentation, 253 ;

change of vassalage and, 257 ;

faqih s'[*] role in overcoming, 266

Furs , 21 , 92 , 184 , 189 , 198 , 210 , 211 , 212 , 226

Fuster, Joan, 227

G

Gandía, 91 , 118 , 153 , 181

Geldo, 207

Germanías:

anti-Muslim actions, 7 , 60 , 86 , 89 -90, 97 , 125 , 272 ;

antiseigneurial violence, 24 , 89 -90, 209 ;

forcible baptism by, 13 , 219 , 272 ;

legal foundation for actions, 89

Gilet, 34 -35, 135

Glick, Thomas F., 9 , 110

Gold, lure of, 75

Governors:

bailiff generals and, 16 ;

versus bailiffs, 203 ;

jurisdiction, 189 ;

role in Mudejar affairs, 16

Granada, 61 , 68 -74;

alliances, 68 ;

commerce with, 28 ;

conversion or expulsion of Mudejars from, 6 , 7 , 10 , 11 , 12 -13, 54 -55, 90 -91, 92 ;

education of jurists in, 266 ;

fall of, 82 , 268 , 269 ;

Muslims forbidden to enter, 56 ;

raiders from, 70 -71, 82 , 88 .

See also Granadan Muslims; Málaga

Granadan Muslims, 4 , 28 -30;

conversion or expulsion of, 6 , 7 , 10 , 11 , 12 -13, 54 -55;

Valencian communities settled in, 18 , 28 -30, 78

Group consciousness, 225 , 227 , 254 , 255 -258, 273 ;

forced baptism ineffective against, 273 ;

public worship of Islam and, 259 -261.

See also Cohesiveness, Mudejar

Gualbes, Juan Cristóbal de, 59

Gual Camarena, Miguel, 5

Guardamar, 77

Guichard, Pierre, 9 , 233

Guilds, 128 -130;

Jewish, 129 ;

Muslim, 129 ;

prohibition of non-Christian members, 87 , 128 -129


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H

Hadd[ *] offenses, 194 , 201

Haliczer, Stephen, 5

Hermandad (Brotherhood), 70

Hides, 125 , 127

Hinojosa Montalvo, José, 72

Holy Child of La Guardia, 12

Holy war, Islamic (Jihád ), 2 , 3

Homicides, 196 -197, 219 -220, 238

Honor;

abduction of women and, 250 -251;

adultery and, 250 ;

defense of, 246 -247;

violence and, 247 -248;

wealth and, 247

Huesca (Aragon) aljama, 14 , 163 , 177 , 178

I

Identity, cultural. See Cohesiveness, Mudejar; Group consciousness

Industrial activities, 128 -134

Inheritances:

division of, 164 ;

religious conversion and, 231 ;

royal taxation of, 163 -165

Inns. See Fonduks

Inquisition, Spanish, 4 , 5 -6, 10 , 11 , 13 , 265 ;

analyses of, 5 -6;

Converso community decimated by, 41 ;

Fernando II and, 4 , 5 , 15 , 60 , 88 , 272 -273;

goal of, 12 ;

hostility toward Muslims and, 60 ;

methods of, 59 ;

Mudejarism and, 60 ;

Mudejars' fear of, 59

Inquisitors, 58 , 273 ;

in Aragon, 59 , 60 ;

law enforcement and, 224 ;

on Mallorca, 59 ;

preaching of, 87 , 227 ;

in Valencia, 43 -44, 87 , 94

Integration of Mudejars:

into economic life, 100 ;

limitations of, 100 -101;

tendency toward, 99 .

See also Assimilation; Coexistence

Intellectual tradition, Mudejar, 259 -264

Irrigated lands, 117 , 118 ;

misappropriation of water, 253

Isabel I of Castile, 4 , 272 ;

aspirations, 75 -76;

control of Inquisition, 60 ;

conversion policy, 54 , 55 , 62 -63;

foreign policy, 61 ;

Jewish policy, 11 -13;

marriage to Fernando II, 57 ;

minority policy, 11 ;

Mudejar policy, 11 -13, 90 , 272 ;

Mudejars of Murcia and, 70 ;

Muslims from Vera and, 29 ;

religious policy, 5 , 40 -41

Islam: adherence to, 254 ;

conflict with Christianity, 61 , 62 , 63 -64;

Fernando II and, 40 -50;

Mudejars' freedom to practice, 41 -42, 96 -97, 98 ;

restrictions on worshippers, 42 -49;

secularization of, 230 ;

Spain's aggression against, 61 -98;

war against, 61 -80

Islamic courts. See Courts, Islamic

Islamic law, 2 -3, 8 , 184 , 185 , 193 -196, 199 -201, 212 ;

on adultery, 249 -250;

qadi[ *] and, 194 -196

Islamic learning, centers of, 259 -262

Italy, 76

J

Jaime I of Aragon, 4 , 13 , 33 , 47 , 185

Jaime II of Aragon, 43 , 189 , 211 , 212

Játiva (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 17 , 25 , 63 ;

bailiff general, 203 ;

bailiffs, 38 -40, 203 -205;

exemption from besant , 146 ;

fonduk, 155 , 156 ;

governors, 203 -205;

jurates kept at distance in, 36 -37;

jurisdictional conflict, 203 -205;

mills, 20 -21;

Muslim population, 32 , 33 ;

public bath, 156 ;

public utilities, 157 -159;

qadi[ *] , 108 ;

taxation, 20 -21, 145 , 150 -151

Jérica (Valencia) aljama, 14

Jews, Spanish:

Almohad persecution of, 2 ;

bailiffs and, 206 ;

conversion of, 51 ;

dhimmah contract and, 2 ;

dress code, 47 , 70 ;

emigration policy and, 30 ;

expulsion of, 4 , 10 , 11 , 13 , 51 , 265 (See also Inquisition);

as followers of distinct laws, 185 ;

forced baptism of, 12 ;

public baths and, 156 ;

relations with Conversos, 11 -12.

See also Conversos

Jihad[ *] , Islamic (holy war), 2 , 3

Jijona River, 73

Jizyah (poll tax), 2 , 146

Juana, Queen of Naples, 95

Juan 11 , 17 , 20 , 36 , 47 , 144 , 173 ;

emigration policy, 30 -31;

repopulation of Alcoy and, 26

Judicial system, 184 -224;

appeals system, 213 -215;

jurisdictional conflicts, 202 -216;

punishments, 212 -213;

seigneurs and, 207 -208, 217 -218;

sexual relations, Muslim-Christian, and, 220 -223.

See also Christian law; Courts, Christian; Courts, Islamic; Islamic law

Jurates. See Adelantats

Jurists. See Faqih s[*]

K

Kamen, Henry, 5

Kidnapping, of Christians, 71 , 77 , 79

Kriegel, Maurice, 12

L

Labor, skilled, 159

Labor shortage, 112 , 128

Labor source, 34 , 35 -36

Ladero Quesada, Miguel Angel, 5

Landlords, 112 , 115 -116, 119

Land tenure, 115 , 119 , 123 ;

feuds and, 245 ;

outside place of residence, 119 , 120 -121, 122 ;

seigneurial dues in relation to, 123 ;

social classes and, 124 -125

Land use rights, 34 -35

Language, 228 -230

La Pobla, 181


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Legal systems. See Christian law; Courts, Christian; Courts, Islamic; Islamic law; Judicial system

Lepanto, 61

Lérida (Catalonia) aljama, 13 , 14

Les Benexides, 118

Licenses, 148 , 151 , 223 -224, 259 ;

bailiff general and, 15 ;

to bear arms, 238 -239;

to beg, 1 , 15 , 127 , 224 , 256 ;

to sell annuities, 173 , 174 -176;

to travel, 15 , 71 , 73 , 80 , 113 , 140 , 148 , 151 , 223 -224

Lineage, 111 , 234 -237;

exogamy and, 237

Liria (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 31

Livestock:

ownership of, 126 , 127 ;

raising, 125 -128;

royal supervision, 153

Lleuda , 116

Llombay, 135

Lluisme , 116 , 159

Lords. See Seigneurs; Seigneurial aljamas/lands

Loyalty of Mudejars, 81 -84

Luna, Count de, 181

M

Macho y Ortega, Francisco, 5

Maghrib, 62 , 74 -80;

alliances, 68 ;

commerce with, 28 ;

corsairs of, 75 , 77 -79, 88 ;

crusade against, 74 -80, 85 ;

education of jurists in, 266 ;

Fernando II and, 75 , 76 , 84 ;

military weakness of, 75 , 76 , 81 ;

Mudejar emigration to, 30 , 31 ;

trade with Valencia, 76

Málaga, 55

Males, poll tax, 146

Malferit, Francesch de, 204

Maliki[*] law, 235

Mallorca, Inquisitors on, 59

Mamluk Egypt, 66 , 75 , 97 -98

Mangay family, 108 -109, 111

Manises, 29

Manufacturers:

of brass buckles, 131 ;

Christian, 131 ;

Mudejar, 114 , 131 , 132 , 132 -134

Maridatge , 169 -170, 172

Moriscos:

defined, 7 ;

versus Mudejars, 7 -8

Marital taboos, 100

Maritime commerce, 141

Marketplace, 135 -140;

coexistence in, 225 ;

congregation in, 257 ;

integration in, 99 , 100 ;

Muslim-Christian interaction in, 271 ;

rental fees, 157 ;

of Valencia, 136 -137

Marriage, 217 ;

agnatic solidarity and, 257 ;

Arabo-Berber, 234 ;

endogamous, 234 , 236 -237, 248 , 254 ;

exogamous, 237 , 248 -249, 256 , 257 ;

unhappy, 249

Martin I, King, 30 , 43 , 203

Mascor family, 108 , 111

Mehmet the Conqueror, 64

Melilla, 74 , 75 , 87

Medicants, 113 ;

itinerant, 256 ;

licenses, 11 , 15 , 127 , 224 , 256

Mercader, Berenguer, 59

Mercader, Honorat, 15

Mercantile families, 141

Merchants, 28 , 112 , 114 ;

itinerant, 139 -140, 256

Mers-el-Kebir, 74

Metalworking industries, 134

Military service, 19

Mills, royal, 157 ;

rental fees, 179

Mislata, 17 -18

Monforte (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 31 -32, 107

Monopolies, royal, 151 -157, 159 -168;

fonduks as, 154 -155;

mills as, 157 ;

ovens as, 157 ;

on salt production/sale, 166

"Moorish process," 200

Morabatí , 163

Morerías, defined, 15

Moriscos, 11 , 13 , 56 ;

acculturation of, 7 -8;

Carlos I and, 228 ;

contact with Muslims, 55 -56;

defined, 7 ;

economic conditions, 112 -113;

expulsion of, 3 , 273 ;

insincere conversion of, 228 ;

as marginal society, 8 ;

Old Christians and, 8 ;

prevention of contamination of, 56 ;

on seigneurial lands, 180

Mosques, 50 , 99 ;

faqih s[*] in, 265 -266

Moya, Marquesa de, 53

Mozarabic Christians:

Almohad persecution of, 2 ;

expulsion of, 3

Mudejarism:

benefits of, 30 ;

defined, 13 ;

Fernando II and, 58 ;

Inquisition in relation to, 60 ;

survival of, in Valencia, 97 -98;

treaty guarantees and, 13 -14

Mudejar policy, 10 ;

versus Jewish policy, 12 .

See also Mudejarism

Mudejars:

abuse of, 36 ;

bilingualism, 228 -230;

change of vassalage by, 18 -25;

in Christian courts, 202 -216;

of coastal towns, 79 ;

communities (See Aljamas);

conversion of, 51 -60;

defined, 4 ;

dress code, 70 ;

economic life, 112 -142;

economy of kingdom and, 143 -146;

emigration to Maghrib, 80 ;

Fernando II and, 10 -60, 61 -62;

as followers of distinct laws, 185 ;

group consciousness, 225 , 227 , 255 -261, 273 ;

Maghriban relatives of, 78 ;

versus Moriscos, 7 -8;

precarious position of, 34 ;

relations with Christians, 81 ;

in royal aljamas, 14 -18;

royal policy toward, 5 ;

royal protection of, 92 ;

on seigneurial lands, 14 , 16 -17, 19 ;

self-identity, 225 , 227 ;

social allegiance, 111 ;


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as spies for Granadan raiders, 70 ;

as vassals (See Vassals, Mudejar; Royal vassals; Seigneurial vassals)

Mudejars of Aragon:

Carlos I and, 7 ;

economic role of, 14 ;

Fernando II and, 6 -7;

sanctioning presence of, 6 , 11

Mudejars of Castile. See Castile

Mudejars of Granada. See Granadan Muslims

Mudejars of Teruel, conversion of, 53 -54

Mudejars of Valencia, 4 , 81 -84;

absence of large group of converts among, 56 ;

civil cases, 186 -188;

coexistence with Christians, 225 -226;

contacts with Maghriban corsairs, 95 -96;

crisis years (1500-1503), 90 -98;

defection of, 63 , 84 ;

dress code, 47 -48;

economic importance of, 14 , 30 , 142 , 143 -146;

economic life, 100 ;

fall of Granada and, 82 ;

fear of conversion or emigration, 91 -92, 93 , 94 -95, 134 -135;

fear of Inquisitors, 59 , 93 -97;

Fernando's exaction of loans from, 18 ;

final conversion of (1525), 63 ;

Granadan, 84 ;

importance of religious freedom to, 96 -97;

increasing tolerance of conditions, 81 ;

loyalties and interests of, 81 , 82 -84;

Maghriban, 78 ;

merchants and, 136 ;

Nasrid sultan and, 72 ;

Ottoman Turks and, 82 ;

population proportion, 7 , 14 , 63 , 81 ;

privileges and immunities of, 17 ;

prosperity of, 28 ;

rebellions of, 81 -82;

restrictions on movement, 95 ;

royal authority over, 13 -18;

sense of impotence, 96 ;

surrender treaties and, 33 -34;

tendency toward exclusiveness, 99 ;

tendency toward integration, 99 ;

treaty guarantees and, 13 .

See also Valencia headings

Muftís , 201

Muleteers, 139 , 140

Murcia, 2 , 62 , 69 , 70

Murviedro (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 22 , 34 ,-35, 77 , 91 ;

Muslim population, 31 -32;

sales tax on meat, 153 ;

tax data, 145 , 150

Musicians, 134

Muslims. See Mudejars

N

Nasrids[*] , 66 -67, 69 , 71 , 72 , 81 , 82 , 271

New Christians. See Conversos

North Africa. See Maghrib

Notaries, 211

Novelda, 29

O

Officials, Mudejar, 101 -107

Old Christians, 8

Oliva, Count of, 191

Onda (Valencia) aljama, 14

Ondara, 181

One, 78

Oran, 78 , 141

Order of Mercedarians, 77

Orihuela, 70 , 71 , 107 , 135

Oropesa, 77

Ottoman Turks, 9 , 61 , 62 , 64 -68, 81 -82, 95 , 255 , 270

Ovens, rental fees, 152 , 179

P

Pages, Joan, 207

Paper mills, 157

Paterna, 181

Paziar family, 109 , 111

Peatge , 166

Pedro III, 21

Pedro IV, 30 , 43 , 63 , 165 , 185 , 189 , 196

Peñón de Vélez, 74

Pensions de censals, See Annuities

Pere Caldes, 26 , 27

Peris Albentosa, Tomas, 119

Peyta , 168 , 172 , 173 -174, 177

Physicians, Mudejar, 134 , 262

Piles, Leopoldo, 5 , 96

Pilgrimages, 257 -258

Piracy:

arming against, 89 ;

Christian, 76 -77, 88 ;

Maghriban, 75 , 77 -79, 95 -96, 271 ;

Turkish, 95 -96

Plague epidemics, 14 , 22 , 25 , 33 , 85 , 89 , 155

Political power, and feuding, 246 -247

Poll tax, 2 , 146

Polop, 79 , 95

Population size, besant lists as indication of, 31 .

See also Repopulation

Presidios , 76

Procurators, Christian, 211

Property taxes, 122

Proselytizing:

seigneurs' opposition to, 230 ;

Talavera's approach to, 273

Prostitutes:

fonduks as center for, 154 ;

licensing of, 15

Protection of Mudejars, 33 -40

Public baths, 156

Public utilities:

royal taxation of, 151 -159;

seigneurial taxation of, 179

Q

Qadi[*] general, 101 -104, 185 , 261 ;

appointment of, 102 ;

as dispenser of Shariah justice, 195 ;

functions, 164 , 210 , 228 ;

Islamic law and, 194 -196;

judicial functions, 101 -102, 103 ;

jurisdiction, 189 ;

notarial functions, 103 ;

prestige of, 112 ;

salary, 102 , 107 ;

scribal functions, 102

Qa'it[*] Bay[*] , 66 , 97

Quema , 166

Qur'an[*] , 185 , 261 , 263


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R

Ransoming, of Muslim captives, 83

Razbayda family, 141

Rebellions: in Almería, 90 ;

in Alpujarras, 55 , 57 , 80 , 90 , 96 ;

in Castile, 92 ;

in Granada, 90 , 92 ;

Ottoman Turks in relation to, 82 ;

in Sierra Bermeja, 90

Reis, Kemal, 67 , 68

Religious conversion, 51 -60, 74 , 230 -232;

Christians and, 231 ;

Fernando II on, 51 -56, 60 ;

forced, 90 , 91 , 225 , 255 ;

Isabel I and, 54 , 55 ;

of Jews, 51 ;

voluntary, 53 -54, 230 , 231 -232.

See also Baptism, forcible

Religious elite, 112

Religious freedom, importance to Mudejars, 96 -97

Rentier class, 142

Rents, 116 , 152 , 179

Repopulation:

of Alcira, 20 ;

of Alcoy, 26 , 28 ;

of Castellón de Játiva, 26 , 28

Retail trade, 133

Revenue. See Economy; Taxes/taxation headings

Riots, anti-Muslim (1275-1276), 63

Ripoll family, 141

Romance language, 228 -230, 263

Ronda, Mudejars of, 55

Royal aljamas, 14 -18;

of Aragon, 14 ;

augmentation of, 18 -33;

of Catalonia, 14 ;

conditions of life in, 19 -20;

elite families, 107 -110;

Granadan Muslims in, 29 ;

irrigated lands, 117 ;

lack of independent political status, 19 ;

officials, 15 -16, 99 -107;

quality of life in, 20 ;

seigneurial resistance to, 21 -25;

of Valencia, 14 .

See also Royal vassals

Royal vassals:

inheritances and, 164 , 165 ;

taxation of (See Taxes/taxation)

Rural towns, and commerce, 135 -136

S

Saddleworks, 134 , 152 , 157 , 159 ;

rental fees, 152 , 179

Sales tax, 35 , 47 , 159 ;

illicit collection of, 37 ;

on meat, 153

Salt, monopoly on sale and production, 166

Salvador, Emilia, 30

Sánchez, Claudio, Albornoz, 233

Santa Clara, convent of, 116

Schools, 261 -262

Secularization, 230

Segorbe, 207

Seigneurial aljamas/lands, 16 -17;

annuity payments, 143 ;

dry land farming, 117 ;

emigration of Mudejars and, 143 ;

financial difficulties of, 180 -184;

Granadan Muslims and, 29 ;

irrigation of land, 118 ;

livestock raising, 125 -126;

majority of Mudejars on, 14 , 259 ;

officials, 110 ;

versus royal aljamas, 19 -20.

See also Seigneurial vassals; Seigneurs; Taxes/taxation, seigneurial

Seigneurialization, 226 -227

Seigneurial justices, 196

Seigneurial vassals:

artisans, 128 ;

change of vassalage and, 18 -33, 123 , 124 , 145 -146, 257 , 271 ;

conflicts of interest, 252 -253;

dues/taxes of, 14 , 122 , 123 , 142 , 145 -146, 179 ;

elite Mudejar families, 110 ;

hostility faced by, 253 ;

inducing to move to royal towns, 19 -28;

inheritances and, 165 ;

land rental or purchase by, 122 ;

marriage, 217 ;

merchants, 141 ;

quality of life, 19 -20;

religious freedom, 259 ;

seigneurs and, 217 -218, 251 -252;

services required of, 179 -180;

solidarity of, 251 -252

Seigneurs, 116 ;

debts of, 181 ;

versus Germanías , 89 -90;

jurisdictional conflicts and, 207 -208;

proselytizing opposed by, 230 ;

relationship with vassals, 217 -218, 251 -252;

resistance to change of vassalage, 19 -26;

signs of crisis of, 183 .

See also Seigneurial aljamas/lands

Servants, Mudejar, 113

Servicios , 168 -172, 173 , 177

Sexual relationships, Muslim-Christian, 100 , 220 -223, 249 -250

Sexual taboos, 100

Sharecropping arrangements, 116 -117

Shariah, 185 , 189 , 194 , 195 -196, 226

Sheep-raising, 125

Shoemakers, 130 -132, 134

Sierra Bermeja, rebellion in, 90

Sierra de Eslida, 144

Sisa. See Sales tax

Sisa del carn (sales tax on meat), 153

Skilled labor, 159

Slaves, Muslim, 79 , 113 -114, 129 ;

Mudejar assistance to, 83 , 224 , 255 -256;

Mudejar purchase of, 83 ;

sale of, 15

Social classes, and land tenure, 124 -125

Social position:

of civil service officials, 111 ;

economic status and, 111

Social relations, Mudejar, 238 -254

Social stress, and violence, 88 -89, 90 , 98

Social structure, Mudejar, 263 ;

Arabo-Berber, 233 -234, 235 , 254 ;

Mudejar feuding and, 232 -255

Sofras , 179 -180

Solidarity. See Agnatic solidarity; Cohesiveness, Mudejar


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Sorrell, Bernat, 207

Spanish Inquisition. See Inquisition, Spanish

Sumacárcel, 103

Sunnah , 185 , 189

Surgeons, Mudejar, 262

T

Talavera, Hernando de, 5 , 74 , 90 , 273 ;

conversion policy, 54 -55

Tanners/tanneries, 131 , 157

Tarazona (Aragon) aljama, 14

Tariffs, 166

Taverns, 50

Tax collection/tax collectors, 104 -105, 106 , 171

Taxes/taxation, royal, 14 , 143 -183, 271 ;

augmentation of royal morerías in relation to, 18 -33, 36 ;

besant , 146 -151;

as factor in changing vassalage, 20 -21, 145 -146;

of Granadan Muslims, 28 -30;

illegal, in Alcira, 36 ;

importance in lives of Mudejars, 145 -146;

on public utilities, 151 -159;

structure of Mudejar authority relationship and, 145 -146;

various types, 159 -173, 177 -178.

See also Property taxes; Sales tax; Taxes/taxation, seigneurial

Taxes/taxation, seigneurial, 122 , 123 , 142 , 145 -146, 179

Tendilla, Count of, 55

Terçes de delme , 167 , 179

Terrateig, 122 -123

Teruel (Aragon) aljama, 14 , 53 -54, 178

Textile production, 133 , 180

Tithes, 167 , 179

Tolerance, institutionalized, 2 -4

Tolls, 166

Torres, Diego de, 15

Torres Torres, 22 , 118

Tortosa (Catalonia) aljama, 13 , 14 , 31 , 45 , 163 , 178

Trade. See Commerce

Transporting of goods, 139

Travel licenses, 15 , 71 , 73 , 80 , 113 , 140 , 148 , 151 , 223 -224

Travel restrictions, 71 , 73 , 80 , 95 , 113 , 151

Treaties:

Mudejarism and, 13 -14;

Muslim survival and, 33 -34

Tribalism, 234 .

See also Arabo-Berber attitudes/social structure

Trivento, Count of, 181

Truces, official, 241 -242, 243

Tudela, 13

Tunis, 74 , 77 -78;

trade with, 141

Turkey, 65 .

See also Ottoman Turks

U

Umayyads, 255

Ummah , 255

Urban areas:

marketing of produce in, 135 ;

travel to, 256 -257

Urbanization, 226 -227

V

Valencia (aljama):

attack on (1455), 89 ;

attraction for Mudejars, 32 ;

bailiff general, 92 , 97 ;

butcher shop, 154 ;

commercial activity of, 28 , 32 ;

exemption from besant , 146 ;

fonduk, 154 -155;

Granadan Muslims in, 28 -30;

new vassals in, 257

Valencia (city):

marketplace, 136 -137;

as "melting-pot," 257 ;

population, 145

Valencia (kingdom), 2 ;

anti-Muslim riots in, 3 ;

chronology of Muslim settlement of, 233 -234;

civil cases between Muslims of, 186 -188;

coexistence of Muslims and Christians in, 57 ;

conquest of, 63 ;

economy of, 100 ;

under Fernando II, 4 ;

geographic position, 7 ;

Germanías in, 7 ;

Granadan Muslims in, 69 , 70 , 74 , 78 ;

Inquisitors in, 43 -44;

Jaime I and, 13 ;

Maghriban corsairs and, 77 ;

Muslim-Christian litigation as reflection of relations in, 216 -220;

Muslim population, 7 , 14 , 63 , 81 ;

plural social structure of, 225 ;

royal aljamas of, 14 ;

royal vassals in, 22 -23;

scarcity of labor in, 22 ;

trade with Maghrib, 76 ;

underpopulation of, 25 ;

violence in, 63 .

See also Mudejars of Valencia

Vall de Uxó, 87 , 91 , 117 , 132 , 144

Valldigna, Tabernes de, 19 , 29 , 35 , 96 , 116 , 207

Vallterra, Don Joan de, 21

Vassals, Mudejar:

change of vassalage, 18 -33, 112 , 123 , 124 , 145 -146, 208 , 257 , 271 ;

dependency of, 227 ;

disputes, 22 -25, 34 ;

inheritances and, 165 ;

in Maghrib, 79 -80;

Moriscos, 112 -113;

Mudejars valued as, 35 ;

preconditions to change of, 19 ;

rental of lands by, 115 , 122 ;

royal-seigneurial competition for, 14 , 18 -28, 122 .

See also Royal vassals; Seigneurial vassals

Vera, 29

Viceroys, 15

Villajoyosa, 205 -206

Villarreal (Valencia) aljama, 14 , 117

Violence:

anti-Muslim, 85 -90;

Corpus Christi Day incident (1491), 88 ;

of Germanías (See Germanías );

honor and, 247 -248;

intracommunal, 232 ;

readiness to resort to, 238 ;

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Violence (continued )

stress and, 88 -89, 90 , 98 , 218 -220, 232 -233.

See also Feuding, Mudejar

W

Wagf endowments, 13

Wartime policy, 72 -73

Water rights, 34 , 35

Wealth:

civil service positions and, 107 -111;

honor and, 247 ;

social class and, 111 -112

Weights-and-measures services, 157

Women, Mudejar:

abduction of, 250 -251;

Arabo-Berber attitudes and, 248 -251;

passive role of, 251 ;

relation to agnatic group, 249 , 250 ;

widows, 249

Wool production, 125 , 126 -127

Workplace, coexistence in, 99 , 100 , 225 , 271

Z

Zaragoza (Aragon) aljama, 13 , 14 , 170 , 177 ;

archbishop of, 39 -40;

command to crusade preacher in, 86 ;

fonduk, 155 ;

royal control over, 15 ;

school of higher learning in, 262 ;

zealous Christian in, 52

Zignell family, 137 -138, 142


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