pressmark
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The remaining documents presented in this volume—which are translated from either the originals or transcripts thereof—are obtained from the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla; the pressmark of each is indicated as follows: 1.
Its pressmark is: “Consejo de Inquisicion; libro 762, folio 170.”
The original decree is conserved in the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla; its pressmark the same as that indicated in note 14, ante.
The full pressmark of a book was therefore A. v.
From Old English Libraries by Savage, Ernest Albert
The latter part is obtained from a MS. in the Real Academia de la Historia; its pressmark, "Papeles de las Jesuitas, tomo 8, fol. 330-339."