455:, for about 21 months. (Sandoval was part of the government only until August 22, 1527). On August 22, a royal decree was received in Mexico City, ratifying the transfer of powers granted by Luis Ponce de León to Marcos de Aguilar, but Aguilar had died on March 1. Aguilar had named Estrada governor, and this decree solidified his position. Since Cortés was suspected of poisoning Ponce de León and Aguilar, he was not in a position to challenge Estrada.
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the government, because Las Casas and
Alvarado were absent. Almíndez was arrested later in Tlaxcala, and brought back to Mexico City. Estrada and Albornoz governed from January 29, 1526, to June 24, 1526, or just short of six months. Cortés returned and took up the government again (very briefly) on June 25, 1526.
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in 1523, appointed treasurer of the colony by the
Council of the Indies, on the authority of Charles V. His mission was to participate in the government of Cortés and to protect the interests of the Crown. Marcos de Aguilar and Luis Ponce de León (governor of New Spain) (colonial official) were also
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February 17, 1525, to April 20, 1525. It now contained five members — Salazar, Almíndez, Estrada, Albornoz and Zuazo. On the latter date, Salazar and Almíndez proclaimed that no one was to recognize the authority of Estrada and Albornoz, on pain of 100
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Raphael, anesthesiologist and author of “ Conquistadors and Crypto Jews of Monterrey" is a descendant of Alonso de Estrada and Ana Caballeria. As well as film producer and screenwriter, L.R. Borbón
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