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Marqués de Villamanrique.

Headword: 
Marqués de Villamanrique.
Principal English Translation: 

the title of the viceroy of New Spain who arrived in 1585 (see attestations); his full name and title was Álvaro Manrique de Zúniga, Marqués de Villamanrique

Attestations from sources in English: 

Frances Krug compiled a number of references from annals to this viceroy's arrival (mostly associated with 1585, but also mentioned as arriving in 1584), noting how varied the orthography was:
Martin de bila mariquiz
BinRey D. Martin de Bilarrmarriques
marques de Villa manrique Virey
Don Marti de Vila mariqui Virrey
don Alvaro gl marque de lla vila matriquez
visurrey villa marrique
Frances Krug, "The Nahuatl Annals of the Tlaxcala-Puebla Region," ch. 5, p. , Ph.D. Dissertation draft written in the 1980s, with transcriptions and translations approved by James Lockhart. Cited here by SW.