Lexicographical Neighbors of Moriscos
Literary usage of Moriscos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"The Valencian moriscos, mostly agriculturists and horticulturists, were thrifty and
... But the moriscos were always ready to pay the heavy taxation; ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"The Valencian moriscos, mostly agriculturists and horticulturists, wen thrifty
and prosperous, and had made the plain of Valencia the most • f. ..."
3. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1907)
"The tribunal replied that the edict was obeyed, but that the moriscos would eat
no meat slaughtered by Old Christians, except in a few places, ..."
4. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1891)
"The newly-converted moriscos ( New Christians as they were called ) became the
objects of the severities of the Inquisition ; as doubtful Christians they ..."
5. The Spanish People: Their Origin, Growth, and Influence by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume (1901)
"We have seen that the silk and velvet weaving in the south and east, mostly in
the hands of moriscos, had still struggled on in the face of mistaken ..."
6. The Spanish People: Their Origin, Growth, and Influence by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume (1911)
"We have seen that the silk and velvet weaving in the south and east, mostly in
the hands of moriscos, had still struggled on in the face of mistaken ..."
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