Laws of Toro
Spanish history
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effect on Spanish nobility
- In Spain: Castile
The Laws of Toro (1505), which extended the right to entail family estates on the eldest child, further safeguarded the stability of noble property. In 1520 Charles I agreed to the nobles’ demand for a fixed hierarchy of rank, from the 25 grandees of Spain through…
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