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Spanish to English History Translation Glossary

Spanish term		English translation
cargos y beneficios		posts and benefices
carro de oro azul		a fine shot blue camlet
Carta plomada/ Privilegios rodados		royal bulls and charters
carta-privilegio		privilege charter
Cartagena de la Indias		Cartagena de Indias
Casa Amarilla		Casa Amarilla ("The Yellow House"): a store in La Vega (which no longer exists)
casa de comercio		place of business
Casa de fundicion		assay office/foundry
casas de contratación		House of Trade
casco		central area
castro de ribero		riverside fort or fortified settlement
cánones tradicionales		traditional conventions / rulings
cátedra		University chair or field of study	Silvia Brandon-Pérez
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez
cédula		exhibit card
Cédula real		royal dispatch
Ceda		Z
cedió antes las presiones militares que se inmiscuían		caved in / gave in to pressure from the military who (constantly) meddled / interfered (in)
Cementerio campal		Cemetery
censo		census
Centenario		Centenario	patinba
Entered by: patinba
chapuzas		mess ups/screw ups
chatarra		metal scrap/waste
chato		bad/ lame/poor (in the sense of not effective enough)
chispa eléctrica ha comunicado su incendio		the spark was already lit and its fire had spread...
chocolatería		chocolate house
cimeos		Cymeans	Max Zalewski
Entered by: Max Zalewski
circundar		circumnavigated / went around the world
clavaría		constableship
cobraban tarifas antieconómicas a las destinadas al		they charged prohibitive rates for goods destined for...	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
cofianza		confianza....me parece que es...
cognición oficial		official cognition (Roman legal system)	liz askew
Entered by: liz askew
colgado (al modo torero)		draped/hanging from (in the bullfighting manner/fashion/mode)
colonia Granadina		colonial New Granada	Hazel Whiteley
Entered by: Hazel Whiteley
colonia industrial		planned industrial community
colonización ganadera de vacunos		cattle settlers
comedias, comediantes y cómicas		comedies, entertainers and jesters
comenzaron a desarrollarse ideologías obreristas		came the cultivation of working-class ideologies	Richard Hill
Entered by: Richard Hill
comercio encubierto		Covert/underground/unauthorized/unofficial trade
comienzos del trazado de la...		the beginnings of the setting out / layout of
comisión compilatoria		Compilation committee	S Ben Price
Entered by: S Ben Price

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