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Definition of Conversos
1. converso [n] - See also: converso
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conversos
Literary usage of Conversos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1906)
"MUCH as the conversos had gained, from a worldly point of view, by their change
of religion, their position, in one respect, as we have seen, was seriously ..."
2. The English Historical Review by JSTOR (Organization), Oxford Journals (Oxford University Press), Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1909)
"The doctrine that baptism is imi ible brought the conversos within the grasp of
canon law, and expo: them to the charge of heresy from which the pure Jew ..."
3. Papers of the American Historical Association by American Historical Association (1889)
"The friends of the conversos in the royal court, moreover, chief among whom was
Ferdinand's treasurer, Gabriel Sanchez, himself a converso, ..."
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