Lexicographical Neighbors of Moriscoes
Literary usage of Moriscoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"In 1602 the Archbishop of Valencia proposed that all the moriscoes in the kingdom,
except children under seven years of age, should be driven into exile, ..."
2. History of the Moorish Empire in Europe by Samuel Parsons Scott (1904)
"CHAPTER XXVI THE moriscoes 1492-1609 State of the Kingdom after the Conquest—Superiority
of the Moors — Policy of the Crown — Introduction of the Holy ..."
3. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1883)
"... all the moriscoes, except some whom he might condemn to work in the galleys,
and others who could become slaves, and labour in the mines of America.137 ..."
4. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain by William Hickling Prescott (1902)
"Thus the gulf which separated the two races grew wider and wider every day.
The moriscoes hated the Spaniards for the wrongs which they had received from ..."
5. The History of Modern Europe: From the Fall of Constantinople, in 1453, to by Thomas Henry Dyer (1861)
"Some of them had pretended to become converts to Christianity, and thase were
called Marranos, the rest retained the name of moriscoes. ..."
6. A History of Modern Europe: From the Fall of Constantinople by Thomas Henry Dyer, Arthur Hassall (1901)
"Philip, besides the revolt in the Netherlands narrated in another chapter, was
now also engaged in quelling an insurrection of the moriscoes in Spain; ..."
7. The Discovery of America: With Some Account of Ancient America and the by John Fiske (1892)
"These moriscoes, thus driven from the land by ecclesiastical bigotry, joined with
hatred of their race, were the most skilful labourers Spain possessed. ..."
8. Gongora: An Historical & Critical Essay on the Times of Philip III. & IV. of by Edward Churton (1862)
"Meantime the expulsion of the moriscoes had been in progress, a measure by which
Spain was at once deprived of 600000 of its inhabitants. ..."
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