Juan de Cervantes
(c1490-1556)
Positions Held
Alcalde Mayor of Cabra, 1542[L64]
Alcalde Mayor of Baena, 1541[L64]
Magistrate in Plasencia, 1538[L64]
Main Events
A lawyer.[L64]
Moved from Córdoba to Álcala, 1509[K14]
Employed by the Duque de Infantado.[L64]
Sued the Mendoza family for failing to pay his daughter
María a dowry as promised by Martín de Mendoza, but resulted in his imprisonment in
Valladolid in 1532 for corruption. He was later released and his daughter
was given compensation.[L64]
He separated from his wife in 1538.[L64]
Place of marriage and death: Córdoba[L64]
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