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The Crown, the Court and the Casa da Índia: Political Centralization in Portugal 1479–1521 3 Copyright 4 Dedication 5 Contents 7 Acknowledgements 9 List of Abbreviations 10 Names and Currency 11 Introduction 13 1: Spin Doctors of the Crown: The Chroniclers and Their Contexts 29 Fernao Lopes, (Crónista Mor 1434–54) 32 Gomes Eanes de Zurara, (Crónista Mor 1454–74) 34 Dr. Vasco Fernandes de Lucena, (Crónista Mor 1474–97) 38 Rui de Pina, (Crónista Mor 1497–1522) 42 Duarte Galvão 49 João de Barros and Damião de Góis 51 2: From Royal Household to Royal Court: Patronage as a Political Strategy 56 Political Utility of Large Households 57 Limitation of Household Size 58 ‘New Monarch’ or King of the Roads? 66 Reorganization and Expansion of the Royal Household 70 3: Inquiry and Reform 81 Return of the Exiles 83 Expulsion of Jews and Muslims 87 The Manueline Reforms 90 Bureaucratization and Plural Appointments 96 Re-routing the Court: Palaces and Itineraries 105 4: Alms for the King 113 Controlling the Episcopacy 114 Hospitals and Confraternities 120 The Order of Christ and the Conquest of Morocco (1495–1510) 132 5 The Crown and Its Castles 140 Castles and Councillors 142 Changes to Warfare a

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Ferreira, Susannah;

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