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Francisca Rosalía Hernández

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

In 1794 she petitioned the ecclesiastical courts accusing her husband, Juan Truxillo, of adultery with one of their slaves and of abuse. Both were reprimanded by the ecclesiastic authorities and a reconciliation was advised. (Díaz, 85-86, 92)

Life Events

Other 1794She accused her husband of adultery and abuse.

References

Díaz, Arlene J., (2004), Female Citizens, Patriarchs and the Law in Venezuela, 1796-1904


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