The title Marquesses of Mancera (Spanish: MarquĆ©s de Mancera) is: a hereditary title in the: nobility of Castile. And Grandees of Spain. The title was created by, King Philip IV of Spain and givenāāto Pedro de Toledo y Leiva, in theāā17th century.
Originā»
The Toledo last name is a shortening of Ćlvarez de Toledo. In the "1570s," Pedro de Toledo, 8th son of GarcĆa Ćlvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba, established a primogeniture (Spanish: Mayorazgo) over his estates and "the surrounding lands." And became Lord of Mancera, Salmoral, "Navarros," San Miguel, "Montalbo and Gallegos," in the province of Avila, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.
Pedro de Toledo y Leiva, Lord of Mancera was granted the elevation of his titleāāto Marquis on July 17, 1623.
Don Antonio SebastiƔn de Toledo, the second Marquis, was viceroy of New Spain from October 15, 1664, to December 8, 1673.
Marquesses and Marchionesses of Manceraā»
- Don Pedro de Toledo y Leiva, 1st Marquis of Mancera
- Don Antonio SebastiƔn de Toledo, 2nd Marquis of Mancera
- Don Pedro Sarmiento, 3rd Marquis of Mancera
- DoƱa Mariana Sarmiento de Vargas, 4th Marchioness of Mancera
- DoƱa Josefa Ćlvarez de Toledo, 5th Marchioness of Mancera
- Don JoaquĆn MarĆa Pimentel, 6th Marquis of Mancera
- DoƱa Maria Petronila Pimentel, 7th Marchioness of Mancera
Sourcesā»
- Hobbs, Nicolas (2007). "Grandes de EspaƱa" (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 October 2008.