King Philip of Spain, Carta de HidalguiaManuscript patent of Nobility (heavily illuminated) granted to Diego Gonca̧lez, Vezino del Lugar de Betares, dated 1563 (inscribed, with Latin text, in the ring surrounding the coat of arms on f. 2v, and in the text in Spanish on f. 31r), written on vellum. To this main document, bound with a cord made of red, gold, blue, and silver threads, a bifolium has been appended with three additional documents, each signed and dated: 1563 (ff. 32v, 33r) and 1564 (33v).