Gibraltar National Archives

The Oldest Document Held At The Gibraltar National Archives

cabildo 1577

Acta de Cabildo - Gibraltar 1577 Regarding Don Juan de Ozaeta Corregidor de Gibraltar. Dated, Gibraltar, 3rd July, 1577.

The only and oldest original written document from the Spanish 16th Century period held at the Gibraltar National Archives deserves study.

Juan Manuel Ballesta, distinguished investigating historian, author and lecturer presents this unique document, survivor of the period that followed the end of the Middle Ages.