Meanings of adelantado in English

The marques of Cadiz led the van, followed by the adelantado of Murcia.

The adelantado, two of his brothers-in-law, and many of his people died there.

On Sunday, October eight, the adelantado had the master-of-camp stabbed.

It was headed by that accomplished cavalier the Marques Duke de Cadiz, accompanied by the adelantado of Andalusia.

It was the first Spanish settlement and was founded by the adelantado Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the first governor.

It seems that your Majesty has been pleased to bestow this encomienda upon the son of the defunct adelantado, Legaspi.

This would have been done, had not the adelantado's flagship arrived during this time, after having made the same voyage.

The cause of this was notorious, for these men tried to induce the adelantado to leave the land and abandon it.

They alleged various reasons for their coming, but brought no message from the adelantado, or news of what had happened to him.

The adelantado ordered three crosses to be planted, and on Saturday, August fifth, to weigh anchor and set sail southwest by west.

The city of Manila was founded by the adelantado Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, first governor of the Filipinas, in the island of Luzon.

But to end this difference, their highnesses granted it a-new, under the title of adelantado, or lieutenant of the Indies, to my uncle Don Bartholomew.

Immediately after the departure of the Adelantado, his illness increased in violence.

These are the despatches of the Adelantado Menendez to Philip the Second.

And they assailed the Adelantado with a shower of scoffs and insults.

This the Adelantado offered to undertake, with a large party well armed.