encomienda in a sentence

Examples

1. In the early colonial era, Zumpango was part of an encomienda under Alonso de Avila.
2. Eventually, the area became completely under the control of an encomienda under Juan de Ortega.
3. Encomienda holders made arrangements with these leaders to control the population and force them to work.
4. On October 17, 1560, Lanchero also passed the control of Curip?to the encomienda.
5. In 1545, in recognition of her courage and valor, Valdivia rewarded Su�rez with an encomienda.
6. The Spanish attempted to suppress the Zuni religion, and introduced the encomienda forced-labor system.
7. About 1659, Governor Bernardo L�pez de Mendiz�bal gave Mendoza an encomienda to the south of Isleta.
8. After colonization by the Spanish, the area became part of the encomienda system with various encomenderos,
9. Government officials said the present Philippine envoy to Malaysia, Alberto Encomienda, will be appointed to Singapore.
10. The typical feudal Spanish economic system did not dominate colonial Paraguay, although the encomienda system was established.