▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁Que zon ▁City ▁Re ception ▁House . ▁ ▁Nov al ich es ▁▁ ▁Nov al ich es ▁was ▁named ▁after ▁the ▁Mar quis ▁of ▁Nov al ich es , ▁Manuel ▁Pav ía ▁y ▁L acy , ▁the ▁general ▁who ▁protected ▁Queen ▁Isabel la ▁of ▁Spain ▁from ▁her ▁uncle ▁who ▁tried ▁to ▁us ur p ▁the ▁Spanish ▁crown , ▁and ▁supp orter ▁of ▁her ▁son , ▁King ▁Alfonso , ▁upon ▁the ▁mon archy ' s ▁rest oration . ▁He ▁was ▁made ▁the ▁first ▁Mar quis ▁of ▁Nov al ich es , ▁a ▁title ▁best owed ▁with ▁Grande za ▁de ▁Esp ana ▁( G ran de e ▁of ▁Spain --- ▁first ▁class ▁rank ▁among ▁the ▁nob ility ), ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 4 0 s . ▁Nov al ich es ▁or ▁" New ▁L ich es " ▁came ▁from ▁an ▁old ▁district ▁of ▁Gran ada , ▁Spain ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁" L ich es " ▁where ▁Manuel ▁and ▁his ▁ancest ors , ▁the ▁Pav ías , ▁origin ate . ▁By ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 8 5 0 s , ▁he ▁rel uct antly ▁accepted ▁the ▁post ▁of ▁Governor ▁General ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines . ▁He ▁r uth lessly ▁cr ushed ▁the ▁re bell ion ▁started ▁by ▁José ▁Cu esta ▁of ▁Cav ite , ▁a ▁Spanish ▁mest izo ▁who ▁rounded ▁car bin eros ▁and ▁n atives ▁to ▁fight ▁the ▁Spanish ▁military ▁government . ▁ ▁Nov al ich es ▁is ▁Que zon ▁City ' s ▁northern most ▁district ▁and ▁is ▁primarily ▁resident