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... Spain . WHILE I was writing this story , I saw by chance , what had been written by Gómara , Yllescas and Jovio , about the conquest of Mexico and New Spain , and when I had read their accounts and saw and appreciated their polished ...
... Spain . WHILE I was writing this story , I saw by chance , what had been written by Gómara , Yllescas and Jovio , about the conquest of Mexico and New Spain , and when I had read their accounts and saw and appreciated their polished ...
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... Spain after the Conquest of Mexico , as I shall relate further on , went to Cholula to inform themselves and find out how and in what way that punishment was carried out , and for what reason , and the enquiry that they made was from ...
... Spain after the Conquest of Mexico , as I shall relate further on , went to Cholula to inform themselves and find out how and in what way that punishment was carried out , and for what reason , and the enquiry that they made was from ...
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... Spain , and Alonzo de Ávila and Francisco Alvarez on a mission to Santo Domingo , 298 ; begs the Geronomite Friars to send favourable report to Spain , 299 ; suspected of secreting gold , 300 ; orders Martin López to cut the timber for ...
... Spain , and Alonzo de Ávila and Francisco Alvarez on a mission to Santo Domingo , 298 ; begs the Geronomite Friars to send favourable report to Spain , 299 ; suspected of secreting gold , 300 ; orders Martin López to cut the timber for ...
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