Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 71
... persons were pleased and others annoyed . One Sunday when Diego Velásquez went to Mass , —and as he was Governor he was accompanied by the most distinguished persons in the town , he placed Hernando Cortés on his right hand so as to pay ...
... persons were pleased and others annoyed . One Sunday when Diego Velásquez went to Mass , —and as he was Governor he was accompanied by the most distinguished persons in the town , he placed Hernando Cortés on his right hand so as to pay ...
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... persons of quality . From Trinidad Cortés wrote to the town of Santispíritus which was eighteen leagues distant , informing all the inhabitants that he was setting out on this expedition in His Majesty's service , adding fair words and ...
... persons of quality . From Trinidad Cortés wrote to the town of Santispíritus which was eighteen leagues distant , informing all the inhabitants that he was setting out on this expedition in His Majesty's service , adding fair words and ...
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... persons , but they still remained rich , both in gold and mantles , cotton cloth , salt and slaves . Besides this Cortés made them and the people of Cholula friends , and , from what I have since seen and ascertained , that friendship ...
... persons , but they still remained rich , both in gold and mantles , cotton cloth , salt and slaves . Besides this Cortés made them and the people of Cholula friends , and , from what I have since seen and ascertained , that friendship ...
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Aguilar Alaminos Alonzo already anchor arrived arrow wound asked attack Ávila barter battle beads Bernal Díaz boats brought Caciques called canoes Cape Catoche Captain carried Cempoala Chanpoton CHAPTER chief coast Coatzacoalcos conquest Cortés ordered Cozumel Cristóbal crossbows Cruz Diego de Ordás Diego Velásquez Doña Marina expedition EXTRACTS FROM INTRODUCTION fat Cacique fleet Francisco de Lugo Francisco de Montejo Francisco Hernández gave gold Gomara Gonzalo Governor Guatemala happened Havana Hernández de Córdova Hernando Cortés horses Idols Indians Isla Island of Cuba Juan de Grijalva killed knew lances land leagues leave Lord maize Majesty March Maya Mexicans Mexico Montezuma Nahua named natives Pedro de Alvarado pilot port Potonchan province Rio de Grijalva river sail Santiago de Cuba sent ships shore soldiers soon Spain Spaniards story sword Tabasco tell things Tlaxcalans told took town TRANSLATOR Trinidad vessels voyage warriors wished Yucatan