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Secretary of the Township of Cuzco and a prin -

cipal resident of the city. He took a prominent

part during the revolutionary war of 1814 and

was executed in the principal park by the ,order

of

the Royal General, Ramírez.

The House of the Velarde Family.

At the corner of the streets of Garcilazo and

Ileladeros is the house which during the colonial

period belonged to the family Valverde y Mon–

talvo, descendants of the conqueror don Fran–

cisco Valverde. During the 16th century

it

pas–

sed into the possessi n oE Ca tain Garcilazo, fath-

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The House of the Counta of Peralta

The Counts of Peralta, descendants of Count

de.

la Laguna, owned severa! houses, the most

important of which are located in front of the

House of the Family Valverde; the one on Gar–

cilazo Street, and the one at the northern end of

Santa: T

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eresa street. The remotest ancestors of

tbe Peralta family, · from the 16th century, were

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