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R o al Commentaries.

BooK

V.

Tf

/J,1ve gnm·t a

ommilfion and fech Jnjlruilions

tU

will

undaubtedly

put an end to all

h

nw1bl

J

,md

commotron.s of

rhat

01mtrcy.

And farther we have given him

A

gen

l

ht

e

·

n .

d

1

'-

,r,

fh

I

d

""

era a11t o-

rrt

·

to

ttc-i

11»

aoe

1

r

11

1

ocvcr

nc

a

J

Jll

~e

may

moft

redound to the

fervice

and

honour

of

God, to

rh

1mprovcm

nt of

thofe

Provmce.s,

to

the

benefit

and

welfare

of

Our

uh]

ff

h

1.1re

Pl.uuer1, and

of

the

J.

~tt1ve1

thereof.

H'hercfore

we

do

command and

require

e

s,

w

bo

.tidm~

J •

n

1

4/ifli;r

to

011r

fa1d

Prcfidcnt in whatfoever

he

fhall

demand of

you

in

d:u~;m;

to

v,1ra1

t

1c

perform,mcc and

arcomplifhment

of

thofa

rules

and direilion

1

which

hA

'~

·

,,.

d

J.

• •

h

h

{id

,,..ve

veen

given m"?.

An.

>Jerem

rel mg

l'po11

01-1

wit

muc con

ence,

J.f

c/hall ever be mmdft,/!

ef

ti:·

erv~ceJ

rt•h1

h

your

B

other the

Marquis

hath done for

V1,

and which

jha!l ever be re–

memh ctt

to t

1

c

ttdvant.1

e

of

htr om

and

Brothers.

1ven

at

enloe

th 16th

d!J

of

the

~lfomh

of

·

iuar ',

1546.

the

I

G.

By

command

of his

Ma1eJIJ,

ell

r

wbicb

tbe

P1

ejident

wrote t o

as

to

thi

effeEJ.

I lu rious

ir

Francif< o de Erato.

on alo

Pi

arro

S

Vppojing

that

my

flay

would

not have

bem

fo

lonJ!.

in

thi.r

Countrcy

I

deteined

the Empe–

ro11r'.t Lett r l me,

intmdm

to deliver

it

with

my

own hand; nor dzd I

thin~

fit

in

the mean time

to acquaint

OH

of

m

arrival,

ottt of

refpeG

to

hu

Ma1efl-y'

s

Letter, winch

ought

to have

come ftrjl unto

our h..ind.t before mme.

But

conjidertnf!.

that

the

Affairs

of

hi.1

MajcP..

wqu/d

require m

prefince here

or

fame

time, and hearing that

ou

had

convened an -lf{embl

of

the

People

to meet

011

at the Cit of

ima,

to confider

of

Affairs

which depend

on thin._'lJ

a/read

P•tfl

I

;11de;ed

it

necef{tt

to emp/.

an

rcpYefl

M ej[mger

with

hu

M

1ef/:.

's Letter,

nd

with

the

fame occ

firm

alfo

to

fend

yo11

mine

the

6utrer

1vl.

ereof, named

He andez

amagua,

u

a PerfM of

uality,

and

one

confider

able in

our

Co11n1r

,

and

ver

much

JOHr

Frr

nd and

humble

ervant.

PP'hat

I

have

now to

/iy

to

OH

.rrhcr,

r5

t o

acqu iint

011,

Th,.it

in

ain

there

hnve been great

Conf1dtations

concer–

ning the manner

how

the

commotion.s

ttnd

dij/11rha11cu, which have hecn rttifed

in

Peru

ftnce

tbe

f ie -kin

a o

unnez

( whom

uodforgive) came into

thofe

part1, were

to

be

ta~en

~md

re(c,i

ed.

nd

after

hu

M.:9efly

had

well

111eighed

and confidered the

faveral

D

bate!

and

Opinions

th

re11pon,

there

hath

110

caufe appeared huherto

to

believe

that

the

fame

did

proceed from

i

~ motive

o difobedience

or

differvice to hu Ma1eft.

,

but mere!J

from

a prin–

ciple

of

falf-prefe1

v atJOn,

which induced them

to oppofe that

feverir which the

Vi

e-kfng

s{ea

i11

the exec11tion

of

the

new

L:twJ

again.ft

the

privileges and rsghts

of

that Countrey:

/ind

j:-uther

his

~

efaje/f_

hath conjidered the

obftznacy

of

the

Vice-

ing,

who would

admit

of

no

Petition

or

A ppeal, or

(ufpeJ'tjion of

the new

Law1

unti/L

fuch

ttr1u

M

his

Majejly

WtU

ac–

q11ainted

with

t he

inconvmience.t thereof;

all

wh1ch appears at large

in 1011.r

Letter

to

hir

M ajefly, and

which

give1 a farther relation., that ou

had t11k!n

upon you the Government

at the injlance ,md deftre

of

the

Court

of

[uftrce,

and

which th

had delivered '/Into

.JO#

by

Comm1ffio11

t1nder

his Ma1eft/s

Broad

etJl;

in

virtue

whereof

ou

promlfe to ferve his Ma-

1efl..

,

and profeft

that to have refiljed the

Government

at

that time

would have

been

a dif

{ervice to

his Mt]

ft

,

and that

you accepted

it

on no

other terms

than

fach

a&

hecame"

good

and a

loyal

Hb]ell,

and

with intention to refign

it

at the command and will of

hJJ Majej/y

Ali

vhich

heing thus U11derftood

by

hu

M 1qeft..

,

he

hath Jent me

to

q11iet

the

mind.t of the

People

by

a revocation of

thofe

Law1, {lCCording

to the

prayer

of

your

Petition ;

with power to ptthlrjh a

general

Pardon

for

all Fault1, Crimes a»d Mifdemeanonrs

a/read]

committed: and

la..ft!J,

to

ta.k! the

opinion

and

direction

of

the People of

this

01mtr

c011-

cent n

the

method.t

whtch

are

to he

11fed

for the

advancement and

promotion

of

the

f

ervice

of God, and

for

the

common good a d

welfare

of

the

Inhabitants: And

in rega:d there are

man

paniards

in t hofe part s,

who

are

unemplO.Jed,

and have no

poffelfioru,

1t

t4

thought

fit