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Koy.alCommentaries.
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who come into them from the
Coafi. are all weaL
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and of
little
ftrength; for which reafon one
of
your Shi
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u
wori:h Jo
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of
the1r1.
~ut
the
t
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0
bawyers, who
were
no Friends to
ca~Ml
wb1fpere
t
Gonfalo PtfP.-rro
chat they
much
fufpe~ed
Carvajf,t/,
and
feared,
that
the rouh1e (
~d
c.
ncernment
he
!hewed
for bu!mng the Slup
\\a bee
u
he
th:c1~by
lo
fr:
l
1s
men
t?
tifcape-
ancd
fly co
the Enemy. But here
ft
r
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e
fhall
ee he .a
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.
f
C~v.aptl
venfie.d by experience, and how much the Lawyers
were mi.Hal en m their meafurCfS.
CH AP.
v·
I.
Tl
e
Prefident depm
ts
from
Panama,
and
goes
·to
Ttunpiz,
a5
a
lfo
Lor
n~o
d Al .
a a
to
the
Valley
d
a1.itc.i,
front
whe11ce
he
fends
pyes
againfi
oncalo
Pi~a ~-o;
who
name
Captains,
pays
aU
hvs
Souldi
rs,
and
frames
a
Pro-.
cefs again/i the
Prefident.
lf)Edro de la G rfca,
PreGdent
for his Majefl:y, having difpacched
&
en.code
Aldd–
.1.-
na
aod his Co panions upon rhe four Ships
which
\Vere
bound
forPeru,
he
applied
himfelf
\vh
lly
to
raife.
Meo and Horfe, and to get what
Arms
and
Pro–
viflons the
adjacent Countrie did afford
him, chat
rherewith lie might
follow and
fecond. the orces ' hicb were gone before
him.
Amongll:
thofe ' hich came to
his affifience, was
a
very famous Souldier called,
Pedro
Bernardo
de
~tos,
born at
Andux.ar,who fame
years
pafr
came
into the
Indies,
and had
ferved
his
Majefiy
in the Ifles of
Barlovmto, Cartagena
and the Continem,
in
quality onely of an
E~
fign;
in
·h· h ftarion he fiill contented himfelf, becaufe no better preferment
did offer
ac
th
t
time, in
w
ich capacicy he acquitred himfelf \ ell during all the
Wars
wit
Gonfido
Prpuro;
and afterwards ferved
with
title of Captain
in
the
Wars of
Don Sebaftian de Caftilla,
and of
Francifco
Hernande~
Giron,
fo
chat he
we 1 deferved to have been rewarded with Lands, and an
Indian
Plantation, which
in the City of
Co~co
was called
Cacha,
together with a provilion
to
maintain Lan–
ces ford
fence of that Kingdom.
Sev~l
Gentlemen and Noble Souldiers, and
he heft Nobil"
ty
of
chat Maritime
Coaft; put therofelve under the command of
this
·orahy
ffic r for tervice of his Majefiy
to
the number of five hundred per-.
foo ;
w
kh whe
the Prefident had feen, and accounted his
Forc~s
in other
parts,
he
be~ieved
that h
lhou-ld
have no farther need of any relief or
recruits from
Me~ ico,
as
he
furmerly
defired;
of which
he
gave notice to the
Vic~~king
Don.
Antonio de
Mendafa>
atld the other Governoers, with informations. of
hadoev~r
had
hitherto pail.
~viog
fent thefe advices, and left neceffary infiruetions
for
fecuriag the Government
of
Panama
and
Nomhre
de
Dios,
he difpatched
a
full rela–
tion of all cbat paffed unrill that' time unto
his Mfljell:y, and in
what
manner
he
had aeted for his fervi e, and then fee
Sail
for
Peru
with all
h
L Fleet· and
thou~
when
be
firfl:
fee ot:te he met
fome fiorms and
bad weather
with.inthe
Bays
aod
Gulfs between Lands,
yet
they gav.e him no
fiop
in-
profecutioo
of
his
oyagf:\
in which o
his
ay
he nappiJy encountred with
Fe-rmmde~
Paniag11a,
who brought
an
anfi'V~t·
fro
G<>~lo
"/!i,farro.
Th~ir
joy
V\
as
€ry
gn~at
at meeting, and increa–
fed,
ef1)fcially
hell he
llllderflood
the
good
will
and
affeetion
hich
the
people
t
en
aCl:ually \
ith
Pip1.rro
expreifed towards
bis Majefiy'
s fervice, which they
pr
mifed
to
man.ifofi
fo
foon as occafion offered: and
fo
much was the P e.fident
rr:mfported
with the
news,
that
he
refufed to
rea<le
Pifarrrl-s
Letters left he fhouJd
make fome
Pt
pofaions
v
hicb
be
,~ould
not gla<lll{
near ;
and therefore \
ithout!.
reading he
burnt
them)
aod
corulnlle4
his Voyage with a favourable gale until!
he came
to
Tt4"'J'Jfi~
where we
will
leave him for
a
whiJ~,
to fee what
Lorenfo
de
Aldan~
\
·as
doing,
·ho was
gone with
his four Ships
co
che
City
of
Los Re;CJ,
and
t
relate
the
great
trouble
Pifarro
conceived at
the
news of
chi
revolt.
Lorenco
l