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Boof\ V!.

Royal C

omrnentariu.

they had a fart~er

H;qpqr

to

the facrep Orad~

of

Rínw,

wbich the

Yuncas.

al[d

~dp_red; and chp-efwe ftnce the Inci-~onqe.lcended

fo

.far

to c~em, a~ to \yoríl1ip

therr Ido! of

Rimac,

they ought alfo to corr~fpg_nd w1~h the like Brotherly ki1_1~–

n~~, é\nd cpmply w~th t~em in the r~ligi911s Worfhip of

tbé

Sun,

who'was

~

vi–

íi~_y

God, ~qd whq(e ~u-ty ~nd Splendour de[erved Veneration, and w!}ofe

Be–

n,e~ts beílowed oµ ~an~vhd, füd .m_~f

\t

i:he,~atefull acknowle9g'n;ient ofa11 Crea–

tu;-e~, be~~ mud1

Wº_

re

to

pe p~eferr~d befare tbe b~ity

of

a Fox, or·other

h,y

and infi__g,filncané Anirn~s of Sea apd l,a~d, 'to ,;yhich i:hey vaid Divine Honours.

Wheret9re'

i;ió,~

W

w~y

of fri~rialy

A{~

9n1mo

9

it1on 'théy propofi=d co cpem có

ackho,wlea$_e

the-!11ca

l11s :\3iyther

for,

tpeir l;oJ~ a[!_q Sovereign, a~ to qbev hi~

as,

iJ;-

trµf born

~h~\g

oÍth.~

l)Un,_

p€ipg ~~e_t:}11]~9.

füf

fue~,

ªíl~

aGod upon Earth,

tb[ wfoch

h~

5:-Yidenfed anq pr-0.vrd

bY,

pis

@P¡l_~U\li\

Ju(hce ~.ifpe~feg to all by his

G~y~~hcy

~nµ

\'l~Y?

by. his Geíl!lenffs,

a~~

~}f

~fi~ J;:

x~eJle

n~I~ _of his _Laws an~

(tóyern9_wD;t,

f l;u~q

~erY- fq

~Jie

aA~ b~n~füaaJ,

~~

ren.ªr

~~

h1rn ~rn,1able, and

déílr~p

isy 'nf~y Njl¡µops, . l;Yhq

4JW.~

th~ l{~¡;ior~ of

~\~

Y errn

,es, aqd r.µ-e qualifica:

rio~s

of

bis iyl'aj~~~~ -h~'-;e \'.O}~ntap~l½ s{eftrect

~E a~nü,c~e~,

-~~~

caine from re–

W~te Col}D¡~rie? to¡

lill

tlie11:if~lyes,1g~~~1\9H_9(

p~

§~bl~étst \V~erefor~ fi~c~

the

.

Í°'?fti

l1ach ~eeíl plel1:_ct ~9 f~~:e fhegi

tl1~fe

p~¡~

and <;oqie

ªíltl

9ffer them mch~tr

0f~ ~01:1r,itreyT9.

ffiUS~ fehs:1%

th,er~ yva_s go_r~fo!1 ~~e¼ ~9uJAAtgle~1 or r~fufe

fo.prefi,0_1,1~

~

~le~~_g, pecau_fe

1~

'ras

Tr~_ ~-:

Y\T~~~~(ore t_heY, en_trfateq them ag~1!1

w

e:9~tider, ~'i,t~O~~ .miud,1sy

p,afil01,1., o(

tn~r~

9ffer~

a~cf not conCTrai,n c1:1.e

f'fca

to,

i~9f~ tpsit o~ the~ 15~ ry,de

apq

_forcigl~, t.~qi,s? whICh he def\red gently

(Q

·i\lfiU,l \°itq them

*\~

the ffi9~

(~~

Ptrf~afi9,ns 1ma~~~~le,, and n~t_~ie forced

~º,

f}v.~

~~oµr(~ umq

rusl

Arms"· as~Vlft

wfü~11

nq 1lfül~.r,e Pº~er was,qpab1e ro

ma~e r~\3nen~e.

' T~e 1)-ing

Cw/m;1nc,u

a~d ~is Sµbt~ lent a (avou,r5ble far to all the(e

rnf–

coqrfes, an~ havi~ o~t~~ned

a

"fr~c~

fo·

fo~~ days, a~ '1eng~h qy r~e Indufüy,

é\!1-ctPt¼derw~Qf

t~~

Inw,

a ~~ªCr

,y~

CO\lclud~g

~)n

theft following Con.dit~c;>ns:

.

'1:'~t

the

Tuneas

O.,.~ul~

~H01:~

~g~

~~!1

?Ad ;he_

I1J'ª1;

~l,lat they, !houlq build

~

~~ttiPleap,art to

~1f~tlf1?1ªc,

,v~~ri,e t\-i~Y m1g~t {aqi~c;, aná make him any Offe- ,

r1~

tb~y,' P,l~*d, pr9y1q~d th€y were

119.t

of -t~~ ~\o~d of Mankind; it being

a~ín4

th(~aw,

am~ ligpt of Nature; for oo,~ Ma_n, t,o muFt~er anocher, or kilf

hilú,

{9f

1_L

~crifice to bis

qop:

~me~e(9re ~h~t C~orne was w~oHy ~o be abo–

ll{J-ie~.

1~at

aU

tb~ Idols

W.

~h,~Temp!e~of.

eapffa~qm(ji.

!houl~ be ejeél:ed thence,

i't-

being nrnher reafonable, nor decent to entercain mean and pecty Deities in che

Trn1ple of

~~t

~r~t"G.o.d

7_

w~o is fh~

M~ke.r

~Pe\ ~~_ai1,1er of the Univer(e

5

and

wbo bewg ~nv.ifiN~,.Ol?ght ,nvi~1?1Y to.

ºt

W01~11p~"e'd,; _and_fot

tl11~t

reafon, that

no

lip,age or Rep~e(entat19n of him íhould be e1t:(\ed m·h1s

T

ernple, where ~e

had not plea[ed

~n1~elf

tq difcover bis Shape

ªt:\d

torm, ór ~o evidei;ice his Beau.~

ty

ill 'that

di

1rnner' as che

S,un

daily appears'unto 'us'. T~a,t for the 6etter Oma–

mem and Fam,e

of

tWs Va~ey of

P..tichacarpac,

a M9,na~ei:y ofSeleél: Vi 1gins fhoulq

b~ (ounded rt,er¡;, w1tb a'1ewple dedi~a,ted to ~he Sun, both wh\ch gav:e a great

1i\~pµ.t~t;91i1

to nhís Va.lleY,. b'~caufe it re(dn~\ed th~ City 9f

Cou:o

in tpac matter

~h\c;b,.rn_~?e

\h~

Cit~ it .fel(P_ ~ufrrious a.~d. Ítci:ed.

':fh_, a,t t9e Kíng

<;:uyfrnancu,

mo_úkl.

íl:W

(~mam Prmce

~

bIS ow\l Do~m1ons, and the

C,'fracM

concmue witli

t!a,ell' A~~optY,, o~e,ly_ cha~.they: íhoµ,lq ª~kn~o/led_ge, Obedience to the_)",ica, as

tbeir Suprerµe, aí\d obferve his Laws an,~ Cu{\oms. And ~nally, That the

Inr:M

Q1o~l~ br,ir all R.~ver~nce and Refpeé,\ to ch,e ~racle of

Rimflc,

and fhould c01~-

1!1<\9~

~11 ~h~ir

Peopl~ and Sµbje~s to doe tp~ li~~-

.

Upon the(e 1'ernis a{ld Co!1dtti9n_sa Peace was concluded between

tl:e

Gene

0

ral

Capac Yupanqui

and che Kmg

Cujfmancu,

to

whom he gave aMemorial of ali

the Laws and Cuíloms which che

Inca

cornrnanded him

to

obferve; rogecher

wich thefe Coníl:itutions, which relate to che Tribute payable

to

che Sun, and

In–

ca;

all which feeming

to

be juíl and honeíl, the King received them wich much

alacrity. All which matters and things being orderly ordained, and eílablifhed,

and Officers, with a füfficient Guard, being placed for better fecurity of the Coun–

tre.y,

the Geo~ra._1 with bis Nephew returned to

Có:w,

to render the

Inca

an Ac–

c;ogm

of their Succeífes, and Subjeél:ion of che

Yunw.

And that che

Inca

mighc

have che Acquaintance of the

Cuyfrnancu,

and own him for his Confederare and

Allie, racher chan hís Vaífal, he was inviced ro accompany the General to

Co~co;

with