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H.<JJal Commentariu.
BooKH.
CH.
A
P.
XIX.
Don Die'go de
Almagro
rmz~J
hitTifelf
Gover1tour
wítp–
out the Kings C
ommij/ion
;,
ancli what
Agreement
WtU
,na'clé between him
dnl
Marquifs
J?i~arro.
D
lfcord" fi'aving now produted one of. its effeéls arnong~
~hé
India11,,
whlch
was the Death
óf
~i~qui:<,,
did endeavour ro· avail
m
líke !'nanner a–
mongfl: eñe·
Spaniards,
liad
noc Peacé and Friendfhip, which are
an
oppofüe par'–
ty rhefeuhto, couhtermined its
W
orks: For
ie
is co
b€
n0ted, cha
E
fom~
Mónths
after che NeWs carne
to
Plru
of che Arrival of
Hetnando Pip,rro
in
Spain,
and
of
che
~irid
réceprion which die Tre'afure
he
carried had made for him,
and
of
tlle
Horiour and R.efpeél: wliieh was fhewed him in lfü Negotiations with His
Má–
jefiy,
wlio
was pleafed to oeílow the Title of Mar_guifs on his .Brochet, of
whrE:b
AJlj,d_ftin
Cdratt
gives an Accouñc in che 5th Chapter of h1s 3d
BOók.
in
this
manher:
" Arnorigft orhet things
for
which che
Governóur
Ddn Franciflo Pi¡arrd
.peri--'
" ~ionéd His Hctjeíly, one was, Thac in reward of his greac Services, p€rformed
'' it'l the Conqu'eíl:
d( f:eM,
He
wmild
be pleaíed ro grane
to
him and
rus
" Heirsi
t-he
pet'petual Va!falagé of twenty t!HouCap~
Indiahs
in
the Province
oí
"
Atabilliol;
rogeche!: with che Rents, Tribdte and Jtlriídi&ion htilonging chete–
" 1.1ht9,
arid
w¡cli che Title of Marql'ljls.
·In
Anf"'lt' heretint0' His
Majefty
" réadi!Y B@íl:awed on
hitn
the Title of MarqWfs bf cliat Provirrce; bue
as co
" fh~ Go¡mrland ové!:' rhe
Indians,
he woUld fltíl:
ififorin
hlmíelf of the nacure
" án~.quálity of thé Ceuncrey, and of what Damáge or Prejudic;e fucha Con–
" <lellitm
rnigl'ir ~rové; and that tlieri lie wbuld fhew him ali the Grace and
Fa–
,, vol:lt
whlch was cohvenieot'! frórñ which tilne the Patené of his Marqui–
" fate takihg date, we' fhall for the futUre fiyle him with che Honour óf rhac
" TWe.
Thus
far
are the Words of
Carate,
who
alfo affirrns; tliac befides
chis–
Honour,
lirs
Gdvérhméht was enlarged
for
many LeagUes, bm
yec
doth
not tell
us liow far.
Hernando Pifarro
obtained for himídf
á
Kntghthood,
with
the f-{'ctbit of
Se.
ragu
with .other favours; and for
Almagro
he acquired che Ticle of Mareíchal of
Pe~
ru,
wich the excenc of Governrnenr, reaching an hundred Leagues Norrh and
Souch, difünél: from che Juriídiél:ion of
M arquú Pip1rro;
the which íecond Go–
vernmenc was called New
Toledo,
as che orher was New
Ca.ftile.
The Advices
hereof being wrote from
Spain, Almagro
received chem ac
Couo,
where he reíi–
ded with Prince
M anco Inca,
and wich
rohn
and
G.onra!o Pi~nrro,
Brothers of
che
Marquifs, and being, as is che narure of
ali
ambicious Men, imparienc for Go-
. vernment and Command, he never íl:aid for Commiffion from HlS Majefiy, nor
Confirmation of che News, bac immediately from chaetime cook on him che Ti–
tle ofGovernour. And whereas
(ir
was reponed) that che Jurifdiétion of che Mar–
quifs
I'ifarro
was to excend
2 00
Leagues in length from che Equinoél:ial Souchward
whecher che fame be rneafured along che Coaíl:, or wichin Land, or by che degree~
o~la~itud.e,fit ~ould fall ouc, thac che City of
cg~co
would noc be c~mprehended
w1thm_füs
Ldt,
bue would belong
to
Almagro;
on confidence of which, withouc
ocher Conftderacions, he laid aftde che Depucarion he had ,received from
Alma–
gro,
and in vircue of his own Righc affumed ro himfelf che Governmenc of chac
City ,· and fhared the Vaffalage of tbe
Jndians
among!l his own Creacures by
Auchority
fro,rn
'himíelf.
A.11
which he
a~e
by che Advice
and
Ccmníel of
feveral