R.oyal
Commentariet.
BooK
11.
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Which having faid , the Captain ended bis Difcourfe, whe\eupon.a general
Infurreétion was concluded and refo!ved.
In purfuance 'vvhereof, Meífengers
were difparched with great fecrecy to che Captains and Officers in all pares
of
the Kingdom , enjoyning chem to raífe what Souldiers they were able, and upon
one and che fame day to furprize imd maífacte ali their New-come Guefis, and
to furniíh and fupply che publick Granaries, or Magazines, wich ali che Proviíi–
ons chey could amafs _and gacher. And in regard chofe Repoficories were much
empcied by che lace Wars of
At11hualpa,
they ought to
be
again furnifhed and
fupplied from prívate Seores ; for which fatisfaéüon and reparation was promifed
co be made to every particular perfon, after thefe Enemies and Tyrancs were de–
íl:royed and confounded. That in che performance of this Exploit, che life,
fafery and libercy of them ali did confiíl: from che leaíl:
to
the greateíl: of them,
even
to
the very
Inca.
Upon which Command of Prince
M,mco Inca,
all the
Souldiers which inhabit che Councrey from the City of
los
Reyes
to che
Chicha1,
which is chree hundred Leagues and more in length, made a general lnfurreétion,
and put themfelves inco a pofiure of War : Bue on the other fide of the King–
dom, which is from
101
Reyes
to
f2.t!itu,
ali was quiet, for that che people were
-uefüoyed by che W :1rs of
Atahua!pa,
and by che flaughter che
Sp1tníard1
had m:ide
of chem on occafton of che lmprífonrnenc and Deach of that King.
In
like man–
ner Advices were [ene by difguifed Meffengers to che Kingdom of
Chili,
who
were publickly
to
precend, chac chey were fent to enquire of the Health of
PaúllH,
and che High Prieíl:
t'il!ac Vmu,
but were fecrecly to inform them of the trutb and
deµch of che deíign, whofe parr therein was to fall upon
Almagro
and bis people,
and uccerly co defiroy them ; wichout which chere was no hopes for che
Inca.
of
Reílauration ro his Empire. The people being in Atms, che
Inca
gave unto che
people cheir refpefüve casks and pares of che work; chofe who were che ln-land
Inhabicams, as far as from
Arahut9!la,
and chofe along che Coaíl. from
N,nzaft.c,
which were on che fide of
ChinchafHJH,
were
to
attempc
Rimac,
and kill che Go–
vernour and bis Company. The people of
Cuntifayu,
and
Col/afuJH,
and
Antif1tJH,
were to undertake
Couo,
and there
to
kili
Remando Pifarro,
and his Brochers, ahd
all che
Spaniard1
with chem, which were not above cwo hundred
in
ali; and
Capcains were named with inferiour Officers both for one and che other
Army.
The fuccefs of which, as to what relaces to the Cicy, we fball declare
in
the
Chapcer following, wherein che Mercifull hand of God did manifeílly appear in
f~vour of che
Spaniard1,
that che Gofpel might be propagaced amongft the Gen•
tiles, and cheir Idolatry confounded.
CH A P.