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IV:

K.óyal Comment(lries.

~ight .give an alan~ that nighr

Loff_Mendofa

in.whát place foever he fou;d

Hirn, peing refolved fo to hum and. purfue him, that having,no time giv1:,Q,)iim

ejch~r for fleep or refreíhment, he íhould -pe.riíh in the chafe. The

lndians

'.gaye

notlce of tqe Houfe where

Mendofa.

and his Comrades were lodged, to which he

,re~r.with greacer aífurance and feifed on both che doors of

t~~

·room;,which was

a great Hall belongíng to the

Cacique

or Lord o( that Village ; and then ~o,rnake

them l;>elieve cqat ali his Captains an<l Forces were with him, he would call out

tp tpem by, rhe~r narnes, faying, You,

fu~p

a ,ope,, go tM~.her, and fuch a one.,

Ji:eep ;his qóor.; ,and you this; and chen h~·, ca.J\ed

anotne{ by his name

.feG·

fue

che Hall: wich this noife

Carvajal,

callingouc ¡n t~lis_ma~m;r, had charmed

ali wichin che Houfe

a kind,

afionHh1J1ent,.fo .chat h~r,enqep into;it,.with

tb¡ee

perfons onely, and di(ar{I\ed; and bound·them ali, excqpting

LoJÍe de '.:Mendo–

f,ª,

whom, in conftderat~on of his Office and Title of Cap~ain-Genera(, .they

il?,ewed_ a greater refpeél: ; and then tpey brought them out._ of ~be ~o~f~; ~hat

tney m1gbt feeJb~ (mall number ,t9 which they w~re,become Prifoners,

It\:this_

~nner

~ºl?,! f'f'Nendorfl

was ,ta~~n; the ,whicl1¡ ,Hiíl:orians relate in general_~]t~r,

Q,Ut che c~r~!Jmlla,nces of cJ1~ rfeveral íl:rategerns g[ed by

Car_vajal.

Lope

r.(rfent·

áopt

was l!ij~epjately íl:rangle,d and his m;ag.~ut off; as alfo

NicholM de Eredit

and .

tbree ot~ei;s,

%¡~

qu~-tfue reíl: wer.e al! pardoned, .as-were all oth.ers (of

the lnv~J!p. n·a$·

tbey,called

t.ri\

ell}9 ·c9 who~ hf reílored chei( Hprfes and Anps and what(qev~r.

wg?,.taken fmm~hem

anct gave Money a~d Horfes to.fucp.a§ wanted che~;{eA–

deavouring'.-hY ,all f~ir means tQ; gain tpern,

hi~ Parcy. Jn,like ~anner h~ ,par-'

<.foq~d¡Len¡i,s

f,_ar-4omo

~nd

41onf9 (;amargo,

whoJ}jtd i_oyped ,wt~h

!Wfndor4

~~er

~h~~

{e~·

!31,ego C,nfenp:

che which Pardon was granted m,gonfider~ti~m of a d1~qv~r}!,

~hey,m<!,de

9(ifi,fcy thoufand pir:ces of Eight

Silver, which_were buried

.A}\

bim

ii:i

a.certaip.p.J.;¡~q

1,,

,After-

this Viél:ory, no ot~er ~,fü.9n_ rem~jn¡ng¡Jo,be perfor.,,

med~

ngr~p~p

into the

Ch~rCM

wich intent~on ~o reci_oe (q{l1e ,~é!-YS ~n ~he .Oity:

~f,

'F(t1te,,

a.ncdít~ 'ªmafs wb

t S1lver·he copld from the-Mm~s qf

Po{oft,

!'YhICpr-w~r.e

9ffcovered¡J~~at~€ar. And .tpen he.fOnfifcated all ~he

lnq{t,t_,ns,

,~n~ ,Plamations

chofe v.:np y.rere gead, arn;i of chofe who;ftood out and w~e fled, ,unto

t~~

µfo

Gonyalo ,Piffrro,

in recompe1,)Íe (or che great chat'ge ~nd 'exi)fnC~)

·Q!=

had been,ac,

for maintenance oftheWar. Wh~n he w_as CC?me nearto !l.iepcy

P,/ate,.aµ

the

Inhabitants:there_of carne fortb to meet hun, m hopes w1tq rhat

,omplemenc·to

appeafe and (qft!=n_,his angry.an9 fierce pum~ur :, am<?pgíl: t~~.refi carne

Alonjj Ra:..,

mire;::,

with h1s wbite Rod m,h1s hand,

havmg been made ch1efGóvernour,of chac.

Town by

Diego Centeno. Carvajal

at fighc hereof grew angry, and faid t9,hjm,

Mr.

Ramirei::,¡

Take off che ~.rofs from tne top o.f th~t white Staff, and then íhar–

pen it ac ,the.ppint, and dartjt at aDog, and I prote.,íl: tqa,c if

you do not hit him,

in ch~ right eye

y.rill

hang you for if

meaning thereby to qtclare his foily and ,

indif<;retion.,in,co1J1ing to mee~ him with that fignal of ~uthority in his hand,

which he 1-iad reGeived

from a Party which íl:ood in defiance ofhim, and w·hofe

Power he would not own. Hereupon

Ramite¡

chrew away bis Staff, noc reflec-

iing in du<:·

füne

on che indifcretion and imprudence of chis Aél:.

, .

· r.:·1 o

·e

H·

A P.

XXXIX:

.,..

Carvajal

fends-thf:'Head

ofLope de Me~do~a .to

Areque.:

pa,

and what

)vft5

the

áying

'of

Wom~n ,thereµ,pon_,.

Mutiny which .wcv., made ágainft

Carvajal,

and how

the

Authours thereof weré ptmijhe'd.

•

, '·

;

•

•.

••

•

HE ,nexc day after

Carvaj¡,¡l ,eptred

into the Cicy of

Plaie,

he fent the Heacl

Lope

de M

endofa

,to the City of

Arequepa

by·

Dionyfto de Bobadilla,

who was

~fcerwards I?

a.de

Serjeant-

fyiajor to

Gonfal~ Pifarro,

and with whom I was ~c9u~i~

~ed; and h~ mffrufüons

weFe

.co fec

,up u¡:¡on che common Gallows of tliac

C1~ ,

ty, thát che Inhabitants might cake nocice and exarnple thereby; fgr in thatTown

Ceceé.

l)iege

745

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