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BooK

V.

Royti.l_

Commentariu•

.G

H A P~ .XXXVIt

fíflhat pc-¡/fed

bet-o;e-en

f

ran.~ifco

de

C::\rv~j~I,

Diego

Cen–

{eno

afrd the

f

refúlrm,t.

The

imprifom11~kt

o/ the other

Captains:

U, ··

PON

the rqmou_r tbat

CJ.rvaj,d

was qken prifqner; the Sonlcliers

'4fJlf

Áoc–

king

t:Q

fee'

i

p~r-fon

fo

ÍíllTIOUS

as

was

this

Fravcjfto

de

Carvajal,

and ioOe¡id

of comfbrting him

iif

1:his affliétion; they put lighted Matéhe$ ro ·h!s N~ck, and

endeav9ured

ro

rJ!irqíl: ~hern

qown

·Qetweep;bis Shirt and

his

Skiq ;

and going

. ~his _manner he e[piecl 9P_tain

/ !J¡et oe fnt~no,.

wh9 ~aq newly plaéed

Gonf_tilo

~ifª!7"º

m h1s Tent uader a

fafe

Gu~ra; ·and eo\Tim~tted h1qi to the charge of ftx

faithl.p)l

and nufly Frieads;

~ii~

being come out im0 the Fielcl,

Carvajal

feeing him, cried

óilt aloµd, Capfain

l)ifgo Cen(eJo;'

ydu ot;1ght

to

eíl:eern it ·a$ a particular fefvic~

·that

I

c;0me to ·temfor riiy felf into your tiánds: th~ meaniI)g of whi<;h was, that

h~

having beep 1:he Li~qcenam-General of an

Army,

and oqé

}Vho

had·ofte.ñ'-ever–

tnrqwp him in figl;ir; ancl partic:úlarly at

F(1(ariril{,

did now

ia

refpeét ro hill!

yi~ld

hirnfr;lf bis

Prifon~r

mher thaq

to

;my o~her.;

wh~ch,

a,oo,rding

to

the ceremóni~

qf War amongQ

'Cagtairn;

aqd ~0ufdiers, is efteemed

a

higli·complernem ;

'';md

~hat 110w he migl-lt (<\tlsfi~ h~{ reveri~e upen hirn, ang

triumph

over his,Etiemy.

J?lego

G_enteno

_t~rni!lg

h\S

face ábout, ahd feei1J~·th~t

i~

was'.Oa(vaj~/

wJ:ío

~l)~~

~p'ém him;

Sir,

[41d

he, I

am,(orry

;0

f~e

you

this

d1flrefs :'

1

1

beheve

_yoµ,

filld

C-arvaja(,

to be'

a

Chriffian and'a Gencleq1an,

11

aad

1

-t~at yeQ wilt

deal

wjth

file a,:•

~orgingly, ancl

$~t.

you will ceirirna[)d thefe Qentlemeh her~:r ndt to treac

m~ as

they have done, -meaning the lighted MatcH~r; which

wh~

<tenteno

underftopd,

and c~at the Rabl;>le was npt aíharped to

~~füf ¡me

own

me

faét

in his

~c;fe~4

think'ing ro p}eafe hin,

QY

this ufage of.his l;riéiny,

1

he ba{l~nacl~d the~

with

bis

Cape, bei.o.g a fort

pf

Seamen and Clowns whq';followe~

1:he-

<::aJnP;

and

aéted.

acc9rding ro the~r ~feediog.·

(Jenr~no,

·

having fr~d

1

Mm

·fretn that vile fott

(;Jf

pegple, delivered'

h!~

into

rhe

~~~Y

tw.C!

5b~ldier~, wpo were

tq

guara-htm;

and not

fuffer

any·.ip1qry or affi'oqt 'to be done h1m; and',as they were carty~ng

hirn away they

ni~t

wich

~h~

·Govetqour

P/aro

qe P'd!divia,

who

defir~d of

{:enttño

to

grant him the qonour

ef

éondqétlqg che Pri~onei' befor~ the Prfijdent ; which

was afiénced unco, co9pitionally th'ac he íhqµla afrerwards feqd hirn to hi~ Teqt,

béiñ~

defiro~s

't~

'bf hi~ keeperi lliec-aufe

h~-

~lieved

1

tha~

i;~

what

pla<:e fo_ever

elfe lj.e íh01,1ld be-comm1t~ed, be wpuld pe

ill

trea~e~ a~d

fuo1~ttf!d

tQ rnapy mfo~

le~:es

a~~

affi-Qnts, in _r~ven~e ~f rhe f~mper ~melties

h~

~acl ~0~e

~9

ot~ers.

An~

~mi

brought by

f

1,ld1vu1

b~fo~~:. th~ Prefid~t,

~~

repr0ached

~utt

~ic~

t

0

he

ty·

ranntej

and

-cruelt1es .qe had co~m¡tted upon bis Ma¡efty~s ~ub¡e~ aga~fl

tHé

f)UQ}id~

peace, at1ddíe ,J.Jlegeanee he·owed unta

hi$ Sovereign, ffp

all which

U11r–

~af.a~

anfvvered

~qt

:~n~ .wcird? nor fúbrpiceeq··~iqifeli

'n~r,

'fe.epie,~,to give

¡iáf

at–

ten{ion tQ what was!fiticJ to hi'm ; but turnecl~h1s eyes oa eatp 'fi~e of hu~,

-w1th

a

gr~ve .and majefüd?'Jbok,- as 'ifhe had peeri Lord Pa_ramoüp~

oHill

chofe jjeo~le

·wpo were abQut

)h'if-Q

1

;

which\vh~r¡

th~ Pré{iden( perc~iyeq; ·he CPllHl};Jnd~g hiqi

J~

,bé faken 'anfl'tarri~d to

l>ié&o

Cer,i-t110,

whó'pla~ed

·l)im·

in a Teqt apart frani

,1

:iff.Vb~

-

wheré-t~€Y~n,i,ght

h~ve;

~o focierr.. br 'coóverfe together? qo( fee -~ch

9tper

any mor~.' ·

.

..J

>

.•

.

,

·

·.. AJf,tlie other '(;:artains and 'Officers; were

1

likewife taften, fqme the fame ~ay,

and otMirs afcerwafüs~

fo

chat not óne of rhem-~ftaped, excepting

Caprain

70/»¡

í1I

_¡i ~orPe,_

who la-i',~,o'~c~aleclJ\~~~f 'tµon~hs aHfo;yc?:~Q

a

pi0or_

fil'.aW

Cptta~e of

ª·ª

Ind11m

Servanc of-h1s,t ..yt~hou( a~Y{-}t9pwle~,~r

º:

uclm~s

o~1um,

as ifh~

~~

~en.

f~nk 1Jncl~r ,grº~mdi un~1l'l f~ch,;~1'!e as

:t

Sf¡tnrar4

~Iu,~Uy

tp¡id,e a

d1(c,ov,ery

ol

h1m,

t1ot

know.íng tqa,t 1t.was')li, ,,

and t~n

he 'was ta

}cen:antH.angéd

, fh~agb

i

10ag t-irne after th'e 9tbh s.' ,-,

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