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Royal Commentdries,

him, and cried, Oh che fünking Rafql, Oh che fünking Rogue,

Carvajal

is co–

ming to kili you for being fo bold wich bim ; bm che Boy ran down to che wa–

ter; wafhed his finger very well, and rubbed it with dirt, and fo recurned home

the next day, being Mcmday, he came to che School wich bis Finger very much

fwelled, and looked as if he ,wore che Thumb of

Glove upon it; towards the

~~ening bis whole ~1and ,was

welled up ~o his very Wriíl:; and next day, being

Tuefday, che fwellmg was tome up to h1s vety Elbow,,

that he was chen for–

ced to cell his Facher of ir, and confe[s how ic came: for remedy of which, Phy–

ficians being.called, they bound a íl:ring very íl:ráic above che fwelling, and fcar–

rified his Hand and Arm, applying ocher Antidotes and Remedies chereünco ; not~

withílanding which, and all the care chey could ufe, che Boy was very near death :

and chough at lengch he recovered, yet it was four months afterwards before he

. ·could cake a Pen in his hand to write. And thus as che -temper of

Carvajal

was

_ virulent and malitious in bis lif~-cime, fo was bis fleíh noxious afcer his deach, and

gives us an experimenc

whac manner che

I11dianJ

empoifonecl cheir Arrows.

CH A P.

XLIII.

in whai

,,,;annbr

Pi~arro

wa·s e)(ecuted.

Óf the Aims he de;

fi red might be given, fer his Soul. after his death, with

fome accotmt ·of his difpofition and natural parts.

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N D now in che ,laíl: ¡pJace we.a

re ro give a

rela

,cion.of

che d.olefoll énd of

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Gonfalo Pifarro,

whom we lefc in

confefli.on

alt c

hat day,

and untiU noon of

the nexc day, uncill che 0ffice~s were c

alled

din

ner, bue he refuf

ed co eac, a

rernained .alone uncill che Confeífour returned, and fo continued in

confefli.on

un–

rill. ic was very lace: in che mean time che,Officers oí, Jufüce bein

g impatien

c of

delay, were füll. going and coming

haíl:en che c\ifpatch; and one of che moíl:

grave and fevere ainongíl: chern, be

ing,c

roubled to fee •che time chus pafs away,

cried out with a loud .voice; what

wi.Jl

they never have ,done, and bring forch

chis man? ac which faying ali che So

uldie

rs were much offended; and uttered rna–

fcandalous and reviling·words ·;igainíl: him, moíl: of wbich, chough I well re

member, yet I am coo qiodeíl:.co re.peac tbern here, Qr,name tbe perfon : for he

retired without replying 'one word, lciíl: he (hould ,pro,wke che Souldi~rs

far.cher

anger, whofe difpleafüre he much fearecl for wbat he J1ad already e-xpi:eífed : bue

prefently afcerwards

Grmfalo Pifarro

carne forch.and was fec, upon a Mule purpo[ely

provided for him; he had bis Cloak on, a,nd his·hands loofe, though fome Aú–

thours wrice, chat _his hands were bound ; yet abouc_the Mule's neck, a halter

was cied to cornply wich che forrnality of che Sentenee: in his hands be carried

che Irnage of our Lady ( co whom he was greatly d_evoced ) praying her to inter–

cede for his Soul. Being come half way to che place of Execurion~he defired a

Crucifix (which one of che Ptieíl:s who attend~d him, of whic.h there being about

ten\

Or twe

lve) gave

inco h

is hands; whi¡:¡l¡¡ he excbanged,fo( tbe Image pf our La

dy,

kifli.ng

firíl:

wich

gre.ac

humHicy .die hem ofher Garmen_c: upon che Cruci~x he,

fix

ed his e

yes fo íl:e

adily c

bat he did noc remove chem from chat objeét untill h~

carne

che Scaffold, .wliich was purpofely ereéted Jor bis execucion:,',, and being

mounced chereupon, h€ wenc to one úde of it, and from chenc_e made hisSpeech'

to che· Souldiers and lnhabitancs of

Pmt,

,wbo flocked from all pares thither, few

being abfent., unlefs thofe who had been ofhjs party, and were·revolced from hitn,

and of them,alfo fome were prefenc in difguifes, and nor to be knówn; and theri

he [pake with a lóud voice in chis mai:mer;

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Ye k_now, Ger.Jtlernen,. that. rny Brothers and

have gained this Ernpire, and that many

of you are poffeffe_d

óf

Lands ttnd Baronies, which

Brothe.r the Marquú conferred upon;

you ; ana..many ofyou here prefenr have recei'Z!ed them-from me; Moreover many of yoµ o~e,

money, which I have freely-lent to you,· ar¡d ,others h;1ve réceived them

gifr and 7Iot,

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