920 / 1070
886 ·
Royal Commentaries.
their.gime: and in this rnanner they went t0 tpe Hill .catle0
'4'nrme,zca,
v.fo.1¿b·is
tbe 'r.oad ro
Los Reyes,
and is a gt1eat way thitlier' through StreeEs ~nd l¡)UblitR pld–
cres from che houfefof
Rodrigo
de
Pineda:
and at laíhliei
eaM~tp"1füe
1
butlgu_át;cls'of
al! ;
w
here bein~~asked for the G<;)Verno?r's ~¡ce.rlc:~
1
1
o~p
~
~?Ptirc'i_,
~e that:,c!tried
che Hawk, feemmg
te:>
be troubled for th1s onuffi~m; fai8 to)f¡s
1
Bfóther,•Ppyffray
for me.here untiH I'goe and fetch a Licence;
0r
1
if
y0u.plear¿
~o)g0
{ofrly'liieftíf~.~
I fhall quickly overcake you; but he took little
·ca.re-for ·h·1)~a.fslpoft
~
'On~e
Ns
Brother wirh his
Ncger
was,paffed the Guai;tJs,¡lwhich bein¡fijerte,;1heytqüickt1ed
cheir ·p'ace, umil'l they had got tbemfelves €leár
oit
of' theiJl!l?i'fdrtt;6n
oP~~º,
whicb reaches .fourty leagaes in·length;
A.rH:i:
~
ing1cqf.ne)fol far
f Hé Bo'gHca
fmaH Nag·for
A?,uire,
and gave hirn-fome mo#e-y•
ih
~is
,pmÍk,
'
í.mdfaiá~·
fiirií
5
Brother, lince I have accompanied you
fo
far, 'ah~\brbqg¡M;yb1f imo ·a C
lu%ey
where•you are free
,a.nd, out of 0anger, you: má~ ·rgoe
ȼ~
v.
~e:e,
_ycfo .
tl
~~g·
ª~
5
for my part, I can do Ifo more for you; íh1fc for-.your
felf.,bafill
'vhEh diad1e re–
curned
to
Cow .,
and
Aguire
tra'velled to
Ffuam'anca ,
1
where ·,r,K:)nfmadofl\\:s~'lived,
who wa? a Nobl~ pérfon.and en~,of the richefr ~nMbiE~Il~';Of
1
th<jt
C/_i_try/
and
was rece1ved by hun'as kmdly a-s 1f he had beéá
1
h1s own Solí L'..ahd ,yas·b¡feffed
and treated by him for many cláys,
1
and afte~w~rcls was
fe"itla
pa-~·wjth alY
1
\Hi6gs
i:ieceffary ,and conveniem for him. · We íhaU co~cbl- tf,fe ·~aáme ·
0f 1%IS-
·his
Kinfinan, becaufe it is not jufüfiablé
,ro
r-(!ceive ¡md prore& a ~eifün
1
cbp~élnned,
· or·who íl:ands ouclawed by che Royal Juíl:ice.
1
'Fhis efcape
of:,Ylguire
:,vas
Üne
of
rhe füangelt things¡chat happened
)n'
che/e d~ys
r,l
confidering·<t!1e diligeni fearch
which was made for him by Ehe judge, and,itfie follies óf
,t!gufre
afcer
1
-he· had
commirred the Murrher , thoug~ ~hey happefÍed -well, ahtPr~y
1
füs
g'óocPfoirmne
:were the caufe of his prefervation :
fo11
if
1
he- had taken
lréltl~ 'Ió
á
Gohv.e¡W;,of
which rhere wern bue chree iq Town; n~mely~Hlat
oF
out
Lii:dy
II
of
the~Sétapni'–
cal Sr.
Francú,
and of che Di,vifle
•St. <"D&minick.._,
'he, hád ceJrájffly ~eenr•dfféovéred
and delivered to Juíl:ice: but -having chus efc:iped,,·l!he Gover'f¡'oi'Ir was n'&la'lirtle
angry and aíhamee
to
fee 'his juíl:ice eluded, and the¡Offencieic:placed_ioae'é5f-'reach
of_the Law. Howfoever he w¡¡s' praifed by rhe'btild lmd
1
~Jfi11'g
Souldier ,
w.hofaid that, if there were many
Aguim,in
rhe World who
dfüiíl
'11oldly
aave~füie ro .
vindicare their diíl1onours by fuch a revenge, che Officers of..qbfüce wouJd'odt be
fo
infolent and arbirrary as ~hey 'now íhew themfelves. ·
;,rr
1
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rl
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I'
CHf}P. XIX.
'
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J
~1?
Many Gemlemen of the Countrey goe to
~ifs
the Hand_of:(he
.
Vice-/<f,ng.
A
particular Story
of
an impertinen~
il'}~fo'n.
A Muti71y in
Los
Reyes,
and how
it
r7as punifbed.
The
death
of the Vice-k_ing
,
ánd. what Troubles"c,,hap~
·
penerl a/ter
it.
·
W
E have alr~ady touched. fomethin~ of che Enrry of the tood Vid:-king
Don Antonio
de
M endofa
meo the C1ty of
Los
Reyes,
where ne lived bur:.for·
a füort time , and that too with much anguifü and infirmity of body , ·which is
iadm to dye than to live;
fo
that bis Government affords us little fubjeét for Di–
fcourfe. When he carne
firíl:
imo theCity, many Plamers ofrheCoumrey about
carne from ali pares of the Empire , from
fh!itu
as far as che
chdrnu
, to
kifs-hi;
hands and welcome him at his
firíl:
arrival. . Amongíl: which rhere was one more
kind than the reíl:; and
foil
of k)Ve and affeétionate expreffions ; and ac rhe con–
cluíion of ali, Sir, faid he, God cake from your days, and hdd them· umo mine.
T~o(e, fa~d the Vice-king,
will
b~ bue few, and ill ones. The poor . man;
recalhng h1mfelf hereupon, No, Sir, I mean, rhac ·God would be pleafed
rn take from my d~ys, and a1d th_em unto ~our Excellencies. I undtrríl:and )°'.out
Complemenr, rephfd the
Y
1ce-kmg; Don e trouble your -fdf,for che miíl:ake.
Howfoever