The royal commentaries of Peru : in two parts / written originally in spanish by the Inca Garcilasso de la Vega; rendred into english by sir Paul Rycaut.

Bo~x III. Royal C ommentarier. li¡mants, or il1 atfetted, were feized, and converced tÓ che u[e of their 'Own party; wno being poor, (as we :have befare me.mioned) had ne-ed t:hereóf to repair ch~ formnes. fJmJe.Rilk was the PerfM nominated fot General: {ohn TeUo de Guman, á Native of Seviílc, and Franm Je Chavu, a near Kinfman ·of the-otber Francis dt Ciia"~~ who was killed wich the MaF~is, were made Ü\ptains ; for it is one of tite '.efiential miferies of Civil War fot Brothers t0 fight againft Brochers. Like- wne Clmftopher Siite/IJ received .a Commiffion oo be a Ca,~tain, and mhers were nominated for (;Jtirn~ Offi.ces. At ·Cbe news O't the'te alterations, all che idk Spani- fmdit and Vagabonds, which wefle void of émi'lloytnent in 'l'~r-H, carne flocking to, the Cicy 0Í lo'! 'Reju 5 fü that -in a 'íhort tiJne Almagro had compof ed an A.troy of more man eig.ht hundred Men : fo confidente ofwhith force; he difPatched his Or-deiis and Commands to Co~o, and aU ith'e Citiés of Per11, namely to )lre7Hepa, m ithe {j,itrcá:a', and to all pi~~ -afong the Sea-coaft of Tr1txillo, and ro tbe fofand Coilintries of thé 'c:hi1e'hap0J1U, to receive-and· áckoowleáge him for-abfofilte Lord .anti Govemour over ali the Empire. Qne 'Or rwo Cities complied and ·obeyeih µther oot offear.than lovt, booaufe they had not Qower{o make r.efillence againft Jitty Meo, which iwere fent againíl them : but other Cities refufed to fübmic, as Wiill prefectly .appear. · · . lit is a common phrafe fa the Language qf .¡w,, to f~y, Vp the Coaff, a;iJ llown t~ CMft ; not chat upon che Sea, which is a Plám, there <:;in he Up bt Down ~ but it is a term ufed iR the New Navigation, in tef peét t{) •tbe Soudi-Mnd wbicll tlwáys blows T'Iiade, or the fame way in th~fe 'Seas, Panam_i11 lyi:ng t'0 Lee·w<U"~ of PerM ~ fo on the contr.ary thofe who Sail from Panarrwto Pern 'muft turn co Wind-war~ which is, as it Wette, up·hill, as che ocher is clown. · · ·l• de .Ritda, as we have (aid, having had a great haFld in the late Revolutiop, tOOk upoo him t-0 Hfue out a!l Commüfü~ns -in the,Name of Almagro., without com- municnr'mg tire fenfe or fübllanée thereofto his·QtherCompanions, who'had :been 'C!qually ooiiemed wich him in'..the Murdler ~f cheMarquis ; which was the ca~Ce of moch fpleen anti malioe amongfi the ·principal Men, fo that chey began to ha~ .dy amonglt themfetves, and 1 tontrive ways in whac manner co kili him. - T.he -Pk>t being difcover~, Fr.ancf<M.Je ,C'h~ves ·endured che Wraék, and-afi:er-- wards was hang~d, being theRíng-ieader of rhis C<mfpiracy ; feveral others were iikewifefor d11e fame caufe pat c-0 ~eath, arnongíl: which .Antonio de Orihucla, aNa- tiv.e of Sitlama11ue., was one, though lat:ely come from Spaifl, having 011 the way lfi:om' thente ,fu:id, that rhe par:cy wbich nGW ruled were a ct>mpany 0f Tyrants ~ alter whidi ra:fh Cayitilg, he was il1 adv.ifed to ad~enture his life in ch~ir hands. <l_~m ,i/e A/varado wás one of. tht>fe ~Gers who~ Almagro ~mp!?yed e-o cake t>Plfeffion i0f Towns and 'Plantat:loos for rns u.fe , and.-tO-kV(Sou'ld1ers, and to iiionder Horfes, and to difarm all thofe <>f the ·contrary 'parcy \Vho ·had cornmand -owr lnJi'llns, ·e>r .any power, beitJg elteemed for Em~111ies to tne Govemmem. ;Acootidiogly he went t~ Truxi/Jo, Wflere 1 hé,,difchar-ged _Diego de Mora from being Judlge'(')f that place, though he 'had been deputed in chat Office by Don Diego de Almagro ; but havíng kept a correfpondence with Aionfo de Alvtirado, who was of the contrary faétion, he was eíleemed for one difaffeéted; and noc fir for that em- ployment , In che City 9f St. MicheJ he put Franci/co de Vounediano, and Hcrnando de PillegM, to death, befides ocher Outrages: And in Huanucu he killed Alonfo de Cabrera, ~ho had once been Steward to F;;inr:ifoo Pifarro, becaufe he had made a party to 1oyn together, and fly to che King s Forces. . ·Another infüumenc or Officer chey had procured, named Diego Mendez:., who wenc to the Town ofP!ate in che Charr:M, \\'.hich they found widiout people, be- cau[e chey had ali difperfed themfelves by feveral ways to meet at Couo, and to declare for che King, as will prefently appear. Howfoever, Diego Menda, cook greac quancicies of Gold in that Town, which che Spaniards had wich privicy of the Indians hiddi:n and concealed; buc fuch was the cowardife of chac poor-fpiri- ted people, thac qpon the leaíl threat they immediacely made a difcovery. Moreover, he made a feizure of fixty choufand Pefos of refined Silver, digged from tbe Mines of del Porr:o, for as yet thoíe of Potocf! were not difcovered ; and confifcated to che u[e of .Almagro ali the lndians Riches and W ealth, vvhich be- • 19nged to che Marquis Don Francífco Piran-o, vvhich amounced to a vall füm : rhe like he did of the Phmcations of Capt:iin Diego de RojM, of Per11np1m:., of Graviel . ~