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  • (Seville, 1534) states that when the Inca refused to yield, Valverde returned and informed Pizarro, who then ordered his men to advance; he makes no mention of anything unworthy in the friar's conduct, nor does Pedro Pizarro, one of the earliest writers (his "Relacion" being dated 1571).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • "Relacion," that I do not hesitate to accept the assurance she has left us that every word he uttered was burnt as if by an acid upon her memory.

    The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • I have closely followed his own "Relacion," which, whilst admittedly a piece of special pleading, must remain the most authoritative document of the events with which it deals.

    The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • {11} Olivarez's "Relacion" is to be found in the Granvelle State Papers.

    Historical Lectures and Essays Charles Kingsley 1847

  • (Landa's "Relacion," p. 28.) "It was also believed that part of the population came into the country from the West.

    Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866

  • And so, perhaps, should have poor Teresa, a servant in the household of a noble and pious priest and the tragic subject of Nueva Relacion, Y Curioso Romance, a Romancero a popular Spanish folk ballad from 1770.

    Stephen J. Gertz: You Will Be Devoured by Seven Horrible Demons Stephen J. Gertz 2011

  • Tratado curioso y docto de las grandezas de la Nueva Espana: Relacion breve y verdadera de algunas cosas de las muchas que sucedieron al padre fray Alonso Ponce en las provincias de la Nueva Espana, siendo comisario general de aquellas partes.

    Did you know? Mexico's first tourists 2008

  • The account of their travels bears the title Tratado curioso y docto de las grandezas de la Nueva Espana: Relacion breve y verdadera de algunas cosas de las muchas que sucedieron al padre fray Alonso Ponce en las provincias de la Nueva España, siendo comisario general de aquellas partes.

    Did you know? Mexico's first tourists 2008

  • Tratado curioso y docto de las grandezas de la Nueva Espana: Relacion breve y verdadera de algunas cosas de las muchas que sucedieron al padre fray Alonso Ponce en las provincias de la Nueva Espana, siendo comisario general de aquellas partes.

    Did you know? Mexico's first tourists 2008

  • The Relacion de Uexutla states that "the natives bathe a lot, and because of this, many die."

    Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

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