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CHAPTER 21. Hoiv Montezuma ordered the service of his house, and 

 of the warre he made for his coronation. 



Household of Montezuma - - 503 



Coronation of Montezuma - 504 



CHAPTER 22. Of the behaviour and greatnes of Montezuma. 

 Government of Montezuma 505 



CHAPTER 23. Of the presages and strange prodigies which happened 

 in Mexico before the fall of their Empire. 



Signs and wonders - 506 



Credibility of omens - 507 



A talking stone - 509 



Strange omens 510 



CHAPTER 24. Of the newes Montezuma received of the Spaniards 

 arrival in his countrey, and of the Ambassage he sent them. 



Arrival of the Spaniards - 513 



Reception of Cortes 514 



&quot;Return of the ambassadors - 515 



Terror of Montezuma - - 516 



CHAPTER 25. Of the Spaniards entrie into Mexico. 



Montezuma s strategy 517 



Meeting of Cortes and Montezuma - 518 



Interview with Montezuma - - 519 



CHAPTER 26. Of the death of Montezuma and the Spaniards 

 departure out of Mexico. 



Rising of the Mexicans 520 



Death of Montezuma 522 



Retreat of the Spaniards - 522 



Submission of the Mexicans - - 523 



