HiHorle ofthefndies. lib* 7. 



With this he returned to Mexico^ giving his words to 

 the guards to f eturne, Anc3. .4 though the Kingofy&s- 

 Mpuyalwdc&cd peace, being of a inilde difpofition, 

 yet his fubieds did To incenfe him 3 as his anfwer was 

 open warrc.Thc vvhidi being heard by the meflcnger, 

 he did all his King commanded him, declaring by this 

 ceremony, to give armes, and anointing the King with 

 the vnftion ot'the deacLthat in his Kings behalfe he did 

 defiehim. Having ended all, the King of Azcapuzalcp 

 fuffering himfelfe to be anointed and crowned with 

 .feathers, giving goodly armes in recoin pence to the 

 -meffenger , wilhing, him not to returne by the pallace 

 gate^vhereas many attended to cut him in peeces, but 

 to go out fecretly by a little falfc pofterne that was o- 

 pen in one of the courts of the Pallace. This yong man 

 did fo, and turning by fecret waies, got away in (afetie 

 infightoftheguards, and there defied them laying, 

 Tapanecans and Azcapuzalcans^tf do jour offceill/un- 

 derjlandy ou frail all die , and not one Tzp&necan/hall re- 

 maine alive. In the meane time the guardes fell vpon 

 him, where he behaved him felfe fb valiantly., that hec 

 flew fbmc of them : and feeing many more of them 

 come running, heeretyred himfelfe gallantly to the 

 Cittie, where he brought newes, that warre was pro 

 claimed with the Tapanecans , andthathee haddefied 

 their King. 



. Of the (Mttett the Mcxic tines go. ve to the Tapanecans, 

 And of the vittom they obtained. 



C H A P. ' 13. 



I^Hedefie being knowne to the Commons of J/m- 

 co y they came to the king, according to their accu- 



Mm 3 ftomed 



