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maize, anda man from Guatlitlan robbed him by an enchantment cast 
upon it, for he fell into a deep sleep by this contrivance, and the man and 
his wife took all they found ; and when this was known to the three lords 
they were both condemned to death, the man and his wife. 
He who stole a hen was enslaved, but he who took a dog was not pun- 
ished, for they said that the dog had teeth wherewith to defend itself, 
When the third lord died the Mexicans elected to that power Tzcoagt. 
And at this time the Hscapugaleans commenced a war against the Mexicans, 
and called on the people of Tezcuco and Tultitlan, Quautitlan, Ten- 
ayuca, Tlacuba, Atlacubaya, Ouhwacan, Ouliacan, Suchimiwo, Cuitlavaca, 
and Mizquique ; all these peoples marched against Mexico, and were van- 
quished, 
Whilst the Mexicans were ruled by lords that part of Tutiluleo, which 
now is known as Santiago, was likewise under rulers, for whilst Acamapi- 
chiland Vichiliuitli reigned in Mexico, which was for forty years, in Tati- 
lulco ruled Quaquapuauaque, the father of the lord of Hscapulgateo ; this 
latter was for two years ruler of Mexico before they had a lord in Mexico ; 
he lived forty years. And while there ruled in Mexico Chimalpupuci and 
Jzcoags, there reigned in Tatilulco, Tlacateuci, son of the first, who lived 
twenty-three years. Whilst Mutequma the elder reigned in Mexico, in Ta- 
tululco ruled Quatlatloagi, son of Tlatecugi, and he slew the former, and 
liyed thirty years. Whilst in Mexico ruled Avayaeagi, in Tutileulco ruled 
Moquiuigin, brother of the last, and married to the sister of Aaayacact, 
and on her account there was war between the two because she gave out 
her husband was a man of war who had conquered the Cotastans and 
Mexicans, and on that account his neighbors hired his services. Whilst 
Teereicagi ruled in Mexico, in Tatilulco ruled Ouacolze'¢i, Tacaxcal 
Lecli and Tlaueloquigi, and Tutilulco. Whilst Augogi ruled in Mexico, 
1 Tatilulco reigned Qiguac Pupueu, who was the son of Tucatecal, and 
son of Quatlatoagij, and Yulocoauigi. Whilst in Mexico Mutecuma then 
reigned, in Tatiluleo there raled Zopantemitgi, Ticoque and Aguatal, 
grandson of Muquinigi and Yezeiagi Tucuxcalcotlequinal, and this one could 
now* with Muteguma. While Muteguma and Juan Velazquez and Tapia 
were governors of Mexico, he who at first was not a chief personage 
in the time of the Marquis, Don Juan, was governor of ZJuttlulco, the 
father of him who is governor to-day, and he was a common man and 
macgegual of Mexico, 
They held certain laws in war which they executed in grand style ; and 
it was the custom that if the captains sent out a messenger and he did not 
tell the truth he died for that; and likewise they had another law that 
any one who should give advice to their adversaries should die for it; and 
likewise they slew any man who lay with a captive woman, and like- 
wise he who was captured alive was slain. And if one captured a pris- 
oner alive and another tried to rescue him, it was punished with death, 
In war-time they had five captains who at the same time were judges, 
There was a person who hunted up crimes and painted them, and gave the 
