%l)t Coti0tipvftojttbfemtttsettng mtyziitmmizs* i$$ 
bis bead, and faith, j© befoeiuttilp bane 3 | 
herein bcbaueo mpfclfc?' ijotoe eamcftlg 
baue 31 puriueu pou in tbe battell, and baue 
eaten an innumerable companie of pou i 
Simtjercfoitt)be thatfijal dilhimanffoeretb 
him and faitlj; SDljerefo’C noiw feeing pou 
archere, anoourpiifoner, ^iuiUbillpcu, 
and pourboop being rotted , fliaUlifceiotfe 
be eaten♦ SS hereunto bee anftoeretb and 
fa ity, OTdl,inbat rcmedpeaOure pour felfe 
nip fricnoes brill rcuenge mpocatb : and 
tobile be fpeadcfb be is ff rieden doinn initb 
tbe toffldenbolbert: and tfbebad aimfe^as 
during tbeir imprifonmentfbep commonlp 
baue) flje falletbfirtt bpontbe dead bodie, 
and luitb a fein(altl;ougb crocadilcs) teares 
(be tueepctlj ouer bun, foi that it is faidc tbe 
Crocadilc tncepctb before bedeuouretb tbe 
dead bodp be batb flaine,in tbe fame maner 
dotbep, fo? that tbe falfc teares omened, 
(be inouldc be tbe firtt that (boulde cate bis 
ficft»:tobicb done,tbe other inomen, fpectab 
ip old tnomr, as beingmoft defirous to feed 
onmensflelb? tell tbofe In omen tbatbeepe 
the pjifoners, thattbcpmuffmadebafte 
to b’tngtbe dead bodp, and hot inater inttb 
them, inbereinitbtbeprubbe , (crape, and 
Inalb the bodp fo clcane, tbattbefdinne go? 
tty off, the fiefi) feeming as inbite as a roa# 
(ted pigge: i»biebBone,commetbtbemak 
ff er of tbe prifoncr, initb asmanp compa? 
ittons as be ttrindetb grod, and diuidetbtbe 
dead bodp, as quicdelp as a Butcher inttb 
ds (bould cut bp afijape, oi other beattt 
and as inith bs inben the hunters bane fell# 
led a Bucdc,eb?Qln the entrailes and bloud 
bntotbeboundes, fo tbofe Barbarians an? 
riopnt tbeir children initb the bloud oftbepi 
dcaoennemp, tberebpto piouode them to 
eruelfp and icuengc: befoje the Cbrifftans 
bfed fd tbore countries, tbep cut the bodp in 
peeces initb certapnc (tones, but noin tbep 
baue feniuesvSLbeman in that fojtdiuided, 
and the intrailes being inatyedand made 
cleane, the girdirotis are lades bnto bp the 
other inomen,that are berp defirous of mas 
fle(b,i»beretbcp fit and licdcbp tljc fat tljat 
d;pppetb offtbe quarters,tbcreinitbal mod 
ernefflp erboif tng and pioaoding the pong 
men and rijildieto fade feme mo:e of tbeir 
enemies, and to bring them fucb meate^n 
this fo.it one,tino,o? tbiee piifners,o? rnoic, 
as it falletb out, being flaine and rotted, all 
the companp that arcpiefent, aflfemblea* 
bout tbeir boucans 01 girdirons of iuad, 
foitbat the BJndiansrott no mcatebppon 
fpittes, as fome mesipapnt tljem to do, foi 
that tbep tfyincke tfimpoffible that eucr it 
(boula be rotted enough being furhd round 
about, inhere tbep mc&e great iop,leaping, 
The 2 Booke. 
(dipping, and toitbmott fierce coanfenan? 
tes beholding the rotted quarters * euerie 
man fading a peece,notfo? bunger,oi defire 
of eating,(as fomeinouldtbind) 01 becaufe 
Initbout all doubtmans flefb is berie fauo? 
rte,but rather in refpect of reuenge, fpeciak 
Ip the olde inomen,that are molt rauenous 
of mans fietb, foi tbeir intent isonelp to 
gnain the fiefy of tfictr enemies to the bare 
bones, tbcrebp topuffetbe reft offbeprifo? 
ners(as then hot flaine)in greater feare,fo* 
that fo (aftffie tbeir monttrous and greedig 
defires, there is not one peece of the inbole 
bodp, not fo much as tbeir fingers enoes, 
nofe,and cares,but bp them is eafen,(onelp 
the batnes and the fcull,tnbicb ri>ep deep,as 
bjeeddodead mens bones in our Church? 
pards)and (bein them as fignes oftbeir bit? 
tones and triumphs. %t\c great bones of 
tbeir legges and armes are dept to made 
pipes,and tbeir teeth tbep put bpon firings, 
tnbtcb tbep iceare about tbeir needs JLbofe 
that baue billed them, effeeme it fo:anbo? 
nourable action,and departing from the rett 
oftbeir companie, cutte certaine fiafijes in 
tbetr bicatts, armes, legs,and other flefljie 
places, inberein tbep puta certaine falue, 
tberebp to made fcarres and fignes thereof 
in tbeir bodge's,bpon the inbtcb tbep tb?ob» 
certaine blacdepouder inljicb ncucrgoctfj 
off, being of pptnibn that tbemoie ftrides 
be bath in bis bodpe, the moie men be bath 
murtbered, and foi the fame is accounted a 
luttie felloin, and of great courage, ^nd to 
finitb tbeir bloUdptragedie,if itfo;tune the 
tooman(tbat bias gtuen bnfothe piifoners 
during bw impiifonmcut foibisinife) beg 
initl; cbilde, tbep tade the ctjtlDc inben it is 
borne (a thing mott fearefull andbojrible 
to ijeare, foitbep neuer fuffer it to groine to 
peares) and eateit, alleadging that fucb 
tbildjen are oftbeir enimies feed .and tbofe 
Barbarians doe notonelp feede btterlp fo 
erringuilb tbeir enemies, but tooulde tides 
inife baue other ttrangers and countrpmen 
that tome among them to bfe the fame era? 
dtp, and tb eatemens flelb, inbicbbpfome 
retecting all buntanttie,bath beene done* 
-■ ' , . p ' 
;!fOf the religion of the BrafiliSns^ arid the 
• mifery oi<fearewhereinto thepoorejnen 
j arc brought by their Cartiibch\ not 
r ackti 3 wledgingaray?H!'.“^' . 
■ ? '■ -r ' 1 ■ '■ ■'ir.iiiGad*. rtf/hllJOi .... 
a ootjfidoi 
T 0 , tbebtttotte of Peru, apjoutelptttg 
on tbe foutb fide of Brafilia , and boider? 
tng Upon this Cohntrep iwbeteofiaiJpeade, 
is declared that tbep inoilbip tfie fimueano 
tbe mane, but rijefe Toupms baue no gee,, 
nettber 
