TfMit Mtanec 6f pr&pt'iijf to tp&tmhfc zif 
moft though all Peru anb Mexico, end?? tooulb beftre anp tying oftye funne, ty*p 
tyatcuerp one booty moie oj leffe accojb* 
tng to his eftate: but tyep bfc mod in Peru 
toburpe liningtoomen, toljity mtfdjicfe 
fp’ang from tye DiucUtyatblinbcb tyem* 
that at fometime appeared Onto tyem tn 
tyape of tyofe that toere bcab, toalkittg bps 
ontyeearty, anobJomcntxutyijtmi ^o 
great is tye pobjer anb blinoeneffeofiba* 
tyan in tye tyilbjcn of tye bnbeleeuing. in 
©aft India tycbtuellfo tojoughf, tyatpee 
got tyem to burne lining tuomcn tmty tye 
bcab* f Ijcre in Peru hath perftoabcb tyem 
to burp luting toomen toity beau bobies. 
SEtyep mournemanp bapes fojtyepjbeab, 
ano bppon tye graue tyep place tye linage 
of tye beau perfott ♦ %\ft common people 
ano Ijanoiecraftcfmcn place fometying of 
tycir^anoiecraft bpontyetrgraues, ano 
tye foulbier fomeiunoc of toeapon bfeo in 
tye toarres, toljcrebp it map be fesne 
Ipety buricb in tyat place* 
<&0 tycn tye Peruuians pjap bnto tye 
£>unneanb tye Q9<rme, ano acknctoicbge 
tyemfo^tyeijigljeft gobs, anb ftoearcbp 
tyem, as alfo bp tye earty, fetyich tyep c# 
fteeme to be their motyer: ano if at ante 
time tyep fpeake toity tye biuell * afktng 
counfcll, ano attenoing anftoerc of him, 
tyep bio it mo jt fo j feare tyep Ijaboc to bee 
hurt bp {Jim, tyan fo j anp too jtytppettyaf 
tyep helb ano accounteb tye ^uijne foj tye 
tytefe ano l)tgljeft C5ob, firft it appeercty 
bp manp ano fo coftlp temples, bp tyem ev 
rerteb,ty jdnghout al tye kingdom of Peru, 
as alfo bp tye anftoere of King Atabalida, 
mabeto tye Dominican ifrtar Vincentitis 
de Valle Vuidi ( afterfirftBityopof Pe* 
ru) tuf)d tyetomg him of tye creation oftfje 
too jib bp ©oo, and tye redemption tyere# 
of bp tye beaty of Jefus ©lj?tft, tje anftoe* 
reo Ijim, tyat no man made tye tod jib, but 
onelp tye i&anne his gob, tyat bieb not as 
©h jiffbio, anb faio, tyat tje might bcleeue 
in tye crucified ano bcao ©tjnft, tf it pica* 
feo hint, butfoj h*s part, he tooulb beleeue 
in bis otonegoo, ano bio Guacas tohity dt* 
cty not : tyts Guacas toere certaincftoncs, 
that toity topping tyep honoured anb cal* 
leo bpon. 
* Their raaner of praying to the Sun. 
Tl^e Peruuians (as 3 faioebcfojetyab bt* 
x uers great anb fnmpfuoas Churches 
oftye £>unne in al places of tye counfrep, 
manp of tyem hatting tyetoalls anb pil* 
lers couereo ano plateo toity golb aub fil* 
uer, toity moft coftlp ftoolcs ano benches, 
anDtohentyc^jintt* iiojds, o^ieCs 
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rife bettme in tye mojning,befeje tbe funne 
rifety, ano get tyem bpon a high done leaf* 
folb maoc fojtye purpofe, inhere holding 
dotone tyeir headcs, ano butty tojtttging 
anb folding their banbs, anb tyen pjcfentlp 
lifting bp ano fp jcading tbeir armes, as if 
tyep tooulb recetuc tye ^Htnnc into tyem, 
tyep tnurmure cerfatne buo:bes, tycVuing 
tyeir rcqticfts,anb in tye fame manner tyep 
bfeb to p?ap bnto tye futmc fince tyepbuere 
fubbueb: tyepfal boUme before tye ^tpanis 
arbcs,anb befire tyem fo be mcrcifull bnto 
tyem, ano notbtterlpfobeftroptyem tin 
fomeplaccsj fpeciallp bttbertyeiltne ano 
thereabouts, tyep placeb the gates of£Sjetr 
temples in the ©ftj ano ccuereo tyem Inity 
certame cotten linnen : tn euerte ©burcb 
tyere ftcob ttuo grauen Images, offatyicri 
liUcblacbeBuckes, beiojctye bshitytyep 
hepf a continual! fire offineete tyc8b,bjhich 
1 tyinUe to be ©eoar, becaufe the bathe be# 
tug faUcn off,tycreiftucty accrtaineftufiefs 
gtimmejlshtty is molt excellent to pjeftrue 
the boopcs ofocao men, anb fo tye contra* 
rie cojrupfcty tye bobte of a lining man. 
liibetoife tyere are in tyofe Churches w* 
taine lmelges of great Serpents, Inljid; 
tyep p jap bnto, but tyts is onlp about tyc 
linetn Pciuanb Cufco,anb not inhere tyep 
hauetycGuacJs* iuh^areftones, fibouf 
tye tbhtty no man map comc,but ondptye 
ja jieftes, tyat are apparrclleb al tn Utyttes 
anb comming fo them, tyep take in tyepj 
hanbes certaine iutjitc eloathes, aub fal bp* 
pon tyegrouno, fpeabing to tye Image m 
aftrange fpeech, becaufc tye common pco# 
pic map not bnoerftanb it. SECtsofc p jteftes 
receiuc all tye offerings tyat are gmen bn# 
fotyclbol, burpingtyetentypart thereof 
in tye Church, anb b®pe tye reft fo % tyem# 
feluestanb pou tnuft bnberftanb tyat all tye 
offerings muft belbjoughtvoity goibeanb 
filuer, anb of fuch fo jme anb fatyton as the 
tying is htyity tyep befire to haue of tyeir 
Guaca.SEtycp offer alfo Itutngmen, anb all 
feinbes ofbeaftes, lotbing in tyc hearts anb 
infraties of tye men ojbeaftesutyicljtyep 
bib offer, foj certaine fecret fcbens, tohity 
tftyep founbenot bpon tye offerings, tyep 
fftllofferebncfne men ot beads,bnftl tyep 
founoe tye tokens* thinking tye isoll not 
fo be pleafeb toity fucb offrings as hab them 
not* ®Sthen tye pdeftstyoulb offer faertfi* 
ces,tyen tyep abftaittc from tye csntpanp of 
tyetFtuiues,anb ccafcbnot all night to boo 
notytng bat crieout, anb p jap fo tye biuell, 
running into tye ficlbcs, anb f o tyc places 
toheretye Guacas ftanbe, Iwlj^reef tyere 
toere fo manp, tyat euerte man habbe 
315 b 4 on? 
