ABSTRACT
Continued from Second Series 23, 24, 25, 30. Books XIV-XVII, translated into English and edited, with introduction and notes, by Alfred Percival Maudslay, M.A., Hon. Professor of Archaeology, National Museum, Mexico, relating the expedition to Honduras, the return to Mexico, the rule of the Audiencia there, and the record of the conquistadores, with an appendix including the fifth letter of Cortés to the Emperor Charles V, 1526. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1916. Owing to technical constraints the Map of Tabasco, by Melchor Alfaro de Santa Cruz, 1579 is not included.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part Book XIV|97 pages
The Expedition to Honduras.
chapter Chapter CLXXXII|2 pages
How the Captain Gonzalo de Sandoval began the pacification of that Province of Naco, and what else he did.
chapter Chapter CLXXXV|11 pages
How the Licentiate Zuazo sent a letter to Cortés from the Havana, and what was contained in it I will now relate.
chapter Chapter CLXXXVI|1 pages
How certain friends of Pedrarias de Avila went post haste from Nicaragua to inform him that Francisco Hernández, whom he had sent as Captain to Nicaragua, was in correspondence by letter with Cortés, and had revolted with the provinces, and what Pedrarias did about it.
part Book XV|56 pages
The Return to Mexico.
part Book XVI|68 pages
The Rule of the Audiencia.
chapter Chapter CXCVIII|7 pages
How the Royal Audiencia arrived at Mexico, and what it very justly accomplished.
part Book XVII|111 pages
The Record of the Conquistadores.