ABSTRACT
When the Captain Hernan Ponce had Administered The Oaths to Almagro and his Captains in the valley of Chincha, others besides Orgoñez told the Adelantado that the Pizarros were very crafty, and that they were not to be trusted. As these things were said Almagro sent for the accountant Juan de Guzman and said “I know well how much the Emperor’s service will gain by these negotiations and how great is my responsibility.” He added:
