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Title: The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2)
Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of
the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.

Author: Bernal Diaz del Castillo

Translator: John Ingram Lockhart

Release Date: May 21, 2010 [EBook #32475]

Language: English

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THE MEMOIRS
OF THE
CONQUISTADOR BERNAL DIAZ DEL CASTILLO

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF

CONTAINING A TRUE AND FULL ACCOUNT
OF THE
DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST
OF
MEXICO AND NEW SPAIN

TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL SPANISH BY
JOHN INGRAM LOCKHART, F.R.A.S.
AUTHOR OF "ATTICA AND ATHENS"

IN TWO VOLUMES
VOL. II

LONDON
J. HATCHARD AND SON, 187, PICCADILLY
MDCCCXLIV.

C. AND J. ADLARD, PRINTERS, BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE.

CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.

PAGE

CHAP. CXXXVII. How the whole of us marched towards Tezcuco, and
what happened to us on our way there 1

CHAP. CXXXVIII. How we marched against Iztapalapan; Cortes taking
along with him Alvarado and Oli; while Sandoval was left behind to
protect Tezcuco 6

CHAP. CXXXIX. How ambassadors arrive in Tezcuco from three
neighbouring townships, to sue for peace, and to beg forgiveness for
the murder of several Spaniards who had fallen into their hands; and
how Sandoval marched to Chalco and Tlalmanalco, to assist the
inhabitants there against the Mexicans 8

CHAP. CXL. How Sandoval marches to Tlascalla in order to fetch the
woodwork for building the brigantines, and what happened to him