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By Sir Clements R. Markham

publication III (1543-44) of Cieza's 'Civil Wars of Peru', translated and edited. the extra records proceed the narrative to c. 1568. For different sections of an identical resource, in volumes variously titled, see moment sequence forty two and fifty four. Contents: Contents: Introductory note.-The struggle of Quito / Pedro de Cieza de Leon (LIII chapters), with notes.-Letter from the Bishop of Cuzco to the King.-Indictment of the judges opposed to the Viceroy. Sequel [by the editor]-Letter from Carbajal to Gonzalo Pizarro.-Gasca's voyage.-Murder of the Inca Manco narrated by way of his son.-Mission of Figueroa to the Inca.-Note on Molina.-Index it is a new print-on-demand hardback variation of the quantity first released in 1913.

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