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margarit_fw-la florida_n the_o spring_n which_o john_n ponce_n do_v seek_v that_o renew_v the_o old_a man_n they_o of_o florida_n know_v neither_o gold_n silver_n nor_o money_n the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n unto_o the_o baccallaos_n baccallaos_n or_o los_fw-la gamos_n the_o great_a river_n of_o s._n marry_o marry_o laâ—_n tortugas_n baâ—ia_n de_fw-fr carlos_n the_o gulf_n of_o nova_fw-la espania_n the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o council_n of_o mexico_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n judge_n of_o granada_n go_v for_o precedent_n of_o s_o dominicke_n great_a conformity_n between_o don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n and_o don_n hernando_n cortes_n new_a spain_n spain_n sc._n of_o the_o life_n they_o lead_v in_o the_o sâ—ewes_n sâ—ewes_n from_o the_o world_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n bring_v in_o the_o breed_n and_o plough_v government_n of_o panuco_n s._n jago_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la valles_n los_fw-la angelos_n the_o bishop_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n build_v the_o city_n of_o the_o angel_n angel_n vulcan_n or_o bolcan_n be_v a_o place_n whence_o fire_n issue_v as_o aetna_n hecla_n &c_n &c_n tlascala_n the_o valley_n of_o atlisco_n famous_a la_fw-fr veracruz_n san_n juan_n de_fw-fr vlua_n vlua_n a_o kind_n of_o parish_n or_o school_n division_n spa._n partidos_fw-la de_fw-la doctrina_fw-la chap._n 10._o of_o the_o bishopricke_n of_o guaxaca_n mechoacan_a and_o yucatan_n &_o of_o the_o province_n of_o tabasco_n which_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o bound_n describe_v guaxaca_n title_n of_o the_o marquesse_n of_o the_o valley_n stink_v river_n tutepeque_fw-la s._n alifonso_n of_o the_o zapotecas_n s._n james_n of_o nexapa_n el_n espirito_n santo_n golden_a river_n cacao_n money_n and_o wine_n the_o indian_n shall_v pay_v no_o tithe_n river_n of_o aluarado_n guatulco_fw-la the_o bishopric_n of_o mechoacan_a pazcuaro_n zinzonza_n guanaxâ—ato_n guanaxâ—ato_n reâ—les_n village_n of_o s._n michael_n the_o conception_n of_o salaya_n the_o village_n of_o s._n philip_n zacatula_n colima_n yucatan_n it_o be_v a_o devise_n of_o those_o which_o say_v the_o cross_n be_v find_v of_o latin_n in_o yucatan_n whereas_o there_o never_o be_v cross_n in_o the_o indies_n before_o the_o spaniard_n a_o man_n of_o 300._o year_n old_a merida_n valladolid_n campeche_n salamanca_n shallow_n coast_v tide_n the_o port_n and_o point_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o sharp_a sharp_a or_o bermeia_n bermeia_n or_o alacranes_n a_o famous_a worship_a place_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o cozumel_n cozumel_n or_o take_v away_o sleep_v tabasco_n river_n of_o this_o province_n lake_n of_o xicalango_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o guadalaiara_n guadalaiara_fw-it the_o holy_a ghost_n sancta_fw-la marie_n of_o the_o lake_n the_o chichimecas_n savage_n xalisco_n the_o zacatecas_n the_o erena_n erena_n or_o sombrerece_n sombrerece_n the_o name_n of_o god_n nueva_fw-la vizcaya_n chiametla_n s._n michael_n civaloa_n quibira_n cibola_n california_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o s._n james_n of_o guatemala_n guatemala_n or_o true_a peace_n peace_n or_o rich_a coast_n guatemala_n saint_n james._n saint_n saluador_n the_o trinity_n saint_n michael_n xerez_n xerez_n or_o fiery_a mouth_n like_o aetna_n cacao_n describe_v port_n of_o this_o government_n bottomless_a lake_n soconusco_n chiapa_fw-la chiapa_fw-la or_o true_a peace_n verapaz_n picture_n feather_n golf_n dulce_fw-la manati_n a_o fish_n describe_v chap._n 13._o of_o honduras_n nicaragua_n and_o costa_n rica_fw-la or_o the_o rich_a coast._n honduras_n honduras_n or_o of_o our_o lady_n of_o the_o favour_n visitation_n of_o the_o engineer_n baptista_n antoneli_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o port_n of_o cavallos_n or_o horse_n to_o the_o bay_n of_o fonseca_n fonseca_n thank_n be_v to_o god_n saint_n peter_n saint_n john_n truxillo_n saint_n george_n valley_n of_o olancho_a point_n and_o port_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o shrimp_n babia_fw-la honda_fw-la cabo_n de_fw-fr gracias_fw-la a_o dios._n nicaragua_n nicaragua_n or_o rich_a coast._n granada_n lake_n of_o nicaragua_n volcan_n of_o massayatan_n and_o mombacho_n segovia_n jaen_n realeio_fw-la port_n and_o river_n of_o this_o coast_n coast_n de_fw-fr salinas_n bruxelles_n costa_n rica_fw-la aranjuez_fw-fr cartago_fw-la chap._n 14._o oâ—_n the_o indy_n of_o the_o south_n a_o great_a difference_n of_o temperature_n in_o the_o two_o row_n of_o piru_n the_o two_o row_n do_v run_v almost_o 1000_o league_n equal_a quality_n of_o the_o province_n of_o collao_n quantity_n of_o the_o country_n of_o panama_n and_o her_o bound_n panama_n portebello_n saint_n james_n of_o nata_fw-la acla_n a_o strange_a case_n of_o a_o lizard_n veragua_n the_o conception_n the_o trinity_n trinity_n holy_a faith_n charles_n the_o port_n el_fw-es escudo_fw-la escudo_fw-la or_o locust_n locust_n las_o miras_n miras_n or_o little_o pilcherd_v pilcherd_v or_o pilchard_n chap._n 16._o the_o limit_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o of_o bogota_n which_o be_v the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o granada_n granada_n holy_a faith_n lake_n of_o guatavita_n saint_n michael_n tocayma_fw-la the_o trinity_n trinity_n or_o fly_v the_o palma_n tunia_fw-la pamplona_n pamplona_n or_o cry_v merida_n belez_fw-mi thunderbolt_n mariquita_fw-la ybague_n victory_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es remedios_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o plain_n plain_n or_o fly_v fly_v or_o watercourse_n rio_n grande_n or_o magdâ—len_n river_n sancta_fw-la martha_n tenerife_n tamalameque_fw-la the_o king_n king_n sancta_fw-la ramada_n ocanâ—a_fw-la ocanâ—a_fw-la or_o young_a pigeon_n pigeon_n or_o nook_n nook_n or_o the_o needle_n cartagena_n city_n of_o cartagena_n amazonian_a woman_n valiant_a virago_n saint_n james_n of_o tolu_fw-la the_o village_n of_o marie_n marie_n holy_a crosse._n saint_n sebastian_n sebastian_n or_o watercourse_n the_o barranca_n el_n daradâ—_n guiana_n great_a tide_n piru_n or_o peru._n the_o two_o row_v of_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n south_n of_o magellan_n the_o two_o great_a way_n of_o piru_n post_n piru_n be_v not_o all_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n los_fw-la llanos_n las_o sierras_n diversity_n of_o nature_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o council_n of_o saint_n francis_n of_o the_o quito_n quito_n or_o cinnamon_n el_n quito_n aire_n and_o season_n athanalpa_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d friar_n de_fw-mi la_o mâ—râ—ed_a or_o our_o lady_n of_o grace_n river_n bamba_n cuenca_n loxa_n loxa_n or_o briar_n zamora_n jaen_n saint_n michael_n of_o piura_n rain_v a_o wonder_n payta_fw-la highway_n admirable_a san_n jago_n de_fw-fr guayaquil_n the_o river_n that_o gâ—e_v to_o the_o north_n sea_n be_v great_a than_o those_o â—hat_n go_v to_o the_o south_n sâ—a_n hâ—w_o the_o river_n be_v pass_v in_o piru_n castro_n vili_fw-la vili_fw-la or_o old_a porâ—_n manta_n how_o the_o emerald_n do_v grow_v port_n &_o point_n of_o the_o coâ—st_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o nook_n nook_n or_o pucâ—e_o a_o town_n 〈◊〉_d black_a moor_n moor_n or_o white_a cape_n cape_n or_o wolf_n the_o â—_z of_o the_o point_n of_o santa_n helena_n chap._n 18_o of_o popayan_n quixos_n canela_n pacamorâ—s_n and_o gualsongo_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d rest_n of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o council_n of_o quito_n the_o city_n of_o popayan_n cali._n cali._n or_o great_a cap_n antiochia_n caramanta_n arma._n cannibal_n inhumanity_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o the_o border_n of_o arma._n ancerma_n cartago_fw-la cartago_fw-la or_o buff_n timana_fw-la inhumanity_n of_o these_o indian_n where_o the_o loadstone_n be_v find_v find_v or_o eater_n of_o humane_a flesh_n buga_fw-la saint_z sebastian_z of_o the_o plate_n plate_n or_o cannibal_n almaguer_n almaguer_n hisp._n judge_n of_o residencia_fw-la truxillo_n agreda_n saint_n john_n de_fw-fr pastor_n religion_n what_o the_o aetna_n be_v and_o whereof_o they_o proceed_v proceed_v or_o the_o rank_n village_n of_o pasture_n neyva_fw-la saint_n vincent_n the_o angel_n river_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o cedar_n 〈◊〉_d gualsongo_n in_o how_o many_o sort_v the_o gold_n be_v get_v out_o in_o piru_n and_o other_o place_n barlevento_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o council_n or_o audience_n of_o the_o king_n or_o los_fw-la reyes_n mountain_n cause_n that_o it_o rain_v not_o in_o the_o plain_n of_o piru_n piru_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o plant_n and_o tree_n be_v nourish_v by_o vapour_n yea_o that_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o blood_n nourish_v live_v creature_n so_o gen._n 2._o a_o mist_n in_o paradise_n etc._n etc._n the_o sun_n as_o head_n of_o the_o world_n the_o hart_n as_o sun_n in_o the_o body_n cause_v nourishment_n by_o vapour_n the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n or_o los_fw-la reyes_n such_o holiness_n of_o faith_n such_o mean_n to_o establish_v it_o force_n glue_v lip_n and_o lettuce_n together_o as_o acosta_n complain_v university_n and_o jesuit_n sea_n cool_v woman_n and_o negro_n arnedo_n arnedo_n or_o gridirâ—ni_n truxillo_n miraflores_n chachapoyas_n fair_a indian_n saint_n james_n of_o the_o valley_n lion_n of_o guanuco_n quality_n of_o the_o millet_n guamanga_n great_a