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Show 54 A Relation cf the Spuiiiili [hilt/(r; twirl Civic/tie: in the "left-Indies. fella hundred or two of lully well-made young Me: 'd while he was committing this barbarous They fwop‘d n l‘iiine's Sonia: laugh Aefltlon. at the fame rate. a Cheefe, and a hundred Perions of liininency for; Horfe. They continued in this Country till tlll' heard of the Riches of Peru, the News of whit, made 'ein leave it immediately, and thus theirPei fecutions ended in the Kingdom of 1";4:.nmz, Hoiever, before they went they committed ill the li cellos and Diforders that can he imaniii‘d again? both God~and Men: to that thoie thiee huhdi‘i Leagues ot one of the fineft Countries in the World 5s . Another hrag'd that he had got many Indian Women with Child, that he might fell 'em for the more Money. Some of the Spaniards have been to in- human as to give Infants to their Hounds when they were hungry: they would take their: poor Babes by the two Legs, and violently tear 'em afunder into two pieces, and then feed their Dogs With 7eni, They were left of God to inch 3 reprohate mind, account of human Crea~ more that was very rich and full of People before thti that they made noranf om'd by the Blood of jefns tures, that were arrival, were in a little time reducld to a va: Defert. A .'Tis not eal'y to believe the Account of all tl y‘illanous Afilons they committed in this Kingdom I‘llyeCite ‘0th two or three particular Fuels. iTh Chrilt, than of Beaits. I pafs over an infinite, number of other unheard hat. prepar‘d fierce Dogswhich they henthungi of (-ruelties, which furpafs all Imagination. W hen thefe covctous and ambitious Tyrants left the King; dbm of Tammy: to go in fearch after the greater Riches of Peru, four Francifcan Friers camerhither to go a hunting after the poor hiti'imzi -, as they win to comfort thefe inii‘erahle People, and to endeavour hunting they lighted on a ‘v‘v'on an that was fit}; wno not being in a c ndition to fly to avoid heir: devotird of the Dogs, hang'd her f'elf, after Iliclii hang d a Child Ihe had with her of a year old; ti by their preaching to bring thofe that had eleap'd the fury of the Spaniards to the knowledg of the true God. The fame Friers were very earnei'tly Ibliw cited hy many other Indians to come into their Dogs prefently came to her, and began to devor Country liliewile to teach "cm the Maxims of their her: but a 'certain Frier that was happily thei permitting tne Child not to be yet quite dead bi; tit d it. 7 Religion. They nilbmbled in great companies to inform theml‘elyes what fort of Men the e '{eligious rename- were, who call'd one another Either and When they quitted this Ki invite . cesnngm, they tr the Son of y! Iii-c Unto inquire into their true deligns,and to know of the Coun one of the Prin accompany 'em, who {hew 'd abandon his Countr a great unwillingnefsi ..Y.t0f0110w "em, on whichthicor um L a « "1 quarters if he did not mg?) Clltth‘m fert‘IfdtlilCngtilqrd a]: Genre. fThe. Child flill periiitiiigi hisSwm the levitate-drew 30"? and , t"u: oiipf.both his Ears: 111151" Treatmenthol ev'fr could not make hi m alter his purpofe, upt ; V- a Al‘h '31." ‘ 5.113 Brute cut of? his Noll: and Lips, HI --. ' ' ' laugh wherein they dilFer'd from other Spaniards, who had exercis'd l'o much Cruelty over all the 99%;}. baits. They were willing to entertain 'em on cone dition they would come alone to initrue‘r 'em, without any other Spaniards to attend "em ', which the Friers promis'd very readily, alliu‘ing ‘em they would not offer 'em the leaft Injury. The Governor of New Spain likewife now order'd 'em to promil'e the lmi'irms, that they Iliould he treated more kindly E 4 for |