The Life of Hernando Cortes, Volume 1G. Bell, 1896 |
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... Donna Catalina Pizarro Altamirano . The mother of Cortes was a remarkable woman , as the mothers of distinguished men are wont to be . The writer of an anonymous life of Cortes , who was evidently well acquainted with the family of ...
... Donna Catalina Pizarro Altamirano . The mother of Cortes was a remarkable woman , as the mothers of distinguished men are wont to be . The writer of an anonymous life of Cortes , who was evidently well acquainted with the family of ...
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... Donna Catalina Xuarez , one of a family of Spanish ladies who had come over in the suite of the Vice - Queen , Maria de Toledo , -the Governor himself being in love with one of her sisters . It is said that Cortes had given his word to ...
... Donna Catalina Xuarez , one of a family of Spanish ladies who had come over in the suite of the Vice - Queen , Maria de Toledo , -the Governor himself being in love with one of her sisters . It is said that Cortes had given his word to ...
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... Donna Catalina , to see that all the provisions and the dainties , which wives are accustomed to make for their husbands , especially for such an expedition , were immediately em- that Las Casas could quote Cortes for , when he says ...
... Donna Catalina , to see that all the provisions and the dainties , which wives are accustomed to make for their husbands , especially for such an expedition , were immediately em- that Las Casas could quote Cortes for , when he says ...
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... Donna conquest of Mexico . The story of her life was her early a singular one . Though found in the condition of a slave , she was of high birth , being the daughter of a cacique who ... Donna Marina as an inter- preter . 48 DONNA MARINA.
... Donna conquest of Mexico . The story of her life was her early a singular one . Though found in the condition of a slave , she was of high birth , being the daughter of a cacique who ... Donna Marina as an inter- preter . 48 DONNA MARINA.
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Sir Arthur Helps. Donna Marina as an inter- preter . 48 DONNA MARINA . baptized under the name of Marina ; and after- wards served faithfully as an interpreter . Indeed , her fidelity was ... DONNA MARINA . 49 nimo , therefore , and Donna.
Sir Arthur Helps. Donna Marina as an inter- preter . 48 DONNA MARINA . baptized under the name of Marina ; and after- wards served faithfully as an interpreter . Indeed , her fidelity was ... DONNA MARINA . 49 nimo , therefore , and Donna.
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