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cisco Valles.^[1] In the mean time the duke had left for his native land, carrying with him the sympathy and good wishes of all the people of New Spain.

Gulf of Mexico

↑ The visitador fixed the bond at 180,000 pesos, but was overruled by the oidores, who reduced the amount to 50,000 pesos notwithstanding the protests of Morote.

[1] The visitador fixed the bond at 180,000 pesos, but was overruled by the oidores, who reduced the amount to 50,000 pesos notwithstanding the protests of Morote.

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