Editorial note — BOOK IX
Francis Augustus MacNutt translation
[Note 22: Diego Landa, in his Cosas de Yucatan, and Cogolludo (Hist. de Yucatan), treat this subject. Peter Martyr likewise elaborates it in his letters to Pomponius Lætus and the Cardinal de Santa Croce. Opus Epistolarum, ep. 177 and 180.]