Note IX‑5 — Chapter IX · AFFAIRS IN HONDURAS. 1527-1536.
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Diego Mendez had already been waylaid during the night and severely wounded at the entrance of his house. He would have been killed had not some of his friends come to his assistance. Cerezeda, Carta, in Squier's MSS., xx. 4, 5; Oviedo, iii. 193.