Note 638 — Chapter XX · THE CUBAN GOVERNOR IN PURSUIT. 1519-1520.
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He ordered Vergara to read the provisions. Sandoval declared that none but a royal notary should do so, and threatened him with 100 lashes unless he desisted. Guevara interfered, and was told that he lied, and was a low clergyman. Bernal Diaz, Hist. Verdad., 88.