Note 730 — Chapter XXII · ALVARADO’S MERCILESS MASSACRE. May, 1520.
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‘A number of poles were raised in the court-yard, destined, as I was told, to impale the Spaniards, one taller than the rest upon the pyramid being reserved for me.’ Alvarado, in Ramirez, Proceso contra Alvarado, 66.