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History of the Reign of Philip the Second King of Spain, Vol. 3

Note 94 — Chapter IV · REBELLION OF THE MORISCOES.

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Marmol, Rebelion de Granada, tom. i. p. 482 et seq.—Mendoza, Guerra de Granada, pp. 85-95.—Ferreras, Hist. d'Espagne, tom. x. pp. 32-36.—Bleda, Cronica de España, p. 688 et seq.—Herrera, Historia General, tom. i. p. 738.—Cabrera, Filipe Segundo, p. 589.

The storming of Guajaras is a favorite theme with both chroniclers and bards. Among the latter Hita has not failed to hang his garland of verse on the tombs of more than one illustrious cavalier who perished in that bloody strife, and for whose loss "all the noble dames of Seville," as he tells us, "went into mourning."—Guerras de Granada, tom. ii. pp. 112-118.

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