Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543

THE NARRATIVE OF CABEZA DE VACA

Reading edition

Relation that Alvar Nuñez Cabeça de Vaca gave of what befell the armament in the Indies whither Pánfilo de Narváez went for Governor from the year 1527 to the year 1536 [1537] when with three comrades he returned and came to Sevilla.[1]

Notes in this chapter

Note 1 · This heading is taken from the title-page of the edition of 1542. The edition of 1555, generally followed in this book, has a title-page so