The tears of the Indians being an historical and true account of the cruel massacres and slaughters of above twenty millions of innocent people, committed by the Spaniards in the islands of Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica, &c. : as also in the continent of Mexico, Peru, & other places of the West-Indies, to the total destruction of those countries / written in Spanish by Casaus, an eye-witness of those things ; and made English by J.P.
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- The tears of the Indians being an historical and true account of the cruel massacres and slaughters of above twenty millions of innocent people, committed by the Spaniards in the islands of Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica, &c. : as also in the continent of Mexico, Peru, & other places of the West-Indies, to the total destruction of those countries / written in Spanish by Casaus, an eye-witness of those things ; and made English by J.P.
- Author
- Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by J.C. for Nath. Brook ...,
- 1656.
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- Subject terms
- Indians, Treatment of -- Latin America.
- Spain -- Colonies -- America.
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"The tears of the Indians being an historical and true account of the cruel massacres and slaughters of above twenty millions of innocent people, committed by the Spaniards in the islands of Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica, &c. : as also in the continent of Mexico, Peru, & other places of the West-Indies, to the total destruction of those countries / written in Spanish by Casaus, an eye-witness of those things ; and made English by J.P." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A35553.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 13, 2025.
Contents
- frontispiece
- title page
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TO His Highness, OLIVER, LORD PROTECTOR of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland
& Ireland, With the Dominions thereto belonging. - To all true English-men.
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Tears of the
Indies, or Inqui∣sition for Bloud: being the Relation of theSpanish Massacre there.- Of Hispaniola.
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Of the Kingdomes which the Island of
Hispaniola did contain. -
Of the Islands St.
John andJamaica. -
Of the Island of
Cuba. -
Of the Province of
Nicaraqua. -
Of New
Spain. -
Of
New Spain in particular. -
Of the Kingdome and Province of
Gua∣timala. -
Of
New Spain. As also ofPanucon, andXalisco. -
Of the Kingdome of
Yucatan. -
Of the Province of
Sancta Martha. -
Of the Province of
Carthagena. -
Of the shore of Pearls, of
Paria, and of the Island of theTrinity. -
Of the River of
Yuya Pari. - Of the Kingdome of Venecuela.
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Of the Provinces of the Country of
Florida. - Of the River of Plate, or the Silver River.
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Of the great Kingdomes, and large Provinces of
Peru. -
Of the New Kingdome of
GRANATA.