Mexico - A General History And Collection Of Voyages And Travels - Volume 4 - By Robert Kerr
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[6] Those who had worn the _san benito_, or penal dress, in _an auto de
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- E. [6] Those Who Had Worn The _San Benito_, Or Penal Dress, In _An Auto De Fe_.

In the original translation the _descendants of Indians_ are included in this proscription, which certainly must be an error.

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[7] New Gallicia, to the north-west of Mexico and upon the Pacific Ocean, is now included in the _Intendencia_ of Guadalaxara, and appears to have been named Colima by the Mexicans. - E.

[8] Mechoacan, to the west of Mexico and reaching to the south sea forms now the Intendency of Valladolid. - E.

[9] For the information of some readers, it may be proper to observe, that the order of St John of Jerusalem, lately known by the name of the order of Malta, then resided at Rhodes. - E.

[10] Santa Cruz is a small island in the Vermilion sea, on the eastern coast of California, in lat. 25º 23' N. lon. 110º 47' W. from Greenwich. - .E

[11] This appears to be the country now called Cinaloa, or Culiacan. The strange appellation of the _seven cities_ seems to have reference to that fancied ancient Spanish colony which has been formerly spoken of in the introduction to the discovery of Columbus. - E.

[12] This name, which is not to be found in any map, is probably a mistake for Zacatula, in lat. 18º N. on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, W.S.W. from Mexico. - E.

[13] The expedition of Alvarado to Peru will be related in the subsequent chapter. Diaz merely gives this slight hint on the subject.

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