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... claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered his official and hereditary privilege , and chose officers ...
... claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered his official and hereditary privilege , and chose officers ...
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... claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered his official and hereditary privilege , and chose officers ...
... claims of Juan Ponce de Leon , whom he regarded with an ungracious eye as a favorite of his predecessor Ovando . To settle the matter effectually he exerted what he considered his official and hereditary privilege , and chose officers ...
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... claim in the ordinary course of law . The King could not refuse so reasonable a request , and Don Diego commenced a ... claims was , that if the capitulation made by the sovereigns in 1492 , had granted a perpetual viceroyalty in the ...
... claim in the ordinary course of law . The King could not refuse so reasonable a request , and Don Diego commenced a ... claims was , that if the capitulation made by the sovereigns in 1492 , had granted a perpetual viceroyalty in the ...
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... claims of Don Diego were disputed likewise , on the plea that his father was not the original discoverer of Terra Firma , but only subsequently of certain por- tions of it . This , however , was completely contro- verted by overwhelming ...
... claims of Don Diego were disputed likewise , on the plea that his father was not the original discoverer of Terra Firma , but only subsequently of certain por- tions of it . This , however , was completely contro- verted by overwhelming ...
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... claims of Don Diego , recently confirmed by the Coun- cil , involved dignities and wealth sufficient to raise him to a level with the loftiest alliance . He found no difficulty in obtaining the hand of the lady , and thus was the ...
... claims of Don Diego , recently confirmed by the Coun- cil , involved dignities and wealth sufficient to raise him to a level with the loftiest alliance . He found no difficulty in obtaining the hand of the lady , and thus was the ...
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Página 73 - ... same marvellous and inestimable qualities. Juan Ponce de Leon listened to these tales with fond credulity. He was advancing in life, and the ordinary term of existence seemed insufficient for his mighty plans. Could he but plunge into this marvellous fountain or gifted river, and come out with his battered, war-worn body restored to the strength and freshness and suppleness of youth, and his head still retaining the wisdom and knowledge of age, what enterprises might he not accomplish in the...
Página 74 - ... men young again. And here I must make protestation to your holiness not to think this to be said lightly or rashly, for they have so spread this rumor for a truth throughout all the court, that not only all the...
Página 352 - IN the name of the Most Holy Trinity, who inspired me with the idea, and afterwards made it perfectly clear to me, that I could navigate and go to the Indies from Spain, by traversing the ocean westwardly...