Preferred Citation: Leonard, Irving A. Books of the Brave: Being an Account of Books and of Men in the Spanish Conquest and Settlement of the Sixteenth-Century New World. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1992 1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft1f59n78v/


 

Index

(This index does not include the documentary references which are assembled on pages 333-403. Except in certain proper names, such as Las Casas and La Marche, the Spanish definite and indefinite articles (el, la, las, los, un ) are disregarded in alphabetizing subject matter.)

A

Acapulco, 226

Acoloro, island of Java Major, 38

Acosta, José de, historian, 215 , 251 ;

"Pliny of the New World," 216

Acuña, Hernando de, author, 112

Advertentiae theologicae scholasticae, by Vellosillo, 249

Africa, 19 ;

Amazons reported in, 37 ;

fleets skirt its coasts, 127 , 143

Agrajes, character of Amadis of Gaul,43

Agricola, Georgius, sixteenth-century geologist, 252

Aguilera, Antonio de, author, 201 , 207

Aguilar, Jerónimo de, Cortés's interpreter, 193

Ahumada, Augustín de, brother of Santa Teresa, letter quoted, 23 ;

mentioned, 213

Albertus Magnus, 252

Alcalá de Henares (Spain), 96 , 109 , 126 , 128 , 273 , 274 , 285 , 287 , 289 , 290

Alcalá, Jaime de, author, 204 , 255

Alcalá, Pedro de, Arte y vocabulista arábigo,254

Alcántara, San Pedro de, 234

Aldine press, 256

Alemán, Mateo, novelist, career of, parallels Cervantes', 258 ;

comes to Mexico, 265 -266;

mentioned, xliv, 117 , 255 , 259 -264, 267 , 268 , 326

Alfonso the Catholic, 32

Alfonso VIII, 120

Alfonso X, 221 , 252 , 298

Alger, Horatio, xlii

almiranta , vice admiral's brig, 143 , 272

Alonso, Antonio, public scribe, 200

Amadís de Grecia,18 , 33 , 107

Amadis of Gaul (Amadís de Gaula) , earliest edition of, 16 ;

synopsis of, 16 -17;

mentioned by Díaz del Castillo, 43 :

attacked by Vives, 68 ;

attacked by Antonio de Guevara, 69 -70;

bill to ban presented to Spanish Cortes, 76 ;

decree against shipping (1531), 81 ;

new decree against (1543), 82 , 85 ;

copies in Cromberger inventory, 96 , 98 ;

read on shipboard, 161 , 163 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 223 ;

mentioned, 15 , 18 , 20 -24, 29 -33, 38 -42, 71 -72, 97 , 107 , 109 , 114 -115,118, 138 , 229 , 230 , 259 , 261 , 264 , 326

Amazon river, 58

Amazons, alleged locations of, 37 ;

episode in Sergas de Esplandián,38 -40;

reported in Yucatán, 46 ;

quest of by Gerónimo López, 47 ;

Olid's quest of, 48 ;

reported near Colima, 49 ;

Cortés's references to, 49 -51;

reported by Nuño de Guzmán, 52 ;

rumor concerning in Valladolid, Spain, 55 -56;

presence in New Granada, 57 -58;

in Brazil, 58 -60;

in Paraguay, 60 -


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62;

in Chile, 62 -63;

mentioned, 11 , 18 , 26 , 28 , 36 , 41 , 42 , 45 , 64 , 107 , 315

Anales de Aragón, by Zurita, 208 , 268

Anales del Perú, by Montesinos, 80

Andes, 37 , 212 , 286 , 290 , 292 , 297

Anglicus, Bartholomaeus, De proprietatibus rerum,253

Antigüedades judaicas, by Josephus Flavius, 208

Antilles, 91 , 92 , 129 , 142 , 143 , 157

Aparia, Indian chief, 59

Apian, Peter, geographer, 253

"Apostle of the Indians," see Las Casas, Bartolomé de

Apothegms, by Erasmus, 210

Apuleius, Lucius, 209 , 230 , 248

Apurimac river, 294 , 295

Aquinas, Saint Thomas, 221

Ara, Domingo de, friar, 153

Arabian Nights, 111

Aragon, 27 , 128

Aranda, Pedro de, shipowner, 162

Araucana, La, poem by Ercilla, 119 , 320 ;

read on shipboard, 164 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 224

Araucanian Indians, 62 , 119 , 224

Arbolea, character of Selva de aventuras,111 , 112

Arcadia, by Lope de Vega, 115 , 116 , 255 , 263 ;

read on shipboard, 161 ;

taken to Cuzco, 297 , 300

Arcadia, by Sannazaro, 110 , 114 , 229 , 234 , 255

Arfe, Juan de, author, 253 , 256

Argentina, xliii, 88 , 328 , 330

Árias de Benavides, Pedro, physician, 201

Ariosto, 119 , 120 , 163 , 229 , 255

Aristophanes, 120 ;

quoted on fiction, 71

Aristotle, 206 , 221 , 251 , 254

Armato, fictional king of Persia, 38

arrieros, muleteers, 278 , 293

Ars magna, by Lull, 249

Arte de canto llano,234

Arte de la lengua, by Nebrija, 205 , 211 , 222 , 254 , 268

Arte de marear,164

Arte de navigar, by Pedro de Medina, 164

Arte y vocabulario de la lengua del Piru,254

Asia Minor, Amazons reported in, 36 -37, 40

Asno de oro , by Apuleius, 209 ;

in Philippines, 230

Asolani, by Bembo, 110

Atahualpa, 35

Audi, filia, et vide, by Juan de Ávila, 234

Austriada, poem, by Juan Rufo, 119

auto de fe, 243 , 249

autos sacramentales, religious plays, 197 ;

performed in Lima, 216

Auvergne, Martial d', Arrêts d'amour , 255

Ávalos, Fernando de, Marqués de Pescara, 25

Ave María, ship, 284

avería, convoy tax, 133 , 142

Ávila, Juan de, 234

Aviso de privados, by Antonio de Guevara, 70 , 118

Aztec capital, see Mexico City

Aztec Empire, 54 , 87 , 183 , 190 , 245

B

Bahama channel, 144

Balbuena, Bernardo de, poet, 243 , 326 ;

life and works in Mexico, 247 ;

verses quoted, 256

Bandello, 122

Baños, Román de, 302

Barahona de Soto, Luis, author, 255

Barcelona, 120 , 125

Batallas de don Juan,202

Beauvais, Vincent de, 253

Belianis de Grecia, novel, favorite of Charles V, 20 , 33 , 114 ;

read on shipboard, 161 , 163 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 223

Bembo, 110 , 163 , 250 ;

Asolani, 255

Bernal, Beatriz, Don Cristalián de España,108

Bernardo del Carpio, fiction, 271

Bernardo o Victoria de Roncesvalles, El, by Balbuena, 247


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Bible, 91 , 178 ;

ordered in Mexico (1579), 206

Bishop of Guadix, see Antonio de Guevara

"Black Legend," xliv , 8

Boccaccio, 110 , 122 , 202

Boethius, 249 , 252 ;

in Cuzco, 298

Boiardo, 110 , 120

Book of Kings, commentaries, 249

Book of the Hours of Our Lady,271

Borgoña, María de, grandmother of Charles V, 112

Boscán, Juan, poet, 120 , 210 , 211 , 233 ;

read on shipboard, 164

Boualsteau, Pierre, 121

Bravo, Andrés, inquisitor, 271

Breve tratado de medicina, by Agustín Farfán, 189

Brevísima relación de la destrucción de Indias, by Las Casas, 1 , 150

Buenos Aires, smuggling of books in, 178 -179

Burgos, 41 , 96 , 101

C

Caballería celestial, novel, 76

Caballería cristiana, by Jaime de Alcalá, 204 , 210 , 255

Caballero Asisio, by Gabriel Mata, 114

Caballero de la clara estrella, novel by Andrés de Losa, 113 ;

in Philippines, 229

Caballero de la Cruz o Lepolemo, novel, 33 , 108 ;

in Cromberger inventory, 96 , 98 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 223

Caballero del febo, El, novel by Esteban Corbera, 107 , 286 ;

read on shipboard, 163

Caballero del Sol, El, novel by Hernández de Villaumbrales, 113

Caballero determinado, El, novel by Oliver de La Marche, 112 , 255 ;

read on shipboard, 163 ;

in Philippines, 229

Caballero Oliveros de Castilla, novel, 109 , 163 ;

in Cromberger inventory, 96 , 98 ;

in Philippines, 228

Cabeza de Vaca, 54 , 66 , 313

Cabezas, Alonso, bookdealer, 102

Cádiz, 125 , 126 , 147 , 173 , 271 , 272 , 276

Caesar, Julius, 177 , 208

Caída de principes, by Boccaccio, 202

Calafia, 38 -41, 45 , 46 , 49 , 51 , 53 , 56 , 57 , 60 , 61

Calderón, Pedro, bookdealer, 205

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, dramatist, 79 , 197 , 231 , 324

Calepino, 211

California; locale of Amazons, 38 -41, 46 , 53 , 60

Calixto, see Celestina

Calle de la Cerrera (Panama City), 282

Camoens, poet, 119 , 193

Canary islands, 127 , 143 , 153 , 154 , 173 , 272

Cancionero, by Montemayor, 211 , 224

Cancionero general, ballad collection, 96

Candelaria, La, ship, 177

Cano, Melchor, theologian, 23 , 30 , 71

Canto de Calíope, by Cervantes, 193 , 216

capitana, admiral's ship, 140 , 143

Cárcel de amor, novel by San Pedro, 70 , 255

Carestes, Chronicle of Don Roderick,32

Caribbean, 37 , 45 , 142 , 143

Caridad, La, ship, 263

Carlovingian cycle of romances, 16 , 55 , 108 , 224

Carnero, El, chronicle by Rodríguez Freile, 326

Carranco, Francisco, inquisitor, 271

Cartagena, 142 , 270 , 272

Cartas relaciones, by Cortés, 47 , 48 , 49 , 51 , 320

Carvajal, Gaspar de, chronicler, 36 , 58 , 59 , 60

Castiglione, Baldassare, 110 , 163


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Castile, 26 , 27 , 110 , 126 , 128 , 202 , 222 , 300 , 328

Castillejo, Cristóbal de, poet, 224 , 231

Castillo de San Felipe, at Puertobelo, 275

Castillo interior o moradas, El, by Santa Teresa, 22

Castrovirreina (Peru), 294

Cateches pro advenis ex secta mahometana,249

Cautiverio feliz, El , chronicle by Núñez de Pineda Bascuñán, 326

Ceguatán, 48

Celestina, La, novel, attacked by Vives, 68 , 69 ;

attacked by Guevara, 70 ;

in Cromberger inventory, 98 ;

read on shipboard, 163 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 222 ;

taken to Cuzco, 297 ;

mentioned, 21 , 116 -118, 223 , 255 , 323 , 330

Celidón de Iberia, novel by Gómez de Luque, 113

Celtic cycle of romances, 16

Censuras del derecho,207

Cervantes, Miguel de, xliv , 42 , 44 , 72 , 79 , 108 , 111 , 116 , 120 , 193 , 202 , 216 , 230 , 231 , 241 , 255 , 258 -260, 264 , 265 , 270 , 271 , 273 , 274 , 284 , 285 , 287 , 289 , 292 , 300 , 301 , 306 , 312 , 324 , 329

Cervantes Salazar, Francisco, humanist, 69 , 191

Cetina, Gutierre, poet, 192

Chagres river, 276 , 278 , 279 , 281 , 283

Charles V, of Spain, grants monopoly to Crombergers, 97 ;

orders book exports itemized, 100 ;

fondness for El caballero determinado,112 ;

mentioned, 19 , 25 , 47 , 56 , 69 , 77 , 86 , 87 , 121 , 164 , 201 , 252 , 298

Chauliac or Chaulien, Guido de, physician, 221

Chiapas, 149

Chichimecas, wild Indians of Mexico, 183 , 186 , 197

Chile, xi , 62 , 63 , 119 , 330

China, 227 , 236

chirriones, wagons; chirrioneros, drivers, 181

Chronicle of Don Roderick with the destruction of Spain, pseudo-chronicle, 31 , 32 , 102 , 117 -118

Chronicle of New Spain, by Cervantes Salazar, 191

Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, by Irving, 119

"Chronicles of Amadis," see Romances of chivalry

Cicero, 87 ;

read on shipboard, 164 ;

in Mexico (1576), 208 , 224 , 280

Cid, 224

Cid Ruy Diaz, fiction, 98

Cieneguilla (Peru), La, 293

Cieza de León, Pedro de, chronicler, 294 , 320

Cisma de Inglaterra, La, by Ribadeneira, 164

City Council of Seville, 97 , 99

City of the Caesars, 55

City of the Kings, see Lima

Clara Diana a lo divino, novel by Ponce, 230

Clarián, novel, 30 , 70 , 96

Colegio de San Pablo, 199

Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlaltelolco, 189

Colima, 48 , 49

Collectanea rerum mirabilium, by Solinus, 202

Coloma, Alonso, consultor of the Inquisition, 133

Colombia, xlv , 57 -58

Colón Melgarejo, Pedro, general of fleet, 248

Colonna, Francesco, Hypnerotomachia,256

Coloquio en la consagración de ... Moya de Contreras, Un, by González de Eslava, 195

Coloquios, plays by González de Eslava, 194 , 197

Coloquios matrimoniales, by Pedro Luján, 203 ;

carried to Philippines, 233 , 235

Columbus, Christopher, 12 , 27 , 36 -38, 45 , 94 , 126 , 41 , 144 , 313 , 329


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Columbus, Diego, 150

Columbus, Ferdinand, 21

Commentaries of Caesar, 208

Commercial Revolution, 2 , 3

conceptismo,287

Conceptos espirituales, by Alonso de Ledesma, 287

Conclusiones philosophicae cabalisticae ..., by Pico de la Mirandola, 250

Conde Fernán González, fiction, 98

Conde Lucanor o libro de Patronio, fiction by Juan Manuel, 231

Conjuración de Catalina,208

Coñori, alleged Amazon queen, 60

Conquest, motives of, 3 -6, 10 , 11 -12

Conquista de Chile,164

Conquista de Italia y Portugal,164

Conquista de México,164

Conquista del Perú,164

Conquista y Nuevo Mundo, by Terrazas, 193

Constantinople, capture, 2 ;

mentioned, 19 , 33 , 34 , 38 -40

Consulado, chamber of commerce, 144 ;

in Lima, 267

Contemptus mundi,234

Contra Alchoranum, by Rickel, 249

contramaestre, shipmaster, 145

contratación, records at Seville, xlv

Contreras, Jerónimo, Selva de aventuras,223 , 231

Copernicus, Nicholas, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium,251 , 252

Coplas de Jorje Manrique,231

Corbera, Esteban, El caballero del febo,107 , 286

Coronado, see Vásquez de Coronado

Corral, Pedro del, author, 117

corral de comedias,216 , 267

Correa, Diego, bookdealer, 270

correr la sortija, see Juego de sortija

Cortegiano, by Castiglione, 110

Cortes, Spanish parliament, 76 -77

Cortés, Francisco, cousin of Hernando Cortés, 49 , 51

Cortés, Hernando, instructions concerning Amazons, 46 ;

reference to Paladín Roldán, 47 ;

reports Amazons near Colima, 49 ;

reference to "istorias antiguas, " 49 -50;

mentioned, 3 , 8 , 24 , 38 , 41 , 44 , 51 , 54 , 55 , 61 , 66 , 91 , 92 , 95 , 183 , 184 , 191 , 193 , 235 , 313

Council of Indies, 148 , 170 , 190 , 321 ;

intervenes in Enríquez-Moya de Contreras feud, 195 , 197

Council of Trent, 132 , 167

Count of Monterrey, viceroy of Peru, 285 , 302

Counter Reformation, 22 , 75 , 104 , 113 , 162 , 192 , 203 , 206 , 220 , 246 , 287

Creoles, 83 , 84 , 129 , 184 , 197 , 214 , 300 , 319 , 320 , 322 ;

antagonism to Peninsulars, 244 -245

Cristiada, La, by Hojeda, 267 , 285 , 320

Croce, Benedetto, 42

Cromberger, Jacob and Juan, book-publishers, 41 , 42 , 94 -96, 98 , 99 , 104 , 108

Crónica de ... caballeros Tablante ..., 98 , 108 , 319

Crónica de España,164

Crónica de Paulo Jovio,164

Crónica general, by Ocampo, 253

Crónica Troyana, fiction, 98 , 118

Cronografía o repertorio, by Gerónimo Chávez, almanac, 164 , 202 ;

in Philippines, 233

Cruces, Las, on Chagres river, 278 , 279

Cruz, Luis de la, pilot, 161

Cruz, Sor Juana de la, 320 , 325

Cuba, 45 , 46 , 92 , 143

Cuento del Emperador Carlos Maynes y de la Emperatriz Sevilla,108

cuerpos de libros,179

Cuesta, Juan de la, bookdealer, 270 , 300

Cueva, Juan de la, poet and dramatist, 120 , 192 , 204 ;

quoted, 193 ;

his comedias in Mexico (1600), 255

Curias y Floreta, fiction, 68


440

Cursus actium, by Alonso de la Veracruz, 206

Curtius, Quintus, 253

Cuzco, 23 , 215 , 286 , 290 , 291 , 311 ;

route to, 293 -295;

description or, 295 -296;

books taken to, 298 ;

increase of prices in, 299 -300

D

Dale, Sir Thomas, 9

Dassa, Alonso de, of Monte Molina, 271

Daza, Andrés de, Del antiguo lenguaje de España,254

Daza, Esteban, 256

De amatoria, by Ovid, 204

De animantibus scripturae sacrae, by Bustamente, 249

De disciplinis, by Vives, 69

De elegantia lingua, by Valla, 205

De haereticis et sortilegus, by Grillandus, 250

De iis quae scripta sunt physice, by Vallés, 249

De justicia et jure, by Domingo de Soto, 202 , 221

De la diferencia de los libros ..., by Vanegas, 233

De materia medica, by Dioscorides, 201

De mystcrius Aegyptorium, by Iamblicus, 250

De officiis, by Cicero, 208

De officio mariti, by Vives, 69

De regulis juris, by Decio, 207

De re metalica, by, Pérez de Vargas, 253

De Soto, Hernando, 54

De succedaneis medicamentis, by Fragoso, 221

De varia commensuración para la escultura ..., by Juan de Arfe, 253 , 256

Decadas de ... los diez Césares, by Antonio de Guevara, 101

Decades, by Peter Martyr, 37 , 45

Dechado de jueces,202

Decius, Felipus, De regulis juris207 , 221

Della instituzione ... de l'uomo nato nobile, by Piccolomini, 233

Descripción de África,164

Descripción de todas las provincias ..., by Rebullosa, 298

Descubrimiento de Indias,164

Deseada, island landmark, 143 , 157

Desposorio ... entre el pastor Pedro y la Iglesia mexicana, play by Pérez Ramírez, 195

Devocionario y horas, by Ortiz Lucio, 288

Dialécticas, by Titelmen, 206

Diana, novel, by Montemayor, 88 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 210 , 231 , 326 , 329 ;

read on shipboard, 163 ;

in Philippines, 229 -230

Diana enamorada, by Gil Polo, 116 ;

in Philippines, 229 -230

Díaz, Juan, chronicler, 46

Díaz del Castillo, Bernal, 42 , 43 , 47 , 65 , 73 , 74 , 92 , 183 , 253 , 320 , 326

Directorium curatorum o institución de curas,206

Doctrina cristiana,217

Don Cristalián de España, novel by Beatriz Bernal, 108

Don Florisel de Niquea (Nicaea), novel by Feliciano Silva, 18 , 32 , 98 , 107 , 114 , 115 , 286

Don Policisne de Boecia, novel, 298

Don Quijote de la Mancha, quoted, 44 ;

first copies in America, 264 ;

read by Mateo Alemán, 265 ;

first arrival in Mexico, 271 -272;

copies lost at sea, 273 -274;

arrives at Puertobelo, 275 , 276 , 277 ;

copies damaged in Panama, 280 , 283 ;

copies sold in Old Panama, 284 , 285 ;

legend of first copy in Lima, 285 ;

nine copies taken to Cuzco, 297 , 298 ;

increased cost at Cuzco, 300 ;

dramatized, 300 ;

mentioned, 18 , 32 , 72 , 79 , 106 , 108 , 209 , 210 , 223 , 258 , 26 , 262 , 269 , 270 , 286 , 289 , 309 , 312 , 323 , 325

Don Quixote, passes through Old Panama, 280 -281;

enters Cuzco, 295 -296;

impersonated, 300 , 301 ,


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303 ;

impersonated at Andean mining camp, 306 ;

mentioned, xliv, 31 , 116 , 223 , 230 , 285 , 290 , 292 , 309 , 310 , 311 , 312 , 329

Don Silves de la Selva, novel by Pedro Luján, 203

Doncella Teodor,98 , 111 , 319

E

Earthly Paradise, 28 , 39 , 40 , 55 , 60 , 157

Ebreo, León, 250

El Dorado, 23 , 26 , 57 , 58 , 315 ;

sought in Ecuador, 213

Eliastras, Chronicle of Don Roderick,32

Elisabad, Sergas de Esplandián,33

Elisena, Princess, character of Amadis of Gaul,16

Enamorada Elisea, novel by Covarrubias, 255

Encarnación, La, ship of Gaspar de Maya, 271

Encinas, Juan de, Diálogo de amor,255

encomenderos,238

encomiendas, 6 , 93 , 282

Enríquez de Almanza, Martín, viceroy, activities in Mexico, 185 -187;

feud with Archbishop, 194 -197;

goes to Peru, 212 -213;

reports ship from Philippines, 227 ;

mentioned, 200 , 243 , 246

Entretenimiento de damas y galanes, by Timoneda, 224 , 232

Epigrams of Martial, 204

Epistles of Saint Paul, 21

Epístolas familiares, by Antonio de Guevara, 101 , 118 , 232 , 269

Erasmus, Desiderius, on Mexican booklist (1576), 203 ;

De conscribendis epistolis,254 , 255 ;

mentioned, 67 , 93 , 210 , 248 , 249

Eraso, Miguel de, general of fleet, 131

Ercilla, Alonso, poet, 119 , 164 , 224 , 320

Erklerung des neuen instruments der Sünnen,94

Escarraón, Juan de, book consignee, 100

Escobar Melgarejo, Pedro de, general of fleet, 161

escribano, notary, 146

Espantosa y maravillosa vida de Roberto el diablo,98 , 110 , 319

Espejo de caballerías, novel, 98 , 110

Espejo de príncipes y caballeros, by Ortúñez de Calahorra, 107 , 110

Espina, Alfonso de, author, 249

Espíritu Santo, ship, 270

Esplandián, hero of Sergas de Esplandián, combat with Amazons, 38 -39;

mentioned, 34 , 40 , 43 , 44 , 73 , 107

Esposición sobre las preparaciones de Mesue, by Aguilera, 201

Eusebius, bishop of Coz, 202 , 208

Evora (Portugal), 95

Examen de ingenios para las ciencias, by Huarte de San Juan, 221 ;

in Philippines, 233

F

Falcó or Faucon, Juan, physician, 221

Farfán, Agustín, physician, 189

Farsalia, by Lucan, 204

Fastos romanorum,208

Ferdinand, king of Spain, 80 , 126

Ferdinand the Saint, 125 , 202

Fernández, Gerónimo, author, 33

Fernández de Lizardi, José J., author, 119 , 327

Filosofía moral de príncipes, by Juan de Torres, 298

Filosofía vulgar, by Mal Lara, 204

Flanders, 68 , 77

Flavius, Josephus, 208

Florando de Castilla, novel by Gerónimo Huesta, 113

Flores y Blancaflor, novel, 68 ;

in Cromberger inventory, 98 , 109 , 271

Flores Chacón, Juan, book dealer, 266 , 267 , 268 , 269

Floresta española de apotegmas, by Melchor de Santa Cruz, 122 , 210 ;

in Philippines, 231


442

Florisando, novel, 68

Flos Sanctorum, by Ortiz Lucio, 288

Flossantorum,161

Flotas, annual fleets to New Spain, 142 -143, 144 , 248 , 265 , 272 , 315

Fortalitium fidei, by Alfsonso de Espina, 249

Fragoso, Juan, physician, 221 ;

Discursos de las cosas aromáticas,251

Frestón, Belianis de Grecia,33

Fuenllana, Miguel de, writer on music, 207

Fuente, Alonso de, author, 72

Fuente, Juan de la, physician, 189

G

Gabormilla, Indian queen, 63

Galatea, novel by Cervantes, 114 , 116 , 216 , 255 , 329

galeones, annual fleets to South America, 143 , 144 , 276

Gálvez, Luis de, impersonator of Don Quixote, 303 , 309 , 310 , 312

Gálvez de Montalvo, Luis, author, 116 , 312

Gama, Vasco de, 27 , 119

Gante, Pedro de, missionary, 86

Garcés, Pedro, son of conquistador, 184

García, Pablo, bookdealer, 200 , 203 , 207

García Guerra, Francisco, Archbishop of Mexico, 266

Garcilaso de la Vega, poet, 120 , 211 , 229 , 233

Garcilaso de la Vega, el Inca, 23 -24, 287 , 320

Garibay, Esteban, author, 202

Gates, Sir Thomas, 9

Génébrard, 248 , 253

General Archive of the Indies, Seville, xliii -xlv, 100

General Archive of the Nation, Mexico, 78 , 227

Genesis, commentaries on, 249

Georgics, by Vergil, 114

Gesner, Conrad (pseudonym Evonymous), 252

Gil de Avis, Diego, book consignee, 131

Gil Polo, Gaspar, author, 116 , 230

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 9

Gomera, island of Canaries, 154 , 155 , 157

Gómez, Antonio, author, 221

Gómez de Luque, Gonzalo de, author, 113

Gómez Pereira, Antonina Margarita,251

González de Eslava, Fernán, dramatist, 192 , 204 , 247 ;

difficulties with viceroy, 194 -197

Gordiono, Bernardus de, physician, 221

Gorgona trail (Panama), 279 , 280

Gracián, Diego, translator, 71 , 255

Granada, City, 27 , 126 , 232 , 253

Granada, Luis de, poet, 161 , 268 , 272 , 287 ;

his Ejercicios read on shipboard, 161 , 162 , 220

Grandeza mexicana, La, poem by Balbuena, 243 , 247

Greco-Asiatic cycle, romances of chivalry, 19 , 108 -109

Greece, 33 , 110

Grillandus, Paulus, 250

Guadaloupe, island, 143 , 157 , 271

Guadalquivir river, 94 , 96 , 125 , 132 , 135 , 140 , 145 , 150 , 272

Guatemala, 183 , 201

Guayaquil, 58 , 283

Guerra Gaucha, essay by Lugones, 330

Guerras civiles de Granada, by Pérez de Hita, 118 , 119 , 298

Guerras del Perú,164

Guevara, Antonio de, bishop of Guadix, 69 , 100 , 122 , 164 , 204 , 209 , 223 , 232 , 269 , 298 , 323

Guevara, Juan de, consignee of books, 270

Gulf of Mexico, 142 , 143

Guzmán, Juan de, general of fleet, 161

Guzmán, Nuño de, conquistador, 51 , 52

Guzmán de Alfarache (El Pícaro ), novel by Mateo Alemán, read on shipboard, 161 , 255 , 258 ;

synopsis


443

of, 259 -261;

300 copies shipped to Mexico (1600), 263 ;

in Cuzco, 297 ;

false second part by Juan José Martí (pseudonym Mateo Luján de Sayavedra), 263 ;

true second part, 264 ;

mentioned, xliv, 117 , 262 , 264 -266, 268 , 269 , 271 , 323 , 326 , 330

Gynaciorum sive de mulierium affectibus, edited by Caspar Wolff, 252

H

Habidas, fiction, by Arbolanche, 255

Habsburgs, 95 , 214

Haeretici descriptio, by Du Préau, 249

Havana, 142 , 144 , 272

Heliodorus, Greek novelist, 111 , 230 , 254 , 269

Hermosura de Angélica, novel by Barahona de Soto, 255 , 280 , 300

Hernández, Francisco, physician, 188 -189

Hernández de Villaumbrales, Pedro, author, 113 -114

Herrera, Antonio de, historian, 36 , 190 , 268

Herrera, Gabriel Alonso de, author, 202 , 207

Hispaniola, 45 , 143

Historia de Abencerraje y la hermosa Jarifa,118

Historia de Carlomagno y de los doce pares, novel,55 ;

read on shipboard, 163 ;

in Philippines, 228 ;

late survival in America, 329 -330

Historia de ... Clareo y Floresea, novel by Núñez de Reinoso, 111

Historia de Colón,164

Historia de la India Mexica,202

Historia de Lanzarote (Demanda del Sancto Grial) , 20

Historia de Malta,164

Historia de Portugal, by Herrera, 268

Historia del ... caballero Clamades y Clarmonda ..., novel, 110 , 319

Historia del caballero ... por nombre Cifar ..., novel, 15 , 32

Historia del rey Canamor y el infante Turián, novel, 96 , 111

Historia ecclesiástica, by Eusebius, 202 , 208

Historia ethiopica, by Heliodorus, III, 269 ;

in Philippines, 230

Historia pontifical y católica, by Illescas, 208 ;

read on shipboard, 163

Historia imperial y cesárea, by Pedro Mexía, 70 , 71 , 101

Historia de mar y tierra, by Pedro de Salazar, 208

Historia universal, by Trogo Pom-peyo, 208

Historias prodigiosas, fiction, by Bouaisteau, 121

History of ancient Mexico,190

Hojeda, Diego de, poet, 267 , 285 , 320

Holy Office, see Inquisition

Holy Roman Empire, 27

Honduras, 51 , 142 , 272

Horace, 204 , 254

Hortiz, Pero, consignee of books, 102

"House of the Sun," 61

House of Trade (Casa de Contratación), ordered to prohibit shipments of fiction (1531), 81 ;

again ordered the same (1543), 82 ;

ordered to list by title, 100 , 102 ;

its founding and organization, 126 -128;

shipping procedures, 134 -135;

records of ships, 142 ;

regulations of ship crews, 145 -147;

mentioned, 84 , 85 , 87 , 94 , 98 , 124 , 125 , 129 , 130 , 132 , 148 , 182 , 233 , 239 , 265 , 273 , 274 , 285

Hoz, Francisco de la, bookdealer, 218 , 220 , 225

Huamanga (Ayacucho), 294 , 302

Huancavelica, 294

Huancayo, description of, 293

Huánuco, Hojeda exiled in, 267

Huarte de San Juan, Juan, author, 221 , 233

Huesta, Gerónimo, author, 113


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Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego, states-man, 21

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Iamblicus, 249 , 250

Ibarra, Martín, bookdealer, 248

Idea medicina,207

Iliad of Homer, 164

In praise of folly, by Erasmus, 203

In syntaxin scholia, by Mal Lara, 204

Index of prohibited books, 75 , 76 , 112 , 132 , 133 , 139 , 166 , 168 , 203 , 223 , 231 , 248 , 252 , 316 , 324 ,

India, 26 , 37

Infortunios e Alonso Ramírez, by Sigüenza y Góngora, 326

Inquisition, disregards most fiction, 113 , 117 , 130 ;

action on book shipments, 133 ;

checks booklists, 138 -139;

visita reports of arriving ships, 160 -162, 163 , 164 , 167 , 169 , 170 , 171 , 173 , 174 ;

visita procedures, 175 -178;

Lima efforts against book smuggling, 179 ;

efforts to discourage smuggling, 180 ;

in Philippines, 238 ;

regulation quoted, 240 ;

takes Alemán's copy, of Don Quijote,265 ;

mentioned, 76 , 109 , 181 , 182 , 194 , 211 , 234 , 316 , 317 , 323 , 324 , 325

Instruction of christian woman, by Vives, 68 , 222

Introductio ad sapientiam, by Vives, 68

Inventario, by Villegas, 118 , 232 , 255 ;

in Philippines, 231

Ireland, 9 , 10

Irving, Washington, 1 , 2 , 118 , 119

Isabella, queen of Spain, 20 , 126

Isidro, poem by Lope de Vega, 297

Isle of Rhodes, 233

Isthmus of Panama, see Panama

Italy, 21 , 42 , 110 , 111

"istorias antiguas," 49 , 50

J

Jacobi Menorchus jureconsultis, 207

Jalisco, 51

Jardín de flores, fiction, by Antonio de Torquemada, 231

Java Major, 38

Javellus, 248

Jesuit order, 22

Jiménez de Quesada, Gonzalo, conqueror, 24 , 66

Jiménez del Río, Juan, Lima book-dealer, orders books, 218 ;

mentioned, 219 , 220 , 223 , 224 , 225

John of Austria, 119 , 202 , 220

Joshua, commentaries on, 249

Juana, princess of Spain, 77

Juego de sortija, description of, 302 -305, 306 ;

participation of Don Quixote in, 307 -311, 312

Justin, 208

K

Kempis, Thomas a, 234

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La Cava, in legend of Sir Roderick, 31

Laguna, Andrés de, author, 251

Lake Titicaca, 61

La Marche, Oliver de, author, 112 , 229 , 255

Lancelot of the Lake, fiction, 68

Land of the Cinnamon, 58

Laredo (Spain), 56

Las Casas, Bartolomé, quoted, 1 ;

founds Knights of the Golden Spur, 55 ;

crosses the Atlantic, 150 -157;

mentioned, 2 , 3 , 8 , 149 , 150 , 221

Lazarillo castigado, revision of Lazarillo de Tormes,117 , 298 , 323

Lazarillo de Tormes, novel, 117 , 209 , 210 , 223 , 259 , 262

Ledesma, Alonso de, author, 287

legajos, bundles of documents, 136

Legends of the conquest of Spain, by Irving, 118

León, Luis de, poet, 220 , 287

Leonela y Cañamor, fiction, 68

Lepolemo, see El caballero de la Cruz

Leuchengorma, Indian chief, 63

Libro áureo de Marco Aurelio (Reloj de principes ), by Antonio de Guevara, quoted, 69 ;

great popularity of, 118 ;

read on ship-


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board, 164 ;

read in Mexico, 204 ;

ordered in Lima, 223 ;

in Cuzco, 298 ;

mentioned, 70 , 100 , 210 , 232

Libro de la agricultura, by Herrera, 202 , 207

Libro de la linda Magalona, fiction, 98

Libro de la verdad, by Pedro de Medina, 203

Libro de medicina, by Gordiono, 221

Libro de problemas,201 , 207

Libro del esforzado caballero conde de Partinuples,109

Libro ... del noble ... caballero Reinaldos de Montalbán, El, 110

Libro o practica de cirurgía, by Vigo, 221

Lima, cultural life in (1583), 215 -217;

description of (1613), 266 -267;

alleged arrival of Don Quijote,285 ;

copies of Don Quijote sold in, 286 ;

mentioned, xlv , 23 , 87 , 178 , 212 , 218 , 219 , 229 , 246 , 268 , 273 -275, 277 , 284 , 289 -294, 298 -300, 306 , 319

Lipsius, Justus, De constantia and M. T. Ciceronis consolatio, 250

Lisuarte, imaginary king of Great Britain, 16

Lisuarte de Grecia, novel, Queen Calafia appears in, 40 -41;

1539 printing of, 57 ;

attacked, 70 ;

in Cromberger inventory, 96 , 98 ;

mentioned, 18 , 45 , 46 , 53 , 56 , 107

López, Gerónimo, conqueror, 47

López, Gerónimo, advisor of Viceroy Mendoza, 86 -87

López, Martín, ship notary, 162

López de Arze, Alonso, 272

López de Gómora, Francisco, historian, 253 ;

Historia, 298

López de Legaspi, adelantado of Philippines, 197 , 226 , 228 , 235

Lorca, Guerra de, author, 249

Losa, Alonso, bookdealer, 200 , 205 , 206 , 207 , 208 , 210

Losa, Andrés de, author, 113 , 229

Loyola, Ignatius, 22

Lucan, Marcus Annaeus, 203

Lucendo, fiction, 69

Lugones, Leopoldo, author, 330

Luisiadas, poem by Camoens, 119

Luján, Pedro, author, 233

Luzmán, character of Selva de aventuras,111 , 112

Luzón, 226 , 236

"lying histories," see Romances of chivalry

Lyons, 205 , 208

M

maestre, shipmaster, 145 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 155 , 174 , 176

Magdalena, La, ship, 102

Magellan, Fernando, 12 , 38 , 313 ;

Strait of, 212 , 226

Malacca, 226

Maldonado, Diego, 161

Mal Lara, Juan de, author, 204

Mandeville, Sir John, 11 , 37 , 48 , 57

Manila, 226 , 227 , 229 -234, 280 , 315 ;

population of (1583), 237 ;

Royal Audiencia established in, 238 -230

Manrique, Antonio de, general of fleet, 161

Mantaro river (Peru), 293 , 294

Mantas street (Lima), 292

Manual de diversas oraciones ... exercicios ..., by Luis de Granada, 161 , 268

Manuel, Juan, author, 231

Maracaibo, 142

Marcellino, Il Diamerone,250

March, Ausías, author, 231

María galante, island of Antilles, 157

Marqués de Montesclaros, viceroy, 302

Marqués de Santillana (Íñigo López de Mendoza), 204 , 209

Martial, 254 ;

in Mexico (1576), 204 , 210

Martínez, Antonio, 302

Mártir Coma, Pedro, author, 206

Martyr, Peter, historian, 36 , 37 , 45

mascarada, pageant, 243

Mata, Cristóbal de, 302 , 308 , 309

Mata, Gabriel, author, 114

Matinino, island of Antilles, 40


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Mazzolini, Silvestro, author, 249

Medina, Bartolomé de, theologian, 222

Medina, Pedro de, author, 164 , 203 , 221

Medina del Campo, 35 , 128

Meditations of Saint Augustine,234

Mediterranean sea, 3 , 140 , 150

Melusina, novel, 68

Mena, Juan de, poet, 120 ;

read on shipboard, 164

Méndez, Gonzalo, ship captain, 161

Méndez, Miguel, Lima bookdealer, 273 , 277 , 284 , 285 , 289 , 291 , 292 , 299 , 300

Mendoza, Antonio de, viceroy, ordered to ban fiction, 81 -82;

comments on abilities of Indians, 86 ;

library, 93 ;

mentioned, 84 , 212

Mendoza, Bernardino, diplomat, Commentaries,65

Mendoza, Pedro de, explorer, 55 , 93

Menosprecio de Corte, by Antonio de Guevara, 100 -101, 118

menudencias, short printed works, 219 , 225

Mercado, Tomás de, author, 202 , 207

Merchants street (Lima), 292

Mesue, Juan (Harun Al-Raschid), Bagdad physician, 201

Metamorphoses,209

Mexía, Diego, Seville bookdealer, 205 , 262

Mexía, Luis, author, 191

Mexía, Pedro, author, Historia imperial quoted, 70 -71;

Silva de varia lección,121 ;

mentioned, 24 , 101 , 164 , 204 , 269

Mexico, see New Spain

Mexico City, Inquisition established in, 168 ;

bookselling in (1576), 199 -200;

Guzmán de Alfarache arrives in, 262 ;

mentioned, xlv, 43 , 51 , 86 , 97 , 98 , 173 -178, 180 , 185 , 189 , 194 , 199 , 270 , 315 , 319 , 324

Michoacán, 51

Middendorpius, Jacobus, Academiae celebres in universo ..., 253

Middle Ages, 28 , 37 , 313

Mirandola, Pico della, 250 , 251

Mogrovejo, Toribio Alfonso, archbishop of Lima, 215 , 217

Mohammedanism, 7 , 119 , 233

Molina, Argote de, Nobleza de Andalucía,253

Molucca, 266

Monastery of Yuste, 77 , 112

Monserrate, poem by Virués, 120

Montalvo, Garci-Rodríguez (Garci-Ordóñez) de, author, Sergas de Esplandián,17 ;

quoted on Amazons, 39 -40;

mentioned, 16 , 33 , 37 , 41 , 49 , 52 , 53 , 56 , 60 -62

Montana de Monserrate, Bernardino, physician, 201

Monte, Guidubaldo del, 252

Monte Calvario, by Guevara, 101 ;

in Mexico, 204

Montemayor, Jorge, author, 114 , 116 , 163 , 164 , 210 , 211 , 224 , 229 -232, 255

Monteroso, Gabriel, author, 207 , 221

Montesinos, Fernando, historian, 80

Montezuma, 35

Moors, 3 , 5 , 7 , 27 , 172 ;

fictional account of invasion by, 31

Morales, Francisco de, 216

Moreto, Agustín de, dramatist, 79

Motolinía, historian, 86

Moya de Contreras, Pedro, chief inquisitor of Mexico, 168 ;

Archbishop of Mexico, 184 ;

viceroy of Mexico, 185 ;

feud with viceroy Enríquez, 194 -197

Muñoz Centeno, Francisco, book consignee, 130 -131

Münster, Sebastian, author, 94

N

Narváez, Rodrigo de, character in Inventario by Villegas, 231

Narváez, Luis de, author, 256

National Archive, Lima, xlvi , 102 , 218 , 266 , 273

Natural History of Pliny, 203

Navarro Maldonado, Diego, book consignee, 262


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Navas de Tolosa, poem, 120

Nebrija, Antonio de, lexicographer and grammarian, 20 , 205 , 211 , 222 , 254 , 268 ;

Decades, 253

Netherlands, 65

New Spain, exclusive right of books to, 97 , 101 , 104 ;

Juan de la Cueva in, 120 ;

printing presses in (1576), 198 -199;

reading preferences of (1576), 201 -211;

includes Philippines, 235 ;

mentioned, xliii , 41 , 42 , 45 , 47 , 48 , 53 , 94 , 96 , 167 , 180 , 186 , 187 , 189 , 190 , 238 , 241 , 242 , 247 , 250 , 255 , 262 , 272 , 280 , 283 , 285 , 291 , 301 , 302 , 330

Niza, Friar Marco de, 93

Nombre de Dios, isthmian port, 100 , 129 , 131 , 142 , 179 , 275

Nomenclator, by Junius, 254

Novoa, Francisco, general of fleet, 161

Nuestra Señora de Aranzazú, ship, 161 , 262

Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, ship, 271

Nuestra Señora del Carmen, ship, 284

Nuestra Señora del Rosario, ship, 270 , 274 , 284

Nuevo rezado, prayerbooks, 161

Núñez de Coria, Francisco, author, Lyrae heroycae,255

Núñez de Pineda Bascuñán, Francisco, author, 326

Núñez de Reinoso, Alonso, 111

Núñez Pérez, Diego, 262 -263

O

Ocaña, 81

Ocharte, Pedro, printer in Mexico, 198

Ocho partes, by Erasmus, 203

Odyssey of Homer, 164

Olid, Cristóbal de, conqueror, 48 , 51

Omitán (Mexico), 51

Oratorio de religiosos, by Antonio de Guevara, 101

Orellana, Francisco de, explorer, 58 -60, 313

Oriana, heroine of Amadis of Gaul,16

Orinoco river, 63

Orlando furioso, read on shipboard, 163 ;

mentioned, 110 , 210 , 223 , 229 , 255 , 256

Orlando innamorato,110 , 223

Orpas, false archbishop of Seville, 31

Ortiz Lucio, Francisco, author, 288

Oriografía castellana, by Mateo Alemán, 266

Ortúnez y Calahorra, Diego, author, 107

Our Lady of Remedies, ship, 158

Ovid, 164 , 210 , 224 , 230 , 254 , 269

P

Pablo, Juan, printer in Mexico, 96

Pachacamac, site of Inca city, 293

Padilla, Luis de, bookdealer, 248 , 256

Paladín Roldán, 47

Palma, Ricardo, author, 285

Palmerín de Inglaterra or Palmerín de Oliva (novels usually referred to as Palmerín ), 18 , 21 , 24 , 67 , 73 , 98 , 107 , 109 , 138 , 229 , 264

Palomo, Melchor, shipmaster, 130

Pánuco (Mexico), 46 , 51

Panama, 100 , 129 , 142 , 143 , 179 , 180 , 212 , 215 , 272 , 274 , 275 , 276 , 277 , 284 , 296 ;

trails across isthmus, 279 -280;

description of Old City, 281 -283

Panza, Sancho, 34 , 44 ;

passes through Old Panama, 280 , 295 , 300 ;

impersonated, 310 -311

Paraguay, 215 ;

Amazons in, 60

Parinacochas (Peru), 302

París y Viana, fiction, 68

Parker, William, pirate, 275

Parladorios, author, 221

Parto de la Virgen,234

Pastor de Fílida, novel by Gálvez de Montalvo, 116 , 303 , 312

Patagonia, 213

Patrañuelo, fiction, by Timoneda, 122 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 224


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Pausa (Peru), 302 , 308 , 309 , 311 , 312

Pedro Provenzal y Magalona, novel, 68

Peña Aranda, Bartolomé de, barber, 162

Pentateuch, commentaries on, 249

Peregrino en su patria, El, fiction, by Lope de Vega, 112 , 297 , 300

Peregrino indiano, El, fiction, by Saavedra Guzmán, 247

Pérez, Alonso, author, 115 , 229 , 230

Pérez de Hita, Ginés, author, 118 , 298

Pérez de Oliva, Hernán, 191

Pérez de Vargas, Bernardo, metallurgist, 253

Pérez Jurada, Fernando, bookdealer, 100

Pérez Ramírez, Juan, dramatist, 195 , 196

Perico (Panama), 284

Periegetes, Dionysius, author, 253

Periquillo sarniento, El, novel by Fernández de Lizardi, 119 , 327 , 330

Persiles Y Segismunda, novel by Cervantes, 111

Peru, Viceroyalty of, communications with Philippines, 227 , 237 ;

sale of Guzmán de Alfarache in, 266 ;

mentioned, 60 , 61 , 63 , 101 , 102 , 104 , 178 , 199 , 212 -214, 217 , 222 -225, 268 , 269 , 273 , 275 , 276 , 280 , 282 -284, 288 , 290 , 291 , 295 , 306 , 311 , 320 , 330

Petrarch, 93 , 109 , 120 , 163 , 250 , 255 , 256

Philip II, decree on visitas,171 ;

mentioned, 77 , 85 , 186 , 187 , 194 , 197 , 201 , 202 , 204 , 206 , 212 -214, 217 , 221 , 226 , 236 , 237 , 239 , 241

Philip III, 302

Philippines, important events in (1583), 238 -240;

mentioned, xliii , 186 , 196 , 197 , 226 , 228 , 231 , 232 , 233 , 234 , 235 , 242 , 280

Philo Judaeus, 249

pícaro,259 , 260 , 261 . See also Guzmán de Alfarache

Piccolomini, Alexander, author, 233 , 255 -256

Pierres de Provenza y la linda Magalona, novel, 109

Pigafetta, Antonio, chronicler, 12 , 36 , 38 , 48

Pineda, Juan de, author, Libro del paso honroso,255

Pío, Alberto, 248 , 249

Píramo y Tisbe, fiction, 68

Pizarro, Francisco, 3 , 8 , 24 , 44 , 58 , 66 , 102 , 212 , 213 , 224 , 235 , 311 , 313

Pizarro, Gonzalo, 58 , 60

Plantine press, 205 , 206

Plato, 71 , 250

Plotinus, 249

Plutarch, 71

Policisne de Boecia, novel, 18

Polo, Marco, 11 , 37

Pompeyo, Trogo, 208

Ponce, Bartolomé, author, 230

Ponto y Sidonia, fiction, 68

Porta, Giovanni Battesta della, author, 251

Portillo, Esteban de, son of conqueror, 184

Potosí, 292 , 302

Portu, Gaspar de, shipowner, 161

Portugal, 2 , 45 , 179 , 213 , 226 , 236

Praeclarae rudementorum medicinae, by Aguilera, 207

Primaleón, novel and name of chief character, 18 , 21 ;

attacked by Guevara, 70 ;

mentioned, 71 , 107 , 163

Príncipe Felixmarte de Hircania, novel, 223

Principios de retórica, by Mal Lara, 204

printing, introduction in Spain, 29 ;

in Mexico City (1576), 198 -199;

Plantine press, 205 , 206 ;

Aldine press, 256

Propalladia, play by Torres Naharro, 117 , 209

protomédico, chief physician, 188


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Proverbios del Marqués (Marqués de Santillana), 204

Psalms, commentaries on, 249

Puerta, Gregorio de la, 284

Puerto de los Reyes (Paraguay), 60

Puerto Rico, 143 , 157 , 272 , 330

Puertobelo (Panama), 129 , 142 , 179 , 264 , 274 , 275 , 278 , 284 , 289 , 297 ;

Puertobelo Fair, 276 -277

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Quejas de Pompeo al Senado,208

Quevedo, Francisco de, satirist, 5 , 79

Quilatador de plata, by Juan de Arfe, 253

Quiroga, Gaspar de, inquisitor, 76

Quiroga, Vasco de, educator of Indians, 86

Quito, 60 ;

Royal Audiencia, 23

R

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 10 , 36 , 63

recontonería, racketeering in Mexico, 244

Recopilación de la leyes de Indias,207

recuas, packtrains, 278

Reformation, 68 , 88 , 206

Regimiento de navigación, by Pedro de Medina, 221

registros, shipping manifests, sample form, 130 -131;

description of, 137 -138;

mentioned, xliv , xlvi , 132 , 164 , 251 , 263 , 264 , 273 , 277 , 330

Regla de navigación,164

Reina Saba, 206

Reinhold, Erasmus, 252

Reloj de principes, see Libro áureo de Marco Aurelio

Reportorio de Chávez, see Cronografía o reportorio

Repúblicas del mundo, by Gerónimo Román, 164

Ribera, Francisco, biographer of Santa Teresa, 22 -23

Ribera, Hernando de, explorer, 60 , 61 , 62

Ribera, Pablo, bookdealer, 262

Ricardo, Antonio, Lima printer, 199 , 217

Rickel, Dionysius de, 249

Rimac river (Lima), 217 , 292

Río de la Hacha, 272

River Plate, passengers' equipment to, 148 ;

mentioned, 55 , 62 , 92 , 178 , 212 , 213 , 276

Roderick Last of the Goths, by Southey, 118

Rodríguez Cabrillo, Juan, explorer, 53

Rodríguez Freile, Juan, author, 326

Rojas, Fernando, La Celestina,163

Rojas Villandrando, author, 269 , 280 , 298

romanceros, ballad collections, 224 , 231 , 269 , 280

Romances of chivalry, effect on a Portuguese soldier, 26 ;

influence on readers, 29 -31;

effect on reading public, 33 -34;

effect on Conquest, 42 ;

mentioned, 13 -25, 67 , 95 , 97 , 106

romances viejos,209

Rome, 110 , 202 , 205 , 207

Ronquillo, Diego, nephew of Gonzalo Ronquillo, 239

Ronquillo, Gonzalo, governor of Philippines, 227 , 237 ;

funeral, 238

Rosas de Oquendo, Mateo de, poet, 245 , 247

Rosso, Juan Bautista del, 264

Royal commentaries of the Incas, by Garcilaso de la Vega, el Inca, 24 , 286 , 320

Royal Council (Spain), 62

Roval Council of Justice, 76

Rudimentos o principios de gramática, by Mal Lara, 204

Rueda, Lope de, dramatist, 120 , 216 , 224 , 232

Rufo, Juan, poet, 119

Ruiz, Alonso, book consignee, 131

Ruiz de Alarcón, Juan, dramatist, 247 , 265

S

Saavedra Guzmán, Antonio, author, 247

Sahagún, Bernardino, History of ancient Mexico,190


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Salamanca, 41 , 128 , 150 , 300 ;

Cortés attends university of, 49

Salamanca, Pedro de, Corregidor de Pausa, 302 , 306 , 307 , 309 , 311 , 312

Salazar, Domingo de, archbishop of Philippines, 196 , 237 , 238 ;

interest in China, 236 ;

library in Philippines, 239

Salazar, Eugenio de, poet, 158 -159

Salazar, Pedro de, author, 208

Salcedo, conqueror of Philippines, 235

Salinas, Martín de, diplomat, 56

Sallust, 208 , 253

San Bartolomé, ship, 161

San Cristóbal, ship, 272

San German (Puerto Rico), 157

San Juan, ship, 100

San Juan de Ulúa, 142 , 160 , 161 , 166 , 248 , 264 , 265 , 270 , 271

San Lucar de Barrameda, ship inspections at, 135 ;

mentioned, 125 , 130 , 134 , 142 , 145 , 150 , 151 , 153 , 173 , 272

San Salvador, ship, 150 , 151 , 153 -155

Sannazaro, Jacobo, author, 110 , 114 , 120 , 229 , 230 , 234 , 254 , 255

Santa Catalina, ship, 130

Santa Cruz (St. Croix), 143

Santa Cruz de Dueñas, Melchor, author, 122 , 210

Santa Lucía, ship, 162

Santa Margarita, 272 , 274

Santa Marta (South America), 142 , 272

Santa Teresa de Jesús, 22 -23, 108 , 213

Santa Rosa de Lima (Isabel Flores y Oliva), 267

Santo Domingo, 92 , 143 , 149 , 150 , 157 , 158 , 170 , 272

Santander (Spain), 56

Saragoza, Juan de, bookdealer, 270

Sarria, Juan de, father and son, bookdealers, 266 , 267 , 268 ;

exports first copies of Don Quijote,273 ;

son meets fleet at Puertobelo, 277 ;

hires packtrain for book shipment, 278 ;

crosses isthmus, 280 , 281 ;

in Old Panama, 283 -284;

mentioned, 285 , 287 , 288 , 289 , 290 , 291 , 292 , 296 , 297 , 298 , 299 , 300 , 301 , 302 , 306 , 312

Scaliger, J. C., author, 250 , 251 , 254

Schick, Johannes, bookdealer, 94

Schmidt, Ulrich, explorer, 61 , 62 , 63

Scotland, 10 , 16

Secretos de cirugía, by Árias de Benavides, 201

Sedeño, Antonio, Jesuit missionary, 239

Sepúlveda, Juan Ginés de, author, 221

Sequera, Rodrigo de, general of Franciscans, 190

Selva de aventuras, novel by Con-treras, 113 ;

synopsis of, 111 -112;

read on shipboard, 161 , 163 ;

ordered in Lima (1583), 223 ;

in Philippines, 231

Seneca, 12 , 120 , 204 ;

De vida beata, 250

Sergas de Esplandián, novel by Montalvo, quoted, 34 ;

episode of Amazons in, 38 -40;

large sales of, 57 ;

first printed by Crombergers, 96 ;

mentioned, 18 , 24 , 31 , 32 , 41 , 45 , 46 , 49 , 53 , 56 , 60 , 64

Serrano, Pedro, castaway sailor, 66

Seven Cities, 26 ;

of Cibola, 93 , 315

Seville, site of House of Trade, 125 -126;

mentioned, 41 , 42 , 78 , 81 , 84 , 94 -96, 101 , 102 , 104 , 105 , 110 , 112 , 124 , 128 , 134 , 147 , 150 , 157 , 226 , 239 , 259 , 266 , 271 , 274 , 276 , 285 , 299 , 300 , 317

Sex linguarum dictionarius,254

Siculus, Diodorus, 253

Sidney, Sir Henry, 9

Sierra Leon, 37

Siete partidas, of Alfonso X, 221

Siete sabios (de Roma or Grecia ), 98 , 101

Siglo de oro,224 , 232 , 258 , 265 , 267 , 318 , 324 , 325

Siglo de oro en las selvas de Erifile, novel by Balbuena, 326


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Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, author, 326

Sigueros de la virgen, fiction, by Bramón, 326

Silva, Diego, conqueror, 286 -287

Silva, Feliciano, author, 114 , 286

Silva de varia lección, fiction, by Pedro Mexía, 121 , 224 , 269 ;

read on shipboard, 163 ;

in Mexico (1576), 204

Simancas, Jacobo, author, De primogenitis hispaniarum,202

Sobremesa o alivio de caminantes, El, fiction by Timoneda, 122

Solinus, Caius Julius, 202 ;

De memorabilibus mundi,253

Song of Solomon, commentaries on, 249

Soto, Domingo de, author, 202 , 207 , 220 , 221

South America, 36 , 37 , 55 , 57 , 63 , 92 , 96 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 180 , 269 , 270 , 272 , 273 , 274 , 280 , 283 , 297 , 329

South Sea (Pacific), 47 , 53

Spain, 2 , 4 , 5 , 12 -14, 19 , 25 -27, 29 , 33 , 34 , 37 , 45 , 56 , 60 , 67 , 75 , 77 , 78 , 80 , 83 , 85 , 89 , 91 , 92 , 94 , 95 , 99 , 101 , 104 , 108 , 111 , 124 , 129 , 142 , 152 , 168 , 182 , 197 , 236 , 241 , 246 , 270 , 276 , 277 , 280 , 281 , 289 , 291 , 296 , 298 , 299 , 301 , 315 , 318 , 319 , 324

Spanish Indies, fiction banned from, 81 -82;

departure of fleets to, 140 ;

mentioned, 41 , 49 , 54 , 56 , 72 , 78 -80, 84 -86, 88 , 89 , 93 , 99 , 101 , 106 , 111 , 113 , 120 , 122 , 124 , 128 , 129 , 134 , 138 , 144 , 148 , 150 , 160 , 164 , 169 , 179 , 213 , 242 , 247 , 248 , 251 , 256 , 262 , 273 , 318 -320, 330

Sucesos de ... García Guerra ..., by Mateo Alemán, 266

Suetonius, 204

Suma de filosofía, by Alonso de Fuente, 72

Summae Silvestrinae, by Mazzolini, 249

T

Tabla de los Salmos, by Pedro de Vega, 288

Tafur, Caballero, traveler, 11 , 37

Tapajoz river (Brazil), 59

Tasso, Torquato, 119 , 256 ;

Discorsi, 254

Teagenes y Clariquea, see Historia ethiopica

Teatro del mundo, fiction by Boaisteau, 161

Telesio, Bernardino, De rerum natura,251

Tenerife, Canary islands, 154

Terence, 204 ;

read on shipboard, 164

Terrazas, Francisco de, poet, 194 , 196 ;

writings, 193 ;

quoted, 244

Terrestrial Paradise, see Earthly Paradise

Third Church Council at Lima (1583), 214 , 215 , 217 , 219

Tierra firme, see South America

Timoneda, Juan de, author, 122 , 224 , 232

Tirant lo Blanch, novel, 15 , 29 , 32 , 106

Titelmen, Franciscus, 206

Tobago, island, 143

Toboso, Dulcinea de, 300 , 301 , 311

Toledo, 41 , 96 , 188 , 191 , 260

Toledo, Francisco de, theologian, 222

Toledo, Francisco de, viceroy, 87 , 212 , 214

Toledo, María de, daughter-in-law of Columbus, 150

Toro, Antonio de, 270

Torquemada, Antonio de, author, 204 , 231

Torquemada, Juan de, historian, 86 , 190

Torre, Tomás de la, missionary, 150 , 152 -153, 157 , 160

Torres, Juan de, author, 298 , 300

Torres Naharro, Bartolomé, author, 117 , 209 , 224

Toynbee, A. J., 10

Transformaciones, by Ovid, 269

Trapisondas de don Reynaldos, novel, 98 , 110 , 114


452

Tratado de la oración, by San Pedro de Alcántara, 234

Tratos y contratos de mercaderes y tratantes, by Mercado, 202 , 207

"trebiña" (Treviño?), owner of book collection in Philippines, 228 -233, 238 , 239 ;

identity unknown, 235

Trejo y Sanabria, Fernando, bishop of Tucumán, 88

Treviez, Bernardo de, author, 109

Triana (Seville), 132 ;

site of Inquisition, 133

Trinidad, island, 143

Trinidad, La, ship, 176 , 248 , 262 , 272

Tristón de Leonis, novel, 68 ;

attacked by Guevara, 70

True history of the conquest of New Spain, by Díaz del Castillo, quoted, 43 ;

mentioned, 42 , 65 , 183 , 320 , 326

Trujillo, Pedro, public scribe, 200 , 203 , 207

Tucumán (Argentina), 88 , 215 , 328 , 330

Turks, 39 , 172 , 220

Tyrius, Maximus, 249

U

Ugarte, Juan de, brings first copies of Guzmán de AlfaracHe, 263

Ugarte, Juan de, shipmaster, 161

Uncle Tom's Cabin,xlii

University of San Marcos, Lima, 215

Unza, Juan, physician, 189

Urrea, Jerónimo, author, 229

Urrutia, Nicolás de, ship captain, 161

"Urteses," Indian tribe, 61

V

Valdés, Inquisitor of Spain, 75

Valdés, Clemente de, 270

Valdés, Juan de, author, 21

Valdivia, Pedro de, conqueror, 66

Valencia (Spain), 15 , 230 , 232

Valerius Maximus, 202

Valla, Lorenzo, author, 205

Valladolid (Spain), 56 , 82 , 128 , 300

Valley of Mexico, 43

Vanegas, Alejo de, author, 191

Vásquez de Coronado, 93 , 313

Vega, Francisco de la, public notary, 131

Vega, Pedro de, author, 288

Vega y Carpio, Lope de, read on shipboard, 163 , 164 ;

comedias in Peru, 287 ;

comedias in Cuzco, 297 ;

mentioned, 79 , 112 , 115 , 116 , 120 , 197 , 232 , 255 , 263 , 300 , 324 , 325

Velásquez, Diego, governor of Cuba, 45 , 46 , 51

Vera Cruz, 129 , 170 , 171 , 174 , 175 , 177 , 179 , 180 , 263 , 270

Vera Cruz, Alonso de la, author, 199 , 206

Vergil, 114 , 209 , 224 , 254 ;

read on shipboard, 164

Vespucci, Amerigo, 127

Viaje de Jerusalén,164

Viaje entretenido, fiction, by Rojas Villandrando, 269 , 280 ;

in Cuzco, 298

Vicornercatus, 250

Victoria, Francisco de, author, 220

Vida de San Antonio de Padua, by Alemán, 264 , 268

Vida de Yugurta,208

Vigo, Joannes de, physician, 221

Villasante, Diego de, Leyes de Toro glosadas,202

Villegas, Antonio de, author, 231

Vinci, Leonardo da, 252

Virgilius, Polydorus, 248

Virgin islands, 157

Virués, Cristóbal de, poet, 120

Vision of Don Roderick, The, by Walter Scott, 118

visita, inspection of ships, 135 ;

ship-reading reports quoted, 161 -164;

procedures at Vera Cruz, 171 -179;

mentioned, 166 , 180 , 263 , 271

Vives, Juan Luis. moralist, 67 ;

attacks fiction, 68 -69, 109 , 191 , 206 , 222 , 324

Vocabularium ecclesiasticum , 211


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W

William the Silent, 21

X

Xaray Indians, 60 , 62

Xarton, Caballero de la Cruz,33

Xenophon, 71

Y

Yucatán, 46

Yuste, monastery of, 77 , 112

Z

Zacatecas, 183 , 197

Zacatula (Mexico), 48

Zahurdas de Platón, Las (Pigsties of Plato), by Quevedo, 5

Zaragoza, 16 , 128 , 300 , 315

Zárate, Agustín, chronicler, 62 , 63 , 320

Zegríes, 118

Zurita, Jerónimo, historian, 208 , 268


 

Preferred Citation: Leonard, Irving A. Books of the Brave: Being an Account of Books and of Men in the Spanish Conquest and Settlement of the Sixteenth-Century New World. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1992 1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft1f59n78v/