The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea. Vol. I

by Gomes Eannes de Zurara

[74] Chronica de D. Pedro de Menezes, ch. 63, and Chronica de Ceuta, ch. 38.

[75] Chronica de Guiné, chs. 61 and 62.

[76] Chronica de Guiné, chs. 7 and 28; Chronica de Ceuta chs. 34, 52, and 57; Chronica de D. Duarte de Menezes, ch. 34.

[77] Chronica do Principe D. João, ch. 6, and Asia, Dec. 1, liv. ch. 2.

[78] Ineditos, vol. ii, p. 210.

[79] Compare the remarks on Azurara's style by Sotero dos Reis in his Curso da litteratura Portugueza e Brazileira. Maranhão, 1866, vol. I, lição xiv.

[80] Cf. Chronica de Ceuta, ch. 1.

[81] Many passages from his Chronicles might be cited to prove this, but the following will suffice: Chronica de Ceuta, chs. 1, 2, 12, 51, 83, 91, and 95; Chronica de Guiné, ch. 30; Chronica de D. Pedro de Menezes, ch. 1, and Bk. II, ch. 18; Chronica de D. Duarte de Menezes, chs. 2 and 60.

[82] Chronica de Guiné, ch. 6.

[83] Ibid., ch. 2.