[142] The Hospital of San Juan Bautista. It was commenced on December 9th, 1541, and up to 1624 the first Mass had not yet been said in its chapel. The activity in forwarding the work ceased on the death of the founder, Archbishop Tavara, in 1545.
[143] Burden or load.
[144] Guinea pigs.
[145] In January 1550.
[146] Chenopodium Quinua.
[147] Oxalis tuberosa.
[148] The statue of the Sun was found by the Spaniards in 1572, in possession of Tupac Amaru, at the time when this Ynca and his camp were captured by the expedition under the command of Garcia de Loyola.
[149] Sinchi means strong, valiant. Rocca has no meaning in the Quichua language.
[150] Garcilasso de la Vega says that the legitimate wife of Lloque Yupanqui was named Mama Cava.
[151] See p. 17.