[843] See Smith’s Soto, p. 90; Rangel in Oviedo, i. 569. The requiems said years afterward to have been chanted over Soto’s body are therefore imaginary. No Mass, whether of requiem or other, could have been said or sung after the battle of Mauila.
[844] Relaçam verdadeira, chap. xx.-xxi.; Biedma, Relacion; Smith’s Soto, pp. 91-100, 246-248; Rangel in Oviedo, Historia General, chap. xxviii. pp. 571-573.
[845] Relaçam verdadeira, chap. xxii.; Biedma, Relacion, in Smith, Soto, pp. 101-105, 249-250; Hakluyt; Rangel in Oviedo.
[846] Oviedo, p. 573.
[847] Relaçam verdadeira, chap. xxiii., xxiv.; Biedma, Relacion, in Smith’s Soto, pp. 106-117, 250-252; Hakluyt; Rangel in Oviedo. Compare Relacion of Coronado’s expedition in Smith’s Coleccion, p. 153.
[848] Rangel in Oviedo, i. 576.
[849] Oviedo, p. 577. Here, unfortunately, his abridgment of Rangel ends. The contents of two subsequent chapters are given, but not the text.
[850] Relaçam verdad., chaps. xxv.-xxx.; Biedma, Relacion, in Smith’s Soto, pp. 118-149, 252-257.
[851] Relaçam verdad., chaps. xxxi.-xlii.; Biedma, Relacion, in Smith’s Soto, pp. 150-196, 257-261.
[852] Barcia, Ensaio cronológico, p. 24; Gomara, Hist. gen., lib. i. c. 45.