He was lodged in the greatest temple, which had many great and fayre lodgyngs, sufficient for hym and all his companie, except the _Indians_ hys friends which were lodged in other Temples. He set certayne limittes, out of the whiche he commaunded straightely that none of hys company should passe, vpon payne of deathe, and also commaunded that they shoulde take nothing, but what shoulde be giuen them. His commaundement was well obserued, for none presumed to goe a stoanes cast without his licence. The _Indian_ Gentlemen shewed greate pleasure and curtesie to the strangers, and prouided thë of all things necessarie, and manye of them gaue theyr daughters vnto them, in token of true friendshippe, and likewise to haue fruite of their bodyes, to be brought vp for the warres, beyng such valiant men. This Countrey lyked well oure men, and the greate loue of the people. They abode there at their pleasure twenty dayes, in whiche time they did procure to knowe particularly the estate of their common weale and secretes, and also were sufficiently instructed of the estate of _Mutezuma_. The description of Tlaxcallan. _Tlaxcallan_ is properly in the _Indian_ tong as much to say, as bread well baked, for there is more grayne called _Centli_ gathered, than is in all y^e prouince round about. In times past the Citie was called _Texcallan_, that is to say, a valley betwixt two hilles. It is a greate Citie, and planted by a riuer side, whiche springeth out of _Atlancatepec_, and watreth the most parte of that prouince, and from thence issueth out into the South sea, by _Zacatullan_. This Citie hathe foure goodly stréetes, whiche are called _Tepeticpac_, _Ocotelulco_, _Tizatlan_, _Quiahuiztlan_. The firste stréete standeth on hygh vpon a hyll, farre from the riuer, whiche maye be aboute halfe a league, and bycause it standeth on a hill, it is called _Tepeticpac_, that is to say, a hyll, and was the firste population which was foüded there on high, bycause of the warres.