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Full view, Scene 13

Full view, Scene 13

"I was baptized in this my beloved Pueblo, as is here shown to his Majesty, the Señor Emperor Charles V, who conceded to me the privilege of these my arms, as is stated in the royal grant which he condescended to send me, and which is preserved in my Pueblo." [Source: Frederick Starr's English translation of the text found in the corresponding scene in the version he saw in the pueblo in 1898, published in his The Mapa de Cuauhtlantzinco (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1898), p. 16] Starr's footnote: "Probably Tepostecatzin." [p. 16]