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The mask of Moctezuma’s armour, (the last king of Mexico,) preserved at Brussels, and on which there are very long whiskers, seems to confirm the observations of captains Cook and Carver: it is evident that the Americans would not have imitated this…

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The Chechemecas, like the Toltecas who preceded them, and other nations which came after them, were originally form the northern countries, as we may call the North of America, like the North of Europe, the seminary of the Human race. From both, in…

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The crown which was called by the Mexicans copilli, was a sort of small mitre, the fore-part of which was raised up, and terminated in a point, and the part behind was lowered down, and hung over the neck in the same manner as is represented in the…

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Discoursing, some time since, of kings and great men, I was surprised to find the great Montezuma, and Guatimozin, and Quezalcoal, greater than both, to be very little known here.

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His Succesor Guatimozin, who was elected by the Voice of the People, according to their Customs, made War upon the Spaniards, and obliged them to quit the City of Mexico.

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The realm!-To Guatimozino decreed!/Whom for his valour tried and virtue known/His country’s voice invited to the throne.

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The first adventurer to America found absolute monarchy established there also: the whole power being lodged in the Emperor of Mexico, and the Ynca’s of Peru.

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A Chamber-Royal, and Indian Hammock discover’d in it.

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When Cortez landed at Vera Cruz, the Mexicans could not write; for the dispatches sent to Montezuma were painted on cloth, &c. resembling every circumstance in the business of which he was to be informed. This emperor was the eleventh Monarch who…

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others have stretched their Fancy to prove, that the Mexican Monarchy was the Beast mentioned in the 13th Chapter of the Revelations, and to make it the more probable, they form the Number 666 out of the Names of the Mexican Kings and Nations who…

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They called him [Moctezuma] in the Mexican language, their Sovereign Lord, their Master, and their absolute King; but the Spaniards, as he was so great and powerful a prince, gave him the title of Emperor.

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Motezuma, the eleventh king of Montezuma, the eleventh king of Mexico, was of the blood royal, and in his youth signalized himself in the war, so as to acquire the reputation of a valiant captain, which inspired himself in the war, so as to acquire…

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When he [Moctezuma II] went abroad, he was always carry’d on the Shoulders of his Grandees, never wore one Garment twice, nor eat or drank out of any Vessel but once. Gemelli makes him another Sardanapalus

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There are many local laws in various Religions; and when Montezuma with so much obstinacy insisted, that the Religión of the Spaniards was good for their country, and his for Mexico, he did not assert an absurdity; because, in fact, legislators could…

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The mask of Moctezuma’s armour, (the last king of Mexico,) preserved at Brussels, and on which there are very long whiskers, seems to confirm the observations of captains Cook and Carver: it is evident that the Americans would not have imitated this…

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Montezuma was the 11th Emperor of Mexico of that line, when Cortez landed in the country,

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Discoursing, some time since, of kings and great men, I was surprised to find the great Montezuma, and Guatimozin, and Quezalcoal, greater than both, to be very little known here.

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It is now well known through most of Christendom, that Mexico is a city large as Venice, and built in the fame manner upon the water, also that the numerous and extensive provinces of that empire were ruled by a great monarch named Montezuma, whose…

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Motezuma is avowedly a monster of cruelty. Gua. Show more respect for Motezuma, who is an hero enow’d with every royal virtue.

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You are free; for, Fernando does not imitate the barbaroous customs of the worthless Motezuma. O my love, let’s give thanks to the power divine, for having preserved you unmolested, from that villain, and restor’d you to your faithful adorer!

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Oh vain pretence! I ought, nay I will treat with none but himself. Thou mayst return to Motezuma, and tell him to expect me soon in his imperial abode; and to give me such a reception as may be worthy of himself, and of the majesty of him whose…

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Motezuma. A Serious Opera. To be presented at the King´s Theatre, in the Hay-Market. The Music, entirely new, By Signor Sacchini. The Translation by Bottarelli, Jun. Teacher of Languages.

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But there is no part of it more celebrated in history than New Spain, or Old Mexico, which was a great and flourishing monarchy for several ages, governed by its own kings, chosen out of their chief captains, without regard to hereditary succession,…

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Motezuma advanced the Cavalry to its highest glory, when he instituted certain Military Orders in favour of some who resemble our Commanders, and gave them Ensigns and Marks of Honour. The most honourable was that which some Knights wore of a Crown…

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As to a Right of Succession after Motezuma’s Death, though that Part was one of those assorted Acknowledgements, yet it implied a Promise, that Cortez’s King, that great Monarch of the East, as he called him, was in himself the lawful Heir, and…

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This king was the Sovereign of Mexico, of whole power and magnificence you will soon hear more

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Tlascala, being about fifty leagues in circumference, abounded with inhabitants, though the land was mountainous and uneven, and the houses partly for defence, and partly with a view to leave the plain for the purposes of cultivation. At first the…

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