Toledo, Francisco

Toledo, Francisco de. Viceroy of Peru, 19, 183, 205 he ordered the equipment of ai> expedition to explore the Strait of Magellan, and gave the command to Sarmiento, soon after Sir Francis Drake appeared in the Pacific, 3 his plan was to form a settlement, and to fortify a narrow part of the Strait, to prevent further predatory incursions into the Pacific, xxvi, 209 his instructions to Sarmiento are full and precise, 7 7. 206-8 he personally attended to the equipment of the expedition, 5, 6 Sarmiento named the numerous islands up the Gulf of Trinidad after the Viceroy, The Archipelago of Don... 

In 1511, the first tobacco plants reached Spain. In the middle of the 16th century, Francisco Hernandez de Toledo, personal physician to Philip 11, and Andre Thevet, a Franciscan monk who converted to Calvinism, cultivated Ma-pacho Nicotiana rustica) as an ornamental plant. In 1560, the French Envoy to Portugal, Jean Nicot de VOemain (Fig. 5.200) sent tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) to Catherine de Medici in Paris. 

FTER Don Francisco de Toledo, Viceroy of Peru, sent two ships, with more than 200 men, in pursuit of the pirate Francisco Draquez/ which arrived at Panama without finding more than a report of his proceedings, and returned to Lima (of which your Majesty will have notice), con-... 

Don Francisco de Toledo, Viceroy of Peru and that the said Pilots Hernando Lamero and Anton Pablos, pilots of the said ships, had seen and known by the use of their own eyes the advantages and disadvantages of the routes by the channels and archipelago, or by the open sea as prudent persons they are charged to state their opinions, before God and on their consciences, which route of the two appeared to them the best for taking the ships in search of the said strait, and on what day it would be good to set out from here, for it would be put into execution in conformity with what appeared to them best.—Pedro Sarmiento. ... 

Letter from the Viceroy of Peru, Don Francisco de Toledo, to the Governor of Rio de la Plata. ... 

Abreu, Simon de, a sailor on lx>ard the N. S. de Esperanza. In the list left at the river San Juan also in the list at the end of the voyage, but could not si, 132, 203 Acosta, a Jesuit historian, who accompanied Francisco de Toledo on his visitation of Peru, xviii Agfuilera, Juan Rodriquez de, master of the S. M. de BegoTuiy 220... 

Oropesa, Count of, brother of Don Francisco de Toledo, xvii... 

Francisco de Toledo, 56 he employs Sarmiento to write a history of the Incas, xix Tomayo, Friar Alonso, Franciscan who went out with Sarmiento, 222 Tomas, Alvaro de, a soldier on board the N. S. Esperanza. In the list left at the river of San Juan, 132 as he is not in the final list, he probably went as one of the crew of the Conception with the Pilot Alonso, 189 n. Torreblanca, Martin de, Franciscan friar who went out as a settler, 222 he deserted to the woods, 257 but returned, 296 Toribio de Santa Maria (see Santa Maria, Toribio de)... 

Trexo, Francisco de. Royal Notary of the second ship (Almiranta) San Franciscot 9, 23 Tupac Amaru, the last Inca, xviii, captured by Sarmiento, and executed at Cuzco by Toledo, xviii, xix, 4 n. 

I. Toledo, Don Francisco de. Viceroy of Peru, Archipelago of, 56 i. Tres Cerros, Abra de, channel opposite the Brazo Ancho, 56 Tres Puntos, Ca[>e of, S. entrance to the Gulf of Trinidad, 37,... 

In November 1569, Lope Garcia de Castro had been relieved by Don Francisco de Toledo, brother of the Count of Oropesa, who came out to Peru with the restored title of Viceroy, which had been in abeyance since the murder of the Count of Nieva. He was a man advanced in years, devoted heart and soul to his public duties, energetic and resolute, but narrow-minded and unscrupulous. On hearing of his arrival Pedro Sarmiento returned to Peru, and he appears to have been at once restored to favour and taken back into the service by the new Viceroy. Sarmiento was confronted with Men-dana, both before the Viceroy and before the Royal Audience, and his explanation of his proceedings... 

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