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Montejo, F. de, jr, exped. to Yucatan, 1540-7, ii. 445-9; founds Campeche, 1540, ii. 445; founds Mérida, 1542, ii. 447; founds Valladolid, 1543, ii. 447.
Montemayor, D. de, settles in Nuevo Leon, 1584, ii. 776-7; grants to, confirmed, 1585, ii. 778-9; capt.gen. N. Leon, 1596, ii. 779-80.
Montemayor, oidor, works of, iii. 550.
Montepio Militar, founding of, iii. 422-3.
Monterey, founded, 1596, ii. 780; first cathedral in, iii. 693; junta of, v. 5-6; captured by federalists, 1839, v. 209; by Taylor, 1846, v. 376-402; fortifications, v. 380-2; plan, v. 381.
Monterey, Conde de, 9th viceroy, 1595, ii. 766; character, ii. 767; iii. 1-2; rule, 767-84; transferred to Peru, iii. 2; death of, 1606, iii. 2; residencia, iii. 5.
Montes, E., minister of justice, 1885, v. 676.
Montes-claros, Marqués de, 10th viceroy, 1603, iii. 5.
Montserrat, brotherhood of, organized, 1580, ii. 736-7.
Montúfar, A. de, archbishop, 1551, ii. 663; death of, 1572, ii. 674; character, ii. 674-5.
Montezuma II., descent, i. 98; character, i. 98-9, 455-8; rule, i. 99-100; superstition of, i. 100-14, 266-7; Grijalva's exped., etc., i. 113-15; envoys and presents to Cortés, i. 116-30, 156, 220-4, 231, 239, 243, 254; vacillation of, i. 125-6; taxcollectors seized by Cortés, i. 14651; perplexity of, i. 155; effect of Cortés victories on, i. 219-20, 223; invite? Cortés to Mex., i. 231, 255; subterfuge, etc., of, i. 265; meeting with Cortés, i. 280-6; reception of Cortés, i. 287-93; palace of, i. 192; seizure of, i. 303-8; captivity of, i. 309-27; treatment as captive, i. 328-52; opposes Cácama's conspiracy, i. 330-4; swears allegiance to Cortés, i. 336-7; opposes destruction of idols, i. 346-9; aids Alvarado, i. 422; fealty to Cortés, i. 426; effect of Cortés' rudeness on, i. 428-9; speech to his countrymen, i. 440-1; death of, i. 452-5; wives, i. 458-9; descendants, i. 458-60; obsequies, i. 464-5; Indian claimant to throne of, 1808, iv. 73-4.
Montezuma, Col J., operations of, 1812, iv. 400-1.
Montezuma, Conde de, 32d viceroy, 1696, iii. 259; rule, iii. 259-65; loyalty suspected, iii. 263-4; returns to Spain, 1 702, iii. 264.
Mora, I., divulges plot, v. 57; minister of war, 1837, v. 184; 1846, v. 299.
Mora, J. M. L., works of, iv. 824.
Mora y Villamil, Gen., battle of Buena Vista, v. 424-7, 430; negotiations with Trist, 1847, v. 492.
Morales, Gen., campaign in Yucatan, 1842-3, v. 242-3; defence of Vera Cruz, 1847, v. 442-5.
Morales y Molina, A. R. de, bishop of Michoacan, 1565-72; ii. 693; of Puebla, ii. 697.
Moran, victory at San Andres, 1816, iv. 639.
Morante, C., treachery of, iv. 332.
Morelos, Gen. J. M., mention of, iv. 202; biog., iv. 293-4; character, iv. 294-6; meeting with Hidalgo, iv. 206-7; first campaign, 1811, iv. 297306; plan of campaign, iv. 298; plots against, iv. 305-6, 344-5; measures, iv. 343-4; second campaign, 1811-12, iv. 348-51: plan of campaign, iv. 348; defeats Porlier, iv. 356-7; defence of Cuautla, 1812, iv. 362-72; relieves Huajuapan, 1812, iv. 438-40; third campaign, 1812, iv. 468-90; plans, iv. 489-90; captures Acapulco, 1813, iv. 545-51; convokes congress, iv. 559-60; deis of, iv. 559-65; decrees of, iv. 564-7; defeat at Valladolid, 1813, iv. 569-73; resignation of, iv. 576-7; capture, iv. 615-18; trial, etc., iv. 619-21; execution, 1815, iv. 622; character, iv. 622-5.
Morelos, state, organized, etc., 1869, vi. 369.
Morelos, town, affair at, 1840, v. 215.
Moreno, M., operations of, 1812, iv. 399-401.
Moreno, Gen. T., capture of Puebla, 1856, v. 701-3.
Moret, Gen., mention of, vi. 292-3.
Morla, F. de, Cortés' captain, i. 70; evacuation of Mex., i. 471; death of, i. 481.
Morones, Dr, juez de residencia, 1557, ii. 548-9.
Morote, G., juez de residencia, 1661, iii. 150.
