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and tributes of the Zuni lands had already been approved to pay for the escorts. However, Baeza asked Quirós to show him some evidence so he would know what he was saying was true, because he knew that the
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and asked for escorts to accompany and defend the missionaries from possible external attacks. However, Martínez de Baeza rejected the demand, under the pretext that Quirós was not asking respectfully. Later, the custodian explained to him that the necessary
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133:Biography
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