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tlalli macehualli.

Headword: 
tlalli macehualli.
Principal English Translation: 

lands and macehuales

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

"macuilxiuhtica oquipix tlalli maceualli Ecatepe(c) vitziltepec, nima[n] omic" = "Durante cinco años él tenía las tierras y los macehuales de Ecatepec y Huitziltepec [y] luego murió"
Sebastián van Doesburg, "El mapa de Ecatepec y Huitziltepec," Memoria originaria (2018), María Teresa Cordero Arce, Lidia E. Gómez García, coords., Gobierno del Estado de Puebla/Secretaría de Cultura y Turismo, Puebla, 121–139; ver p. 132.

themes: 
Labor, Work, Labor Concerns
Land Tenure
Tributes, Taxation, Service
See also: 
tlalli.
tlālli.
macehualli.
mācēhualli.