a duke, a title of nobility
auh quil yntla huel quinchihuani yntecuiyohuan españoles. yntla huel quinmictiani. quil yc niman. yehuantin tlahtocatizquia quil ce tliltic Rey mochihuazquia yhuan ce mulata morisca quil quimonamictizquia reyna mochihuazquia. ytoca Isabel yn otlahtocatizquia Mexico. auh quil yn ixquich altepetl ynic nohuiyan ypan nueua españa quil ye moch oquimomamacaca yn tliltique yn oncan otlahtocatizquia ynic cequintin Duques. cequintin Marquestin cequintin Condesme = And reportedly if they had been able to do it to their masters, to kill them, reportedly a black was going to be king and a mulatto woman, a morisca, named Isabel, was reportedly going to marry him and become queen, and they would have been the rulers in Mexico. And reportedly all the different altepetl everywhere in New Spain had been distributed to the blacks, and there they would rule, so that some had reportedly been made dukes, some marqueses, some counts, (central Mexico, 1612)
ypan omacocuizquia. yaoyotl oquichihuazquia. nicã mexico. yn tliltique. ynpan quichihuazquia yn intecuiyohuan yn españolestin. oquinmictizquia. auh amo quimonequiltitzino yn tt˚. Dios. amo quinmomacahuilli yn españolestin. mictilozque. ca nimã machiztic niman ohuanoque yn tliltique. auh yuh mito. yntla huel quichihuani yaoyotl. yntla huelitini ca yehuantin. otlahtocatizquia. yn iuh machiztic yn ipan in yancuic tlalli nueua españa motenehua ye oquitlallica yntlahtocauh ce tliltic yn tlahtohuani yn Rey mochiuhca ytoca Don ___ Auh no ce tliltic cihuatl cihuatlahtohuani Reyna Omochiuhca. ytoca ___ yhuan yn oc cequintin tliltique. ye oquimomamacaca. yn ixquich nican altepetl yn oncan otlahtocatizquia. ynic cequintin Duquesme yhuan cequintin. marquesesme. yhuan cequintin condesme omochiuhca. yn iuh momatca oc yehuantin. otechmomacehualtizquia ỹ nican titlaca timacehualtin otiquintlayecoltizquia = the blacks were going to rebel and make war here in Mexico; they were going to make it on their lords the Spaniards, they were going to kill them, but our lord God did not want it so, he did not permit the Spaniards to be killed, for it became known right away, and the blacks were immediately arrested. It was said that if they had been able to make war, if they could have, they would have ruled, as it became known, in the new land called New Spain. They had already established a black as their ruler; the ruler and king who had been created was named don _____. And also a black woman had been chosen woman ruler and queen, named ____. And they had distributed all the various altepetl here to other blacks who would rule there; some had been made dukes, some marqueses, some counts. They thought they would make us local people, us commoners, their vassals; we were going to serve them (central Mexico, 1608–1609)