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THE THIRD VOLUME.
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THE MOORS OF SPAIN 1
Conquest of Spain by the Arabs 1
Hostility between the Two Races 2
The Country recovered by the Spaniards 2
Effect of the Struggle on the National Character 2
Religious Intolerance of the Spaniards 3
Attempts to convert the Moslems 3
Policy of Ximenes 3
Suppression of the Mahometan Worship 4
Outward Conformity to Christianity 4
Moors abandon their National Habits 4
Their Condition under Philip the Second 5
Their Industry and Commerce 5
Treatment by the Government 6
Ordinance of 1563 8
Stringent Measures called for by the Clergy 9
Prepared by the Government 9
Severity of the Enactments 10
Approval of them by Philip 11
Proclamation at Granada 12
Indignation of the Moriscoes 12
Representations to Deza 12
Appeal to the Throne 13
Rejection of their Prayers 14
REBELLION OF THE MORISCOES 14
The Edict enforced 14
Plans for Resistance by the Moriscoes 15
Their Descent on Granada 16
Failure of the Attempt 16
General Insurrection 17
Election of a King 17
Character of Aben-Humeya 18
His Coronation 18
His Preparations for Defence 19
The Christian Population 19
Unsuspicious of their Danger 19
Attacked by the Moors--Panic 20
General Massacre 21
Horrible Cruelties 21
Fate of the Women and Children 22
Fierceness of Aben-Farax 23
Deposed from his Command 23
REBELLION OF THE MORISCOES 24
Consternation in the Capital 24
Mutual Fears of the Two Races 24
Garrison of the Alhambra strengthened 25
Troops mustered by Mondejar 25
Civic Militia--Feudal Levies 25
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