yaqueros

Updated: May 15, 2025

If he had not taken such decided steps, say the oldest inhabitants, there is no knowing what might have happened. From the thirteenth to the end of the nineteenth century, there are facts enough to prove the universal abhorrence in which this unfortunate race was held; whether called Cagots, or Gahets in Pyrenean districts, Caqueaux in Brittany, or Yaqueros Asturias.

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - An Accursed Race