Another westwards, leading to the Bazar, called the Cichery gate, within which is the judgment-seat of the Casi, or chief judge in all matters of law; and beside this gate are two or three murderers, or very large pieces of brass cannon, one of which is fifteen feet long and three feet diameter in the bore.
"A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. VIII."
Robert Kerr
Visto esto por el Frayle y lo poco que aprovechaban sus palabras, tomo su libro, y abajo su cabeza, y fuese para donde estaba el dicho Pizarro, Casi corriendo, y dijole: No veis lo que pasa: para que estais en comedimientos y requerimientos con este perro lleno de soberbia, que vienen los campos llenos de Indios?
"History-of-the-Conquest-of-Peru-with-a-preliminary-view-of-the-civilization-of-the-Incas"
Prescott, William Hickling
Brahmin legends state that this town is built upon the site of the ancient Casi, which was at one time suspended between heaven and earth, like Mahomet's coffin.
"Round the World in Eighty Days"
Jules Verne