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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55: 1582-1583; Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55: 1582-1583; Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

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                   The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803

   Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and
   their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions,
    as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the
   political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those
   islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the
                  beginning of the nineteenth century

                          Volume V, 1582-1583

 Edited and annotated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson
  with historical introduction and additional notes by Edward Gaylord
                                Bourne.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME V

    Preface      9
    Documents of 1582

            Letter to Felipe II. Gonzalo Ronquillo de
            Penalosa; Manila, June 16
             [1]Relacion de las Yslas Filipinas. Miguel
             de Loarca; [Arevalo, June, 1582)
            Letter to Felipe II. Fray Domingo de Salazar;
            Manila, June 20
            Letter to the viceroy. Juan Baptista Roman;
            Cabite, June 25
            Letter to Felipe II. Gonzalo Ronquillo de
            Penalosa; Manila, July 1
            Papal decrees regarding the Dominicans. Gregory
            XIII; Rome, September 15 and October 20
            Report on the offices saleable in the
            Philippines. [Unsigned; 1582?]

    Documents of 1583

            Complaints against Penalosa. Gabriel de Ribera;
            [1583?]
            Affairs in the Philipinas Islands. Domingo
            de Salazar; [Manila, 1583]
            Instructions to commissary of the
            Inquisition. Pedro de los Rios, and others;
            Mexico, March 1
            Foundation of the Audiencia of Manila (to be
            concluded). Felipe II; Aranjuez, May 5

    Bibliographical Data

ILLUSTRATIONS

Map of South America and Antilles, showing Strait of Magellan (original
in colors), in _Beschryvinghe van de gantsche Custe_, by Jan Huygen
van Linschoten (Amstelredam, M.D.XCVI); reduced photographic facsimile,
from copy in Boston Public Library
Autograph signature of Domingo de Salazar, O.P., first bishop of
Manila; photographic facsimile from MS. in Archivo general de Indias,
Sevilla

PREFACE

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