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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55: 1624; 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 close of the nineteenth century.

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55: 1624; 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 close of the nineteenth century.

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				   The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898

   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
					close of the nineteenth century,

							Volume XXI, 1624

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

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXI

    Preface      9
    Documents of 1624

            Ecclesiastical affairs of the Philippines. Miguel García
            Serrano, and others; 1574-1624      19
            Conflict between civil and religious authorities in
            Manila. [Unsigned and undated; 1624?]      79
            Seminary for Japanese missionaries. Alvaro de Messa y Lugo,
            and others; Manila, July 23-August 5      84
            Extract from letter to Felipe IV. Miguel García Serrano;
            Manila, August 15      95
            Royal orders regarding the religious. Felipe IV; Madrid,
            August-December      98

    Early Recollect missions in the Philippines. Andrés de San Nicolas,
    Luis de Jesús, and Juan de la Concepción. (Extracts from their
    respective works, covering the history of the missions to the
    year 1624.)      111
    Bibliographical Data      319

ILLUSTRATIONS

    Title-page of _Historia general de los religiosos descalzos
    ... del gran padre ... San Augustin_, by Andres de San Nicolas
    (Madrid, 1664); photographic facsimile from copy in library of
    Edward E. Ayer, Chicago.      109
    Title-pages (the first engraved) to _Historia general de los
    religiosos descalzos ... del gran padre ... San Augustin_, by
    Luis de Jesús, Augustinian Recollect (Madrid, 1681); photographic
    facsimiles from copy in library of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago.
    187, 189
    Title-page of volume iv of _Historia general de Philipinas_,
    by Juan de la Concepción, Augustinian Recollect (Manila, 1788);
    photographic facsimile from copy in library of Harvard University.
    261

PREFACE

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