The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55: 1637-38; 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 28 of 55: 1637-38; 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
Demarcation line of Alexander VI; Missions -- Philippines; Philippines -- Discovery and exploration; Philippines -- History -- Sources
The ecclesiastical court is composed of a provisor and vicar-general,
who is at present the priest Don Esteban Meneses; of a secretary of
the exchequer and of government, which office is filled by Doctor Don
Marcos del Rosario; and of a notary, who is Don Pedro Magno, a priest.
In the following chart can be seen the revenues assigned to the parish
clergy of the cathedral of Cebu, and the expenses for worship assigned
to the same.
Chart showing the revenues of the clerical cathedral of Cebu, and
their distribution for the services of divine worship
Classes Pesos Reals of Maravedis
fuertes silver
One reverend bishop, 4,000 0 0
Two assistant chaplains
for the throne, at 100
pesos apiece, 200 0 0
Two sacristans of the
cathedral and curacy, at
91 pesos, 7 reals, and
6 maravedis each, 183 6 12
One chaplain of the fort, 96 0 0
Expenses
For the wine, oil, wax, etc.,
which are allowed to the
chaplain of the fort or
fortress, 52 2 0
For the alms assigned to the
cathedral for divine worship, 438 4 17
_Idem_ to the chapel del
Pilar of Zamboanga for the
festivities, 41 4 17
Total, 5,012 0 46
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