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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666: 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. — John Shaqi

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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666: 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 XXXVI, 1649-1666



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






CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXXVI


    Preface                                                           9

    Documents of 1649-1658

        Royal funeral rites at Manila.  [Unsigned;] Manila, 1649.    23
        Royal aid for Jesuits asked by Manila cabildo. Matheo de
        Arceo, and others; Manila, June 20, 1652.                    44
        Condition of the Philippines in 1652. Magino Sola, S. J.;
        September 16, 1652.                                          49
        Jesuit missions in 1655. Miguel Solana, S. J.; San Pedro,
        June 30, 1655.                                               53
        Letter from the archbishop of Manila to Felipe IV. Miguel
        de Poblete; Manila, July 30, 1656.                           63
        Two Jesuit memorials, regarding religious in the Moluccas,
        and the Inquisition. Francisco Vello, S. J.; [Madrid, 1658]. 68
        Jesuit protest against the Dominican university. Miguel
        Solana, S. J.; [1658?].                                      74
        Description of the Philipinas Islands. [Ygnacio de Paz;
        Mexico, ca. 1658].                                           87

    Documents of 1660-1666

        Recollect missions, 1646-60. Luis de Jesús and Diego de
        Santa Theresa, O.S.A., (Recollect); [compiled from their
        works].                                                     109
        Description of Filipinas Islands. Bartholomé de Letona,
        O.S.F.; La Puebla, Mexico, 1662.                            189
        Events in Manila, 1662-63. [Unsigned; July, 1663?].         218
        Letter to Francisco Yzquierdo. Diego de Salcedo; Manila,
        July 16, 1664.                                              261
        Why the friars are not subjected to episcopal visitation.
        [Unsigned and undated; 1666?].                              264

    Appendix: Judicial conditions in the Philippines in 1842        279

    Bibliographical Data                                            307






ILLUSTRATIONS


    Map of Philippine and Ladrone Islands; photographic
    facsimile of map by Sansón d'Abbeville ([Paris?],
    1652); from copy in Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.     facing p. 50

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