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Title: The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXIV, 1630-34
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

Author: Various

Commentator: Edward Gaylord Bourne

Editor: Emma Helen Blair
James Alexander Robertson

Release Date: April 2, 2006 [EBook #18102]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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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 XXIV, 1630-34

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

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXIV

Preface 11

History of the Augustinian order in the Filipinas Islands
(concluded). Juan de Medina, O.S.A.; 1630 [but printed at
Manila, 1893]. 29

Documents of 1630-1633

Royal letters and decree. Felipe IV; Madrid,
December 4-31, 1630. 183
Letter to Felipe IV from the bishop of
Cebu. Pedro de Arce; Manila, July 31, 1631.
188
Royal orders, 1632-33. Felipe IV; Madrid,