lleys, which was the cause of the Joloans, Mindanaos, and
Camucones remaining, throughout his term of office, within their own
boundaries, although they had been in previous years, as we have seen,
a continual plague to these islands. (Diaz, Conquistas, p. 711.) [100]

NOTES

[1] Juan de Zarzuela was born in Argete on February 11, 1640. When
sixteen years old, he entered the Jesuit novitiate, and ten years later
went to the Philippines. He was rector at Iloilo, and vice-rector at
Cavite; rector and vice-rector at San Jose during seven years, and
procurator of the province during five; and filled other posts. He
died in Manila, May 27, 1706. (Murillo Velarde, fol 394 b.)

[2] A light sailing vessel, with one mast; a sloop. Cf. Dutch bylander,
a coasting vessel.

[3] Gaspar Marco was born in Biar, Valencia, January 25, 1660, and
became a Jesuit novice in 1682. Seven years later, he came to Manila,
and was for fifteen years procurator of the college there. After
filling other offices, he was sent as procurator of the province to
Madrid and Rome. He was taken ill in Spain, and died on September 8,
1716. (Murillo Velarde, fol. 406.)

[4] Paul Clain (originally Klein) was born at Agra, Bohemia, and
entered the Jesuit order September 14, 1669. In 1678 he went to Mexico,
and four years later to the Philippines; he there was rector in several
colleges, provincial, professor, and missionary. He died on August 30,
1717. (Sommervogel, ii, col. 1197.)

[5] Antonio Tuccio (misprinted Fuccio in our text) was born at
Messina, April 16, 1641, and became a Jesuit novice at the age of
seventeen. After completing his studies, he was a teacher during five
years; in 1672 went to the Philippines, where he was rector at Cavite
and Manila, and twice provincial. He died at Manila, February 4,
1716. (Sommervogel, viii, col. 265.)

[6] Guiuan is the name of a village and port on the extreme south
coast of Samar; it has a good anchorage for vessels, even in typhoons.

[7] Taclobo: the Tagalog name for the enormous shells of the giant
clam (Tridacna); they sometimes attain a length of five or six feet,
and weigh hundreds of pounds. The valves are frequently used for
baptismal fonts, and are sometimes burned to make lime. (Official
Handbook of the Philippines, part i, p. 153.)

[8] Full accounts of the earlier knowledge of these islands,
unsuccessful efforts to locate and discover them, and the organization
of a mission to go t