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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898

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We advise your Majesty as loyal vassals, regarding what seems to be most necessary for your Majesty's better service and the increase of your Majesty's royal dominion and renown.

May our Lord watch over your Majesty's sacred royal Catholic person for many fortunate years, with the addition of greater realms and seigniories, as we, your Majesty's vassals, and all Christendom desire.

Manila, June 24, 1586.

Sacred Catholic Royal Majesty.

We, your Majesty's vassals and servants kiss your Majesty's royal feet.
Alfonso de Chaves Don Juan Ronquillo Juan Maldonado de Castro Bernardo de Vergara Agustin de Arciol Juan de Moron Rodrigo Albarez [Endorsed: "To the sacred royal Catholic Majesty, king don Philipe our lord." "Written by Juan de Ledesma, for the master-of-camp, and the captains in the Filipinas." "Philipinas .-- To the king our sovereign, Philipe.


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