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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898

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En route to Lisbon, Father Ignacio and his companions pass from Macao to Malaca, the famous trading port of the East Indies.

Slight descriptions of the various kingdoms of the East India district are given, including Cochinchina, Cambodia, and Siam, "the mother of idolatry." Thence the return is made via the Cape of Good Hope, the distance comprehended in the circumnavigation being reckoned by Father Ignacio at nine thousand and forty leagues.] Documents of 1586 Memorial to the Council, by citizens of the Filipinas Islands.

Santiago de Vera, and others; [July 26].
Letter to Felipe II.

Alfonso de Chaves, and others; June 24.
Letter from the Manila cabildo to Felipe II.

Andres de Villanueva, and others; June 25.
Letter to Felipe II.


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