171.
[29] The reservation signifies that absolution from the said censure is reserved exclusively to a superior, as the prior of a convent, a provincial, or general, or even to the supreme pontiff himself.

See Addis and Arnold's _Catholic Dict._, pp.

135, and 717 and 718 .-- _Rev.T.C.

Middleton_, O.S.A.
[30] The original reads "_despues_" ("since"), but the sense seems to require "_antes_" ("before").
[31] An account of this expedition will be presented in a later document.
[32] The words lacking in the above, due to the dilapidation of the MS., render it impossible to translate this passage clearly.
[33] Cf.

the three documents (1619-20) by Coronel, on "Reforms needed in the Filipinas," begun in _Vol_.