The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55, 1638–40 / 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
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 XXIX, 1638–40
Edited and annotated by Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson with historical introduction and additional notes by Edward Gaylord Bourne.
The Arthur H. Clark Company Cleveland, Ohio MCMV
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Contents of Volume XXIX
Illustrations
Preface
Documents of 1638
Events in the Filipinas, 1637–38
Letter from Corcuera to Felipe IV
Letter to Felipe IV from the Treasurer at Manila
Bañuelos y Carrillo’s Relation
Glorious Victories against the Moros of Mindanao
An account of the great island of Mindanao, and the hostilities committed by those Mohammedans in the Filippinas Islands.
Royal Orders and Decrees, 1638
Removal of negroes from Manila
Restricting the religious orders
Appointment of secular priests to missions
Compensation to nuns of St. Clare
Regulating the seminary of Santa Potenciana
Commerce of the islands with Mexico
Jurisdiction over seamen
On the lading of the galleons
Fortunate Successes in Filipinas and Terrenate, 1636–37
Filipinas
Terrenate
Value of Corcuera’s Seizures in Jolo
Bronze artillery, useful
Firearms
Documents of 1639–1640
Letter from Father Pedro Gutierrez
Section of a letter written in Manila
Letters from Corcuera to the Holy Misericordia
The University of Santo Tomas
Letter to the Spanish ambassador at Roma
Letter from Felipe IV to Urban VIII
Royal Orders and Decrees, 1639
Missions in Mindanao
In behalf of Grau y Monfalcón
Restraining the Augustinians
Regarding ecclesiastical districts
Rebuking the bishop of Camarines
Inspection at Acapulco
Colonists needed in the islands
Directions to the archbishop
Oppression of the Indians
Relation of the Insurrection of the Chinese
Its causes and beginning
Advice is given in Manila. First assault of the enemy, and its result
The enemy advance to San Pedro. They are pursued, and are defeated in Calamba
The Chinese of Sagar and Santa Cruz rebel
The Sangleys of the Parián revolt
Events at the port of Cavite and other places at this time
Encampment of the insurgents; damages which they inflict; levies of men to oppose them
The enemy are dislodged, and pursued as far as Bocaue
The enemy return to Sagar and San Mateo
Success of our troops, and defeat of the enemy in Antipolo
Injuries which the enemy committed during their flight
Garrisons are placed in the churches, and peace is discussed
Peace is concluded, and both armies return to Manila
The slain in both armies; the enemy’s weapons and mode of warfare; and the damage committed by them.
The persons who most distinguished themselves in our army
The activities in Manila during the time of the war, not only in defense of the city, but in prayers
Ecclesiastical and Augustinian Affairs, 1630–40
Chapter VI
Chapters VII–XIV
Chapters XV–XXXIV
Relation of the Filipinas Islands
Bibliographical Data
Table of Contents
Colophon
Availability
Encoding
Revision History
External References
Corrections
