The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 / 1591-1593 / 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

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Documents of 1593

• [Letter to Governor Dasmariñas]. Felipe II; January 17.
• [Two royal decrees]. Felipe II; January 17 and February 11.

Sources: Both of these documents are obtained from the original MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias.

Translations: These are made by James A. Robertson. Page 283