Silva, Fernando de, governor, [324], [325][326].

Silva, Gerónimo de, governor, [138], [142] note [60], [321], [324], [326], [328].

Silva, Juan de, governor, [251], [295], [304], [321].

Slavery, [184].

Sociedad de los amigos del país, [186], [281] note [33].

Soldiers, trial of, [231], [247].
See also Audiencia of Manila, military functions.

Solórzano y Pereyra, Juan de, author of Politica Indiana, [15] note [18], [22], [22] note [23], [24], [26] note [40].

South America, audiencias and governments of, [304]ff.

Spain, colonial administration: definition of, [1];
adaptation of home institutions to, [8];
sketch of development of, [1][29];
under Columbus, [8][10];
audiencias in, [25], [214];
high purpose of, [99][100];
ineffectiveness of illustrated, [100][101];
pomp and ceremony of, [187];
cause of failure, [236][237];
defects in, [299][300];
plan of succession adopted for, [358];
government by audiencia typical of, [360][361].

Spanish, instruction in, [154].