Chapter IV
[Attempted Conquest by Chinese]
- Li-ma-hong, a Chinese corsair, attacks Manila. 47
- He settles in Pangasinán; evacuates the Islands. 49
- Rivalry of lay and Monastic authorities. Philip II.ʼs decree of Reforms. 51
- Manila Cathedral founded. Mendicant friars. Archbishopric created. 55
- Supreme Court suppressed and re-established. Church and State contentions. 57
- Murder of Gov.-General Bustamente Bustillo. The monks in open riot. 60
Chapter V
The Catholic Missions
- The Emperor of Japan demands the surrender of the Islands. 63
- Fray Pedro Bautistaʼs mission; he and 25 others are crucified. 65
- Jesuit and Franciscan jealousy. The martyrsʼ mortal remains lost at sea. 67
- Emperor Taycosama explains his policy. Further missions and executions. 68
- Missionary martyrs declared saints. Emperor of Japan sends a shipment of lepers. 70
- Spaniards expelled from Formosa by the Dutch. Missions to Japan abandoned. 71
Chapter VI
- The Spanish expedition to the Moluccas fails. 72
- Chinese mutiny, murder the Spanish leader, and take the ship to Cochin China. 73
- Expeditions of Bravo de Acuna and Pedro de Heredia. Battle of Playa Honda. 74
- Koxinga, a Chinese adventurer, threatens to attack the Colony. 76
- Vittorio Riccio, an Italian monk, visits Manila as Koxingaʼs ambassador. 77
- Chinese goaded to rebellion; great massacre. 77
- Vicissitudes of Govs.-General. Defalcations. Impeachments. 78
- Gov.-General Fajardo de Tua kills his wife and her paramour. 80
- Separation of Portugal and Spain (1640). Spanish failure to capture Macao. 81
- Nunneries. Mother Ceciliaʼs love adventures. Santa Clara Convent. 81
- The High Host is stolen. Inquisition. Letter of Anathema. 82
- The Spanish Prime Minister Valenzuela is banished to Cavite. 83
- Monseigneur Maillard de Tournon, the Papal Legate. 84
- His arrogance and eccentricities; he dies in prison at Macao. 85
- Question of the Regium exequatur. Philip V.ʼs edict of punishments. 86