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

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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

Contents of Volume XXIX

	[Preface]					9
	[Documents of1638]
		[Events in theFilipinas, 1637–38.] [Unsigned; probably written by JuanLopez, S.J., at Cavite, in July, 1638.]				23
		[Letter toFelipe IV.] Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera; Manila, August 21.				50
		[Letter toFelipe IV, from the treasurer at Manila.] Baltasar Ruiz de Escalona;Manila, August 31.				52
		[Relation ofthe Filipinas Islands.] Hieronimo de Bañuelos y Carrillo;Mexico, 1638.				66
		[Gloriousvictories against the Moros of Mindanao.] Diego de Bobadilla, S.J.,and others; Mexico, 1638.				86
		[Royal ordersand decrees, 1638.] Felipe IV; Madrid, March 15, andSeptember–December.				102
		[Fortunatesuccesses in Filipinas and Terrenate, 1636–37.] [Unsigned;published in Madrid, 1639.]				116
		[Value ofCorcuera’s seizures in Jolo.] [Unsigned and undated; probably1638.]				135
	[Documents of1639–1640]
		[Events in thePhilipinas from the year 1638 to that of 1639.] [Unsigned; probablyJuan Lopez, at Cavite, 1639.]				141
		[Letters to theHoly Misericordia.] Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera; Manila, December4, 1637, and October 26, 1639.				172
		[The universityof Santo Tomás.] Felipe IV; Madrid, November 9, 1639.				175
		[Royal ordersand decrees.] Felipe IV; Madrid, 1639.				178
		[Events in theFilipinas Islands from August, 1639, to August, 1640.] [JuanLopez?]; Cavite, August, 1640.				194
		[Relation ofthe insurrection of the Chinese.] [Unsigned and undated; probably inMarch, 1640.]				208
		[Ecclesiasticaland Augustinian affairs, 1630–40.] Casimiro Diaz; Manila[1718?]. [From his Conquistas.]				259
		[Relation ofthe Filipinas Islands.] [Diego de Bobadilla, S.J.; 1640.]				277
	[BibliographicalData.]					313