Volume 5 — Documents of 1583
Reading edition
Complaints against Peñalosa. Gabriel de Ribera; [1583?]
Affairs in the Philipinas Islands. Fray Domingo de Salazar; [1583].
Instructions to commissary of the Inquisition. Pedro de los Rios, and others; March 1.
Foundation of the Audiencia of Manila. Felipe II; May 5.
Sources: These documents are obtained from MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias, Sevilla—excepting the third, which is from the Archivo general at Simancas.
Translations: The first and third documents are translated by Alfonso de Salvio, of Harvard University; the second, by Herbert E. Bolton, of the University of Texas; the fourth, by Henry B. Lathrop, of the University of Wisconsin. [199]
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · Most powerful lord:1Note 2 · Captain Gabriel de Rivera2 beseeches your Highness on behalf of the Filipinas islands, kindly to see that due attention and consideration beNote 3 · The appointment of Don Gonzalo Ronquillo3 by your Highness as governor for life, and the many sentences, decrees, and favors in his behalf,