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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55, 1606-1609

Note 1 — Trade of the Philippines with Mexico

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The name applied to any knight of a military order who received one of die ecclesiastical benefices called encomiendas. These were suitably-endowed dignities conferred on knights of those orders.

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