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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55, 1625-29

Volume 22 — Documents of 1625

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Report of the Spanish Council of State on the appointment of a governor for the Philippines. March 7.

Royal decree granting income to the Society of Jesus. Felipe IV; June 1.

Letter from the archbishop of Manila to Felipe IV. Miguel Garcia Serrano; July 25.

Royal festivities at Manila. Diego de Rueda y Mendosa; August 1.

Letter to Felipe IV. Fernando de Silva; August 4.

Sources: The first, third, and fifth of these documents are from MSS. in the Archive general de Indias, Sevilla; the second, from Pastells’s edition of Colin’s Labor evangélica, iii, pp. 754–755; the fourth, from a pamphlet, Toros y cañas (Barcelona, 1903).

Translations: These are all made by James A. Robertson. [21]

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