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

Note 9 — Relations of 1628–29

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On the twentieth of December, at eight o’clock in the evening, they omitted the holy sacrament in the Cathedral church of this city, because it had been stolen, together with the monstrance in which it was [288] kept. Diligent search was made for it, arresting some and putting others to the torture, and making earnest prayers to placate the wrath of God, but no trace of the thief could be found in these or any other ways, even to the present day.9

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