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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55, 1636-37

Note 4 — Corcuera’s Triumphant Entry into Manila

James Alexander Robertson translation

Bobadilla says of these natives: “They are a brave people, very faithful, and excellent Christians, and handle their weapons very skilfully. They drill in companies in the camp at Manila, among the Spanish companies. In all the garrisons and expeditions they perform military duty well.”

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