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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55, 1637-38

Note 4 — Chapter XV

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Literally, “holy table,” equivalent to the modern “board of directors;” a reference to the Confraternity of La Misericordia, which, as we have seen in former documents, was the main charitable agency of Manila.

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