The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 31, 1640Volume 31 — Chapter LReading editionChapter navigation40 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterIllustrationsPrefaceHistoria de la Provincia del Sancto Rosario de la Orden de PredicadoresHistory of the Dominican Province of the Holy RosaryChapter XXXVIIIChapter XXXIXChapter XLChapter XLIChapter XLIIChapter XLIIIChapter XLIVChapter XLVChapter XLVIChapter XLVIIChapter XLVIIIChapter XLIXChapter LChapter LIChapter LIIChapter LIIIChapter LIVChapter LVChapter LVIChapter LVIIChapter LVIIIChapter LIXChapter LXChapter LXIChapter LXIIChapter LXIIIChapter LXIVChapter LXVChapter LXVIChapter LXVIIChapter LXVIIIChapter LXIXChapter LXXBibliographical DataColophonPrevious chapter ←Volume 31 — Chapter XLIXNext chapter →Volume 31 — Chapter LIAll chapters and sections (40)Opening pagesFront matterVolume 31 · Other sectionsIllustrationsPrefaceHistoria de la Provincia del Sancto Rosario de la Orden de PredicadoresHistory of the Dominican Province of the Holy RosaryVolume 31 · Chapters383940414243444546474849505152535455565758596061626364656667686970Volume 31 · Other sectionsBibliographical DataColophonI am commanded to go to China; events there, and the death of father Fray Alonso XimenezNotes in this chapterNote 1 · [In spite of the wretched state of the noble knight Don Luis, the Portuguese of Macan, who were only seven leguas away, were so far from pit← Chapter XLIXChapter LI →