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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 49

Note 19 — ANDA AND THE ENGLISH INVASION, 1762–1764

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The Marquis de Ayerbe says (Sitio y conquista, pp. 91–93) that nine hundred Sangleys conspired against Anda at Guagua, who in connivance with those of Manila, numbered more than 5,000. Anda was informed of the conspiracy by a native. By his promptness of action, he attacked and defeated the entrenched Sangleys, capturing from them nine barrels of powder, many guns, and nine thousand pesos. ↑

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