Note 4 — SYNOPSIS OF LETTER FROM ANDA TO CARLOS III
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This order was given at Apalit, January 27, 1763, and the four churches mentioned were those of Malate, Ermita, Santiago, and San Juan de Bagumbaya. The alcaldes and other officials were ordered to fire any public buildings, churches, or convents, which might serve as fortification to the enemy, immediately, if the village were attacked. See Malo de Luque, v, pp. 281–284; alto Montero y Vidal, ii, appendix, pp. 591–593, where it is published entire. ↑