January-March, 1632, and March, 1633. 192
Letters to Felipe IV. Juan Nino de Tavora;
Manila, July 8, 1632. 197
Events in Filipinas, 1630-32. [Unsigned];
Manila, July 2, 1632. 229
Letter from the ecclesiastical cabildo to
Felipe IV. Miguel Garcetas, and others; Manila,
[undated, but 1632]. 245

Documents of 1633-1634

Papal bull concerning missions. Urban VIII;
Maduti, June 28, 1633. 263
News from the Far East, 1632. Fray Juan Garcia,
O.P.; Sevilla, 1633. 273
Letters to Felipe IV. Juan Cerezo de Salamanca;
Manila, August 14, 1633. 279
Report of archbishop on the bakery of
Manila. Hernando de Guerrero; Manila, August
3, 1634. 295
News from Felipinas, Japon, and other
parts. [Unsigned]; Manila, August 20, 1634.
297
Letters to Felipe IV. Juan Cerezo de Salamanca;
Manila, August 10, 1634. 301

Bibliographical Data. 339

ILLUSTRATIONS

Augustinian convent at Manila; photographic view from a plate
in possession of Colegio de Agustinos Filipinos, Valladolid.
_Frontispiece_.
Interior of Augustinian church, Manila; photographic view
from plate in possession of Colegio de Agustinos Filipinos,
Valladolid. 61
Map of the island of Hermosa or Formosa, a portion of China,
and of the island of Manila or Luzon; photographic facsimile
of engraving in _Boletin de la Sociedad Geografica de Madrid_,
for February, 1882 (Madrid, 1882), xii, no. 2; from copy in
the Library of Congress. 151
View of volcano and town of Ternate (with inset showing
fortress of Gamma-Lamma); photographic facsimile of
engraving in Valentyn's _Beschryving der Moluccos_
(contained in vol. i, _Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien_,
Dordrecht and Amsterdam, 1724), first part, p. 4; from
copy in library of Wisconsin State Historical Society.
281

PREFACE

More than half of this volume is occupied with the concluding
installment of Juan de Medina's early Augustinian history. He recounts
the leading events therein, from one provincialship to another,
and furnishes biographical sketches of the more prominent members
of the order: and he relates various important secular events,