Bibliographical Data
The first document is obtained from Antonio Alvarez de Abreu’s Extracto historial (Madrid, 1736), fol. 1–28; from a copy of that work in the possession of Edward E. Ayer, Chicago.
The second document is part of Diego Aduarte’s Historia de la provincia del Sancto Rosario (Manila, 1640), pp. 1–167; from a copy of that work in the possession of Edward E. Ayer. It will be continued in the next two volumes of this series.
Table of Contents
- Contents of Volume XXX 5
- Illustrations 7
- Preface 9
- Commerce between the Philippines and Nueva
España 19
- Commerce between the Philippines and Nueva
España 23
- Of what has been ordained by royal decrees, now compiled, in regard to the commerce of Philipinas.
- Of the debates on this commerce which occurred in the royal Council of the Indias up to the year 1640, and the commissions which on that account were entrusted to Señor Don Juan de Palafox, who, being an official of the [India] House, went as bishop of Puebla de los Angeles. 24
- Justification of the maintenance of the Philipinas Islands and their commerce 25
- Informatory decree regarding the question to what extent and on what plan shall the commerce of the islands with Nueva España hereafter proceed. 81
- Informatory decree upon the augmentation of the amount permitted to the Philipinas Islands, in both silver and merchandise; and that the products of the islands shall not be included in the permission for 250,000 pesos. 93
- Informatory decree, in regard to opening the commerce between the kingdoms of Perù and Nueva España. 97
- Decree in which his Majesty commands that a hearing be given in a court of justice to the citizens of the city of Manila, regarding their claim that they be not included in the condemnations and compositions of the 900,000 pesos; and [it is declared] that it is his Majesty’s intention that they should not pay what they do not owe. 102
- Commerce between the Philippines and Nueva
España 23
- HISTORIA DE LA PROVINCIA DEL SANCTO ROSARIO DE
LA ORDEN DE PREDICADORES 111
- History of the Dominican Province of the Holy Rosary 115
- Book I 115
- How the establishment of the Dominican order in the Philipinas Islands was undertaken 115
- Negotiations of Fray Juan Chrisostomo at Roma 118
- The experience of Fray Juan Chrisostomo in España until the establishment of the new province was completed. 118
- The experience of these first fathers up to the time of embarcation 122
- The voyage of the fathers 123
- New difficulties met by the expedition, and the result 124
- Of the ordinances made by the vicar-general for the foundation of the new province 126
- The voyage of the fathers from Mexico to the Philippines 128
- The voyage and experience of the brethren who went to Macau 129
- Of the entry of the religious into the city of Manila, and of their occupations there until they went on their various missions. 130
- Some marvels wrought by the Lord in the convent of Manila, and the rebuilding of the same 142
- A revered image of our Lady of the Rosary possessed by this convent, and the marvels which the Lord has wrought and still works by it. 144
- Other miracles wrought by this holy image 145
- Other marvels wrought by the same image 145
- Further marvels wrought by the same holy image 145
- The manner in which the religious lived when they entered their ministry to the Indians 146
- Of the great advantage derived by this province from the observance of the aforesaid rules 154
- The same subject is continued with testimony taken from regions and persons at a greater distance 159
- The foundation of the vicariate of Bataan, and the early history thereof 161
- The same continued, and some miracles that afterwards followed 176
- The entry of the religious into Pangasinan 180
- Of the persecution of the religious by the Indians, at the beginning; and of their later heartfelt conversion. 190
- Some miracles wrought by God in Pangasinan at the beginning of the preaching in this province 196
- The coming to this province of father Fray Juan Cobo and other religious 200
- The election of the first provincial, and the first provincial chapter 207
- The foundation of another church in Pangasinan, and the first visitation of the father provincial 211
- The province takes charge of the missions of the Chinese, and the results which follow 215
- The coming of some religious, and the second visitation of father Fray Juan de Castro 234
- The journey of the father provincial, Fray Juan de Castro, and of father Fray Miguel de Venavides to the kingdom of China. 246
- Events in the province during the absence of the provincial in China 249
- The journey of the bishop of these islands to España in company with father Fray Miguel de Venavides, and the death of two religious. 253
- The election of father Fray Alonso Ximenez as provincial 259
- Father Fray Juan Cobo, his virtues and death 267
- The death of father Fray Francisco de la Mina, and the council which was held in place of the intermediate provincial chapter. 270
- The second expedition of religious from Castilla to the Philippinas, and the deaths of some on the voyage. 281
- The condition in which the religious found the Indians in the province 285
- The beginning of the conversion of these Indians of Nueva Segovia 298
- Bibliographical Data 323
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| 65 | worth while | worthwhile |
| 87 | marquès | marqués |
| 94 | archipelagoes | archipelagos |
| 128 | biográphica | biográfica |
| 153 | no | not |
| 176 | there there | there |