Law LXVIII_The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55 1609-1616 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

We declare and order that the Chinese merchandise and articles which

have been and shall be shipped from Filipinas to Nueva España, can

and shall be consumed there only, or shipped to these kingdoms after

paying the duties. They cannot be taken to Perú, Tierra-Firme, or any

other part of the Indias, under penalty of confiscation of all those

found and apprehended in the possession of any person whatever, and

shall be applied to our exchequer, the judge, and the denouncer. [4]

[Felipe II--Madrid, January 11, 1593; Felipe IV--Madrid, February

10, 1635.]

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