Bibliographical Data

The royal decree of April 27, 1594, is taken from Santa Inés's

_Crónica_, ii, p. 607; those of June 17, 1595, and March 20 and May

15, 1596, from _Doc. inéd. Amér. y Oceanía_, xxxiv, pp. 86-98 and

101-103. All the other documents in this volume are obtained from

original MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias, their respective

pressmarks being as follows:

1. _Second embassy to Japan._--First part: "Simancas--Secular;

Audiencia de Filipinas; Cartas y espedientes del gobernador de

Filipinas vistos en el Consejo; años 1567 á 1599; est. 67, caj. 6,

leg. 6." Second part: "Simancas--Filipinas; descubrimientos,

descripciones y poblaciones de las Yslas Filipinas; años de 1582 á

1606; est. 1, caj. 1, leg. 3|25, ramo 50."

2. _Letters from G.P. Dasmariñas._--June 20: The same as No. 1,

second part (but no ramo). September 27: "Simancas--Filipinas; cartas

y espedientes del presidente y oidores de dha Audiencia vistos en el

Conscio; años de 1583 á 1600; est. 67, caj. 6, leg. 18."

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