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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 - 1569-1576 - 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, Sho by Unknown
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Documents of 1569



Letter to Felipe II. Guido de Lavezaris; June 5.
Letter to Felipe II. Andres de Mirandaola; June 8.
Letter to Marqués de Falçes. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi; July 7.
Relation of the Filipinas Islands. Miguel Lopez de Legazpi;
July 7.
Confirmation of Legazpi's title. Felipe II; August 14.


_Sources_: MSS. in the Archivo general de Indias, at Sevilla.

_Translations_: The first two documents are translated by Arthur
B. Myrick; the others, by Alfonso de Salvio.





Letter from Guido de Lavezaris to Felipe II


Sacred Royal Catholic Majesty:

This letter will serve to advise your Majesty that by the _capitana_
"San Pablo," which left this port on the first of July in the past
year 1568, I wrote at length to your Majesty regarding events which
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