The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 - 1591-1593 by Unknown
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Balayan. ... MMMM.
_Balayan_: _Cauchela_--The encomienda of Balayan belongs to the accountant Cauchela, and his Majesty has there six hundred tributes, which represent two thousand four hundred persons. It has one alcalde-mayor, who is the judicial chief of the district. It has instruction, which is administered by one ecclesiastic. ... DC. [_Tuley_]: _King_--The lowlands of Tuley belong to his Majesty. Six hundred whole tributes are collected there, which represent two thousand four hundred souls. It has no instruction, and needs one minister. ... DC. _Calamianes_: _Sarmiento_--The islands of Calamianes belong to Captain Sarmiento. Tribute is levied, although not in all parts--about two thousand five hundred, counting the negrillos. Four ministers are needed for the whole encomienda. It has no justice. ... MMD. _Calilaya_: _King; Torres_--Calilaya and Marinduque is a corregidor's district by itself. Half of the encomienda of Calilaya belongs to the king, and the other half to Torres. There are one thousand two hundred tributarios, or four thousand eight hundred persons. It has had instruction, and there are many Christians. It has justice. One ecclesiastic attends to the instruction. It needs two ministers. ... MCC. _Galvan_: _Medrano_--The encomienda of Galvan belongs to Medrano. It has eight hundred tributes, or three thousand and some souls. It has had instruction, but has none now. It is visited from Batangas. It has justice, and needs one minister. ... DCCC. |
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