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Title:
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55
1635-36
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
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Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
Summary: "The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55" by Emma Helen Blair, Edward Gaylord Bourne, and James Alexander Robertson is a historical account that encompasses the exploration, commerce, and ecclesiastical governance of the Philippine Islands during the early colonial period, specifically focusing on the years 1635-1636. This volume is part of an extensive series that examines the political, economic, and religious landscape of the Philippines as it interacted with European nations, particularly Spain, through the various documents and decrees of the time. The opening of this volume establishes its scope, highlighting the significant commercial and financial matters as well as ecclesiastical affairs that transpired during the specified years. It introduces themes of tension between the Spanish monarchy and local governance, particularly through the struggles between Governor Corcuera and Archbishop Guerrero that culminated in the Archbishop's exile. The editorial preface also hints at the increasing influence of Jesuit missionaries and details the complexities involving trade, taxation, and local governance, setting a backdrop for the rich historical documents that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Commentator: Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
Editor: Blair, Emma Helen, 1851-1911
Editor: Robertson, James Alexander, 1873-1939
EBook No.: 19118
Published: Aug 25, 2006
Downloads: 263
Language: English
Subject: Philippines -- History -- Sources
Subject: Missions -- Philippines
Subject: Philippines -- Discovery and exploration
Subject: Demarcation line of Alexander VI
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title:
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55
1635-36
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
Credits:
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
Summary: "The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 25 of 55" by Emma Helen Blair, Edward Gaylord Bourne, and James Alexander Robertson is a historical account that encompasses the exploration, commerce, and ecclesiastical governance of the Philippine Islands during the early colonial period, specifically focusing on the years 1635-1636. This volume is part of an extensive series that examines the political, economic, and religious landscape of the Philippines as it interacted with European nations, particularly Spain, through the various documents and decrees of the time. The opening of this volume establishes its scope, highlighting the significant commercial and financial matters as well as ecclesiastical affairs that transpired during the specified years. It introduces themes of tension between the Spanish monarchy and local governance, particularly through the struggles between Governor Corcuera and Archbishop Guerrero that culminated in the Archbishop's exile. The editorial preface also hints at the increasing influence of Jesuit missionaries and details the complexities involving trade, taxation, and local governance, setting a backdrop for the rich historical documents that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Commentator: Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
Editor: Blair, Emma Helen, 1851-1911
Editor: Robertson, James Alexander, 1873-1939
EBook No.: 19118
Published: Aug 25, 2006
Downloads: 263
Language: English
Subject: Philippines -- History -- Sources
Subject: Missions -- Philippines
Subject: Philippines -- Discovery and exploration
Subject: Demarcation line of Alexander VI
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.