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Excerpt from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Vol. 50: 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; 1764-1800
In this volume is a brief outline of events from the restoration of Manila by the English (1764) to 1800; and a group of documents relating to the more important topics in the first decade of that period. The condition of the islands and their peo ple at that time is well described by the able and patriotic oficials Viana and Anda; and the ordi nances of good government are an important addi tion to our sources of information regarding the administration of justice in Filipinas. The most im portant event of that time was the expulsion of the Jesuits from the Spanish dominions, although its great significance in Europe was but feebly re?ected in those remote colonies.
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In this volume is a brief outline of events from the restoration of Manila by the English (1764) to 1800; and a group of documents relating to the more important topics in the first decade of that period. The condition of the islands and their peo ple at that time is well described by the able and patriotic oficials Viana and Anda; and the ordi nances of good government are an important addi tion to our sources of information regarding the administration of justice in Filipinas. The most im portant event of that time was the expulsion of the Jesuits from the Spanish dominions, although its great significance in Europe was but feebly re?ected in those remote colonies.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
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Emma Helen Blair
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ISBN - 9780265701461
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 330
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Contributors
Author
Emma Helen Blair
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ISBN - 9781333016050
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 332
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