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Historia General de Philipinas : Conquistas Espirituales y Temporales de estos Españoles Dominios, Establecimientos, Progresos y Decadencias Vol. 5

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Author	Concepcion, Juan de la
Title	Historia General de Philipinas : Conquistas Espirituales y Temporales de estos Españoles Dominios, Establecimientos, Progresos y Decadencias Vol. 5
Publisher	Manila : Impr. del Seminar, Conciliar y Real de S. Carlos, por Agustin de la Rosa y Balagtas
Date	1788-1792
Description	14 v. : maps ; 12°
Note	Some pages have been damaged by insects. There are border designs on the title page of each volume. Vignettes are used in all volumes where also appears the ownership mark of the Librería del Colegio de Santo Tomás. There are table of contents and a list of typographical errors at the end of each volume.
Summary	Volume One is divided into two parts. Part I has seventeen chapters and Part II has five chapters. The volume starts with an exposition of the rights of the Spanish monarchs with regards to the Islands and ends with the destruction wrought by the pirate Limahong in Pangasinan. After the dedication to Msgr. Ruiz de San Agustin, follows the prologue justifying the writing of this opus. The volume is supplemented by a partial map of the Islands of Celebes and a full map of the Island of Gilolo. Volume Two starts with Chapter Six and ends with Chapter Twenty-five. It covers the period from the coming to Manila of the Second Governor in the person of Dr. D. Francisco Sande and the petition for a Second Spiritual Crusade, with an address to the Governor by the Dominicans. Volume Three is missing. Volume Four is made up of seventeen chapters covering the installation of the seventh Governor, the Knight D. Pedro de Acuña, until the motions of D. Alonso Faxardo made to avoid any conflict with the Dutch; the canonical installation and a Summa of the rule of Dr. Juan de Renteria as Bishop of Nueva Segovia in 1621. Volume Five is made up of nineteen chapters. The period covered starts with the foundation of the Convent of St. Claire in Manila until the martyrdom in Japan of Fr. Thomas Zumárraga, O.P. in 1622. Volume Six contains sixteen chapters comprising the approval of the Holy See of the public cult to the martyrs of Japan and the continuation of religious persecutions in the Land of the Rising Sun until the notices of warfare against the Muslims. The volume is supplemented with a map of China, Cochinchina, Borneo, and the Philippine Islands. Volume Seven contains thirteen chapters. The historical period starts with reports on the loss of Naval Ships in 1659, recent uprisings and ends with Chapter Thirteen on the exile of Don Fernando Valenzuela to the Philippines, and describes different episodes of this singular character. The volume contains two maps: One of Ysla de Guaxan, capital de las Marianas, another of Saipan and Tinian. Volume Eight contains fifteen chapters. The historical period ranges from the start of the term of the sixteenth Governor, D. Juan de Vargas Hurtado, ending with the death of the Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Msgr. Gorospe. (Defective pagination starting from page 350, missing 351-358). Volume Nine contains fifteen chapters, beginning with an account of events in China and the Apostolic Visitation of Msgr. Tournon. This volume’s fifteen chapters culminate with accounts of the profanation of Augusto Sanchez. Volume Ten contains a dedication written by hand (“Para Fr. Vicente de la Congregacion de la Soledad, Agustino Descalzo y Cura Parroco de Mamb.° año de 1793 a los 16 de Mayo. Soledad”) with a personal seal of the one who wrote the dedication. This volume was obviously a gift to Fr. Vicente. The thirteen chapters of this volume cover the period of Philippine history spanning from the succession of the Marquis de Torre Campo as the twenty-second Governor up to some hagiographical accounts on prudent dealings with armed UST MIGUEL DE BENAVIDES LIBRARY FILIPINIANA RARE CATALOGUE 19 Moslems. Volume Eleven has seventeen chapters. The historical narrative commences with the persistent religious persecutions in China and Tonkin, and a commentary on the letter of Cardinal Tournon to the Dominican Province of the Holy Rosary. Volume Twelve contains seventeen chapters narrating events ranging from the troubled times of Governor Arrechedera up to the negative report of the Augustinian Recollects to the King of Spain regarding the activities of the Armada, given the death of a great number of the working class at the hands of the Moslems. The fifteen chapters of Volume Thirteen start with the unfortunate events brought about by the Moslems, and the whole volume mainly deals with events related to the war, with various interesting sidelights and other events. Volume Fourteen contains interesting exchanges between Governor Arandia and Sultan Amirudin which are on pages 2-18. It ends with an account of the violent events in the Mountain Province of Luzon, involving the Igorots.
Subject	Commerce.
Subject2	Communications.
Subject3	Customs.
Format	pdf
Language	Spanish
Rights	The digital copy is owned by the UST Miguel de Benavides Library.

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Description	UST MIGUEL DE BENAVIDES LIBRARY

Historia General de Philipinas : Conquistas Espirituales y Temporales de estos Españoles Dominios, Establecimientos, Progresos y Decadencias Vol. 5

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