is sustained at their charge.

This our community begs and entreats from his Majesty, at this time;
and for this purpose they have sent to these lands of España a native
religious, named Fray Jhoan de Vascones, interpreter and minister of
these districts.


Fray Jhoan de Vascones [19]

[Endorsed: "The Augustinians of the Filipinas. Council General of
the Indias."]



History of the Great Kingdom of China

Compiled by Father Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza. Madrid: Printed by Pedro
Madrigal, in the year 1586.

Source: A copy of the Madrigal edition of Mendoza's _Historia_,
in the Library of Congress.

Translation: The translation is made (of such parts as relate to
the Philippine Islands) by James A. Robertson.



History of the Great Kingdom of China