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Our translation is made from Navarrete, ut supra, ii, pp. 408, 409 (454, 455, 2d ed.). The bull is published also in Hernaez's Col. de bulas, i, pp. 20–25; and in ''Doc. inéd. Amér. y Oceania'' xxxiv, pp. 22–29.

Our résumé of various contemporary documents is made from Navarrete, ut supra, iv (1837), pp. 110–406. The MS. of the letter of authorization to Falero and Magallánes is in Torre do Tombo, Lisbon—pressmark, "Gaveta 18, maço 8, no. 39." It is published in Alguns documentos, pp. 418, 419, from which our translation is made. The originals of the letters of 1519 (from copies of which we translate except instructions to Cartagena, from Alguns documentos) are in Torre do Tombo—their respective pressmarks as follows: letter of Cárlos I to Manuel, "Gaveta 18, maço 5, no. 26;" instructions to Cartagena, "Corpo chron., parte 3a, maço 7, no. 18;" letter of Cárlos I to Magallánes and Falero, "Corpo chron., parte 1a, maço 24, no. 64." These letters are published in Alguns documentos, pp. 422–430. The letter of 1522 is translated from a copy of the original MS. in the Simancas archives—pressmark, "Secretaria de Estada, leg. 367, fol. 94."

De Molvccis Insulis. The first edition of this book was printed in January, 1523, at Cologne, by Hirzhorn (Latinized as Cervicornus). In November, 1523, it was published at Rome by Minitius Calvus, also second edition February, 1524. There has been much controversy regarding the priority of the Cologne edition, some writers claiming that it was