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 tent hand of our God and Lord. May He ordain what is most befitting His service and the glory of His sacred name. May He preserve your Majesty for many long years, as Christendom has need. Manila, June 23, 1594.

[Addressed: "To the king, our sovereign. In his royal Council of the Yndias."]

[Endorsed: "Philippinas. To his Majesty. Luis Perez Dasmariñas, 1594, June 23."]