Document from the governor approving the founding of the University of Santo Toḿas by the Jesuits in Manila, 1619 Nov. 14.

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Document from the governor approving the founding of the University of Santo Toḿas by the Jesuits in Manila, 1619 Nov. 14.

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Contemporary copy of an auto, dated Nov. 14, 1619 in Manila, issued by the governor of the Philippines, Alonso de Fajardo de Tença, and witnessed by clerk Pedro Varel, approving the establishment by the Jesuits of the University of Santo Tomás in Manila. The copyist indicates that the ms. is a faithful copy of the original.

[1] leaf ; 31 cm.

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