ISBN: 9780217918480

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not … Mehr…

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ...instruments should not be debarred, in order that they might locate the lands better upon the said body. May 12. In Badajoz, in the chapter of the said church. The judges for Spain said that on May 4 they had ordered the attorneys to discuss the question of the island from which the three hundred and seventy leagues should be measured; that their intention was to hear them viva voce; that time was short, and they summoned them for the following day. May 13. At Badajoz, in the town hall. Having given notification, the togated attorney of their Majesties and the licentiate Juan Rodriguez de Pisa, of the Council and advocate in this case, discussed the law. The attorneys for Portugal talked also. Then the judges for Spain voted as follows: as to the island from which we should begin to reckon the three hundred and seventy leagues, it is our opinion that it should be the most westerly, San Antonio. They proved this conclusively both by the natural meaning of words, and by the intention and purpose of the Portuguese King to have it as far west as possible. It was also evident from other documents he alludes to the bull that Portugal had one hundred leagues on the other side of the islands, and two hundred and seventy more were conceded to her. Then the three hundred and seventy leagues must begin from the most westerly, that of San Antonio. This is doubtless the paper of Hernando Colon, for it says spherical and contains other sentences peculiar to it. It was signed at the bottom by the astrologers and pilots alternately in the following order: D. Hernando Colon, Fray Tomas Duran, Magister, Doctor Salaya, Pero Ruiz de Villegas, Master Alcaraz, Juan Sebastian del Cano. In the afternoon the judges for Portugal rendered the following vote: that... Emma Helen Blair, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Books, History, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 (volume 1); Explorations By Early Navigators, Descriptions Of The Islands And Their Peoples, The Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 9780217918480

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not … Mehr…

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ...instruments should not be debarred, in order that they might locate the lands better upon the said body. May 12. In Badajoz, in the chapter of the said church. The judges for Spain said that on May 4 they had ordered the attorneys to discuss the question of the island from which the three hundred and seventy leagues should be measured; that their intention was to hear them viva voce; that time was short, and they summoned them for the following day. May 13. At Badajoz, in the town hall. Having given notification, the togated attorney of their Majesties and the licentiate Juan Rodriguez de Pisa, of the Council and advocate in this case, discussed the law. The attorneys for Portugal talked also. Then the judges for Spain voted as follows: as to the island from which we should begin to reckon the three hundred and seventy leagues, it is our opinion that it should be the most westerly, San Antonio. They proved this conclusively both by the natural meaning of words, and by the intention and purpose of the Portuguese King to have it as far west as possible. It was also evident from other documents he alludes to the bull that Portugal had one hundred leagues on the other side of the islands, and two hundred and seventy more were conceded to her. Then the three hundred and seventy leagues must begin from the most westerly, that of San Antonio. This is doubtless the paper of Hernando Colon, for it says spherical and contains other sentences peculiar to it. It was signed at the bottom by the astrologers and pilots alternately in the following order: D. Hernando Colon, Fray Tomas Duran, Magister, Doctor Salaya, Pero Ruiz de Villegas, Master Alcaraz, Juan Sebastian del Cano. In the afternoon the judges for Portugal rendered the following vote: that... Emma Helen Blair, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Books, History, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 (volume 1); Explorations By Early Navigators, Descriptions Of The Islands And Their Peoples, The Books>History <