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One of the memorable documents I came across in the Biblioteca de Agustinos Filipinos in Valladolid, Spain, decades…
One of the memorable documents I came across in the Biblioteca de Agustinos Filipinos in Valladolid, Spain, decades ago, was a 17th-century report on single, unmarried men dying in unusual numbers in Manila. I was intrigued. Was this the…
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