[13] Ceded to them by the Augustinians.—­Coco.

[14] Fray Jeronimo de Salas was born in Olias and professed in the convent at Madrid in 1590.  He was missionary in the Philippine villages of Guagua (1602-1611) and Macabebe (1605).  He served as definitor and visitor, and in 1617 was elected provincial, but died May 17 of the same year.

Fray Fernando de Santa Maria Trujillo was conventual at Calumtian in 1596, prior at Barutao in 1598, missionary at Bacarra in 1599 and 1605, at Lingayen and Laoag in 1600, at Bantay in 1602, and at Candon 1605-1611, when he was appointed definitor.  After his term, he labored in Tagal villages, and died in 1618.

See Perez’s Catalogo.

[15] Fray Diego Uribe del Castillo was missionary in the Ilocan villages of Purao (1613), Santa Cruz (1614), Tagudin (1612), and Agoo (1621).  He was examiner in the native language and reader of the province for some time.  He died in 1622.  See Perez’s Catalogo, p. 79.

[16] Ezekiel xviii, 21, 22.—­Coco.

[17] See Perez’s Catalogo for sketches of these religious.

[18] Fray Juan Pineda was preacher and confessor in 1598, missionary at Apalit in 1602, of Mexico in 1603, of Hagonoy in 1605, and vicar-prior of Cebu the same year.  Later he returned to Manila, where he became reader, and afterward procurator until 1609.  He then went to Rome to take part in the general chapter, where he obtained the degree of master of sacred theology.  He died probably in 1611.  See Perez’s Catalogo, p. 64.

[19] Fray Lucas Atienza was missionary in Ibahay in 1608, of Dumalag in 1614, and prior of the convent of Ternate 1615-1617.  Returning in the latter year to the islands, he was in charge of the mission of Paranaque in 1623 and of Tayabas in 1624.  He was assigned to the island of Formosa, but did not go.  He died at Tiaong (Tayabas) in 1631.  See Perez’s Catalogo, p. 188.

[20] Fray Eustaquio Ortiz was born in Alpechin in Mexico, making his profession in the City of Mexico.  On arriving at the Philippines he was given the office of conventual procurator; and later was missionary among the Zambales.  In 1602, when prior of Bolinao, he went to Japon with Father Guevara, remaining there six years.  On returning to the islands he became provincial secretary (1609), prior of Santo Nino of Cebu (1614) and of Manila (1623), minister of Tondo (1626), and lastly prior of Guadalupe, where he completed the convent in 1629.  He died May 4, 1636.  He wrote two books or treatises in the Japanese language.  See Perez’s Catalogo, pp. 45, 46.

[21] Ecclesiasticus x, 2.—­Coco.