The Magat Salamat "conspiracy" against the Spaniards in 1588-1589

(This is the summary of the inquiry and investigations into the facts and the status of the "conspiracy" against the Spaniards during the 1588-1589 period. The investigations lead to the execution of Don Agustin de Legaspi, Don Martin Panga, Magat Salamat and many others and deportation to Nueva Espana of others. This notarized document can be found from pages 96-103 of The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Vol. 1, No. 7, 1588-1591, Helen Blair, et. al.)

In fulfilment of the command and decree of Doctor Santiago de Vera, governor and captain-general of these islands, and president of the royal Audiencia, I, Estevan de Marquina, notary-public for the king our sovereign, of the number [authorized] in the city of Manila, testify that a trial and criminal process has been conducted and is still pending before the said governor and captain-general.