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and asked by the común of Mestizos
and farmers of the place called Pasay,
within the doctrinal jurisdiction of the town of Malate,
and the [political] jurisdiction of Tondo, with
the documents with which they justify
their point
and petition the content of everything
in reiteration = He says that
the documents that the argument refers to---
of the
two decrees the prosecutor only found
that of twenty-six October of seven hundred and eleven, and this one,
hereby basing its
decision on that given
in another superior decree of
the fourth of September of the same year
that is not included
in said documents, cannot be
brought to the attention of
his judgment. And for the same
reason, not finding
the other decree among said documents
of the year one thousand seven hundred and two
that they mention
in their petition, it is recognized
that there is no basis
for their argument. And if