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Examples
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He likewise commanded that heavy taxes should be gathered for supplying the soldiers; that a large number of horses should be collected; land that the tuton, or the viceroy of that district, should be imprisoned.
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Three letters of one tenor came from the tuton or viceroy, the haytao, and the inspector-general of the province of Chincheo.
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He sent two other soldiers to Canton to ask the viceroy or tuton for assistance and protection, so that they might equip themselves in, and sail from, China, in prosecution of their voyage.
History of the Philippine Islands Antonio de Morga 1597
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Don Joan reached his destination with good weather, and after stationing himself off the coast of Canton, sent certain of his company to the city with despatches for the tuton or viceroy.
History of the Philippine Islands Antonio de Morga 1597
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