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The priest of Malolos caused all the members of the town council to be banished. John Foreman in his accounts shared how arrogant the priest was telling him what he did and that he had cleared out a few more and had his eye on others. Foreman noted that the priest had their victims escorted up to Manila to the Governor General who then issued deportation orders without trial or sentence, the recommendation of the all powerful padre being sufficient warrant.<ref>Foreman, J. (1899). The Philippine Islands: A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago and Its Political Dependencies, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule. United Kingdom: C. Scribner's sons, p. 511.</ref> | The priest of Malolos caused all the members of the town council to be banished. John Foreman (1899), in his accounts, shared how arrogant the priest was telling him what he did and that he had cleared out a few more and had his eye on others. Foreman noted that the priest had their victims escorted up to Manila to the Governor General who then issued deportation orders without trial or sentence, the recommendation of the all powerful padre being sufficient warrant.<ref>Foreman, J. (1899). The Philippine Islands: A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago and Its Political Dependencies, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule. United Kingdom: C. Scribner's sons, p. 511.</ref> | ||
This same cura boasted in public banquets how the ''indios'' should be grateful for how much they owe Spain and that they should not turn these benefits into weapons against their benefactor. <ref>La Política de España en Filipinas. (1893). Spain: la Viuda de M. Minuesa de los Rios. p. 301. </ref> | This same cura boasted in public banquets how the ''indios'' should be grateful for how much they owe Spain and that they should not turn these benefits into weapons against their benefactor. <ref>La Política de España en Filipinas. (1893). Spain: la Viuda de M. Minuesa de los Rios. p. 301. </ref> | ||