Contract Between King Charles I of Spain and Magellan Regarding the Discovery of the Spice Islands
From Habele Institute
Levesque, Rodrigue (1992). "Contract Between King Charles I of Spain and Magellan Regarding the Discovery of the Spice Islands". History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents. Volume 1, European Discovery, 1521-1560. Gatineau, Quebec: Éditions Lévesque. pp. 123–128. ISBN 0-920201-01-6.
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Abstract: A contract between King Charles I and Magellan defining rights, profits, and governance for the intended voyage. It balances royal authority with entrepreneurial initiative and specifies control over newly discovered lands.
