However the text seems to be alike to Rizals handwriting but the signature emerge different. In 1950, Trining who was then 82 yrs.old, said that the handwriting may be indeed her brothers. The truth is that, almost two years before his execution, Rizal had written a retraction in Dapitan. Very early in 1895, Josephine Bracken came to Dapitan with her adopted father who desire to be healed of his blindness by Dr. Rizal. Their guide was Manuela Orlac, who was agent and a mistress of a friar. Rizal fell in love with Josephine and desired to marry her canonically but he was ordered to sign a profession of faith and to write retraction, which had be approved by the Bishop of Cebu. Spanish law had established civil marriage in the Philippines. Prof. Craig wrote but the local government had not provided any way for people to serve themselves of the right.
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