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Will

Will by which Catarina Ferraz, wife of Aleixo Pereira, declared that she wanted some assets to be bought in the city of Porto or on its outskirts. She designated her nephew the priest Afonso Ferraz to be its first administrator, with the obligation to celebrate masses in the Convent of S. Domingos. He could nominate whomever he wanted from his generation.

Ferraz, Catarina (flor.1573)

Will

Will made by cónego Luís Dias in which he expressed his wish to be buried near his mother in the Misericórdia of Portalegre. He bequeathed his niece, Isabel, a farmland he posessed, as an entail, with an obligation of five masses celebrated every year, under the condition that she would appoint an administrator to succeed her, and from there on the succession should always continue through appointment. He bequeaths his brother, Diogo Dias, his vegetable garden and an olivegrove with the obligation of five more annual masses. It should pass to his nephew, Manuel Vaz, after Diogo's death, and to his successors afterwards. He also bequeaths his vineyard of Carvalhal to his nephews, Estêvão and Martinho Vaz, under the condition that they order two annual masses for his soul, under the same conditions as the previous donations he made.

Dias, Luís (d.1577)

Will

Will made by cónego Luís Dias in which he expressed his wish to be buried near his mother in the Misericórdia of Portalegre. He bequeathed his niece, Isabel, a farmland he posessed, as an entail, with an obligation of five masses celebrated every year, under the condition that she would appoint an administrator to succeed her, and from there on the succession should always continue through appointment. He bequeaths his brother, Diogo Dias, his vegetable garden and an olivegrove with the obligation of five more annual masses. It should pass to his nephew, Manuel Vaz, after Diogo's death, and to his successors afterwards. He also bequeaths his vineyard of Carvalhal to his nephews, Estêvão and Martinho Vaz, under the condition that they order two annual masses for his soul, under the same conditions as the previous donations he made.

Dias, Luís (d.1577)

Will

Will of Manuel Rodrigues Barranho, expressing his wish to be buried in the main church of Amieira do Tejo, Nisa, and establishing two chapels with the remaining part of his properties, to be given to each of his sisters: Maria Rodrigues, widow of Manuel Marchão Azeitado, and Branca Dias, wife of João Álvares. Each of them should order three annual masses for his soul. They would be succeded by their youngest daughters, who had the power to appoint their successors, male or female.
Followed by the approval deed of the will, dated 1694-04-23.

Barranho, Manuel Rodrigues (flor.1694)

Contract and bond deed

Contract and bond deed by which Ana Amado, widow of doutor Estêvão Preto, receives a burial place for her husband, herself and their successors in the crossing of the church of the convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça. She entails her houses in Lisboa and the third part of her husband, which she had inherited, with the obligation of giving 1 000 réis every year for a mass in that convent. She declares that she will appoint the future administrator among her successors. if she dies without chosing her succesor, the priests will receive the payment as a lease.

Amado, Ana (flor.1569)

Will

Will by which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu and D. Constança Ribeiro express their wish to be buried in their chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário of the convent of S. Domingos of Elvas.
They bequeath their part of the estate of S. Domingos, which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu inherited from his father, to João Pereira de Abreu, Mem's brother, with an obligation of five annual masses for their souls. This estate shall pass to the child or grandchild of João Pereira de Abreu who inherits the entail of doutor João Pereira, which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu possessed, and to which he appoints his brother as next administrator.
They entail their landed properties with an obligation of a daily mass prayed by the priests of S. Paulo de Elvas. They appoint as first administrator of this entail Manuel Gomes Ribeiro, brother of D. Constança, if they don't have children. The successor shall be chosen by appointment among his descendants. If no appointment is made, the entail shall pass to his eldest son. If Manuel Gomes Ribeiro dies without descendants, the entail shall pass to one of his brothers or sisters.
They also make donations to the confrarias of S. Pedro de Elvas and of Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Brancos, ordering they pray weekly and annual masses for their souls. These obligations shall only have effect if they don't have children.

Abreu, Mem Rodrigues de (flor.1640)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Rui Vaz Pereira, conde da Feira, establishes an entail in the way of his ancestors, annexing to it the golden sword given to his great-grandfather by king D. Fernando I, public debt instruments in Porto, Aveiro and Santa Maria da Feira, and his big houses and azambujal in Santa Maria da Feira. He bequeaths this entail to his legitimized son, D. João Pereira, and to his descendants. If his lineage is extinguished, the administration will be chosen by appointment.

Pereira, Rui Vaz (flor.1452)

Will

Will by which Gaspar Francisco appoints his wife, Maria Dias, as his heir and executor. He bequeaths her his third part, including his lands of Cabeça de Mendo, as an entail, with the obligation of an annual mass in the altar of Nossa Senhora do Rosário of the church of S. Domingos of Carmões. She can appoint the next administrator among their children, and the entail shall pass to their generation. If they don't have any living successors, it will pass to the closest heir of Gaspar's brother, Pedro Francisco.

Francisco, Gaspar (flor.1596)

Will

Will by which doutor Francisco Morato Roma, médico dos reis, and his wife, D. Maria de Andrade, express their wish to be buried in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça of Lisboa. They establish an entail with their third parts to which Francisco entails his properties in Alpalhão and D. Maria her properties in Vila Viçosa, with an obligation of 13 annual masses, 10 for their souls, over their tombs, and three for the souls of Torcato de Andrade and Beatriz Moreira, uncle and aunt of D. Maria, in the altar de Nossa Senhora of the monastery of Santo Agostinho of Vila Viçosa. The last one of them who survives can appoint the next administrator among their children, with preference for the male heirs, or among their closest relatives.
Followed by an approval deed and an opening deed of the will, made after D. Maria Andrade's death, dated 1667-04-04.

Roma, Francisco Morato (d.1670)

Donation deed

Donation deed by which D. Catarina Cardoso, wife of Nuno de Almeida, establishes a chapel in the main church of Fronteira, fulfilling the will of her brother-in-law, doutor António Pimenta, who had bequeathed her 3 000 cruzados for that purpose. The masses of the chapel shall be prayed in his name, her own name and the name of her sisters, D. Inês Cardoso, António's wife, and Isabel Lopes de Morais. She donates the chapel to her brother, licenciado Domingo Cardoso, who can appoint a descendant as next administrator. Domingos Cardoso is present, accepts the donation and promises to fulfill the obligations.

Cardoso, Catarina (flor.1630-1637)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Francisco de Gouveia Daltro, Isabel Rebelo de Macedo, his wife, and the licenciado Tomé de Gouveia Cardoso, his brother, abade da igreja de Santa Cruz da Trapa e beneficiado da igreja de Santiago de Beja, establish an entail uniting their parts of the farmstead of Vila do Rei, which the brothers had inherited from their parents, Tomé de Gouveia Cardoso and Vitória Borges de Figueiredo, and other properties they have. They declare their father had ordered the construction of an hermitage dedicated to Santa Catarina in that farmstead, with the obligation of three annual masses, which they entail to it. The entail shall pass to Francisco's descendants by appointment from him, his wife or Tomé. If the three of them die without making an appointment, the entail will pass to their eldest son or to the descendants of their sister, Maria de Figueiredo Gouveia, wife of António Cardoso de Castelo Branco.

Daltro, Francisco de Gouveia (flor.1634-1649)

Will

Will by which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu and D. Constança Ribeiro express their wish to be buried in their chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário of the convent of S. Domingos of Elvas.
They bequeath their part of the estate of S. Domingos, which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu inherited from his father, to João Pereira de Abreu, Mem's brother, with an obligation of five annual masses for their souls. This estate shall pass to the child or grandchild of João Pereira de Abreu who inherits the entail of doutor João Pereira, which Mem Rodrigues de Abreu possessed, and to which he appoints his brother as next administrator.
They entail their landed properties with an obligation of a daily mass prayed by the priests of S. Paulo de Elvas. They appoint as first administrator of this entail Manuel Gomes Ribeiro, brother of D. Constança, if they don't have children. The successor shall be chosen by appointment among his descendants. If no appointment is made, the entail shall pass to his eldest son. If Manuel Gomes Ribeiro dies without descendants, the entail shall pass to one of his brothers or sisters.
They also make donations to the confrarias of S. Pedro de Elvas and of Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Brancos, ordering they pray weekly and annual masses for their souls. These obligations shall only have effect if they don't have children.

Abreu, Mem Rodrigues de (flor.1640)

Codicil (extract)

Codicil (extract) by which Maria da Maia de Lemos declared that the public debt instrument which the executors had to buy should be given to whomever they appointed. They would be accountable for the fulfilment of the pious obligations. Two parts of the revenues of the public debt instrument would support them.

Lemos, Maria da Maia de (flor.1599-1602)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Lopo de Baião bequeaths a farmstead (quinta) in Varche, Elvas, to his daughter, Maria, with the obligation of supporting the celebration of 3 annual masses for his soul. After her death, the entail would be transmitted to her son.
He also leaves another entail, established by Catarina Fernandes and Leonor Afonso, his aunts, to his daughter, declaring that an olive grove in Reguengo, a property (cerrado) in Porta de Évora, houses in Elvas and a vineyard in Alpedrede were entailed to it. Its administrators were obligated to support the celebration of a sung mass every year.

Baião, Lopo de (flor.1571)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Maria de Sá, wife of Manuel da Costa, established a chapel in the monastery of Santa Cruz of Coimbra, entailing to it the third part of her assets, which included rents (foros) of wheat taken from properties on the outskirts of Coimbra. She designated Sebastião de Sá de Miranda, her relative, to administrate it, obligating him and his successors to support the celebration of an annual mass for the institutor's soul in that monastery. The entail would always be administrated by one of the institutor's relatives, on the condition that they belonged to the lineage of her grandfather, Jorge de Sá.
However, at the end of the institution D. Maria de Sá revoked this last clause, determining that the chapel's administrators were free to choose whoever they desired to succeed them.

Sá, Maria de (flor.1623)

Will chart

Will chart made by Pedro Barreto, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei, who was about to embark for Índia. He ordered the executor of his will to erect a chapel in his honour in the church of Santa Maria do Bispo of Montemor-o-Novo, devoted to Nossa Senhora da Conceição, where the remains of his parents and his body would be buried. He entailed to it all his assets and all the estate he would obtain in Índia, determining that its revenues would support the celebration of a perpetual daily mass. The testator appointed his wife, D. Francisca Henriques, to become its first administrator, obligating her to appoint a successor. If she or her descendants died without appointing the next administrator, the entail would be inherited by their closest relative. Since his wife was not yet old enough, the chapel would be administrated by her father, António de Miranda, until she reached the appropriate age. If the institutor was unable to gather any assets in Índia, or if they were lost in the voyage to Portugal, the chapel's institution would become null. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1508-03-17.

Barreto, Pedro (d.1510)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Catarina de Sampaio Borges established a chapel, entailing to it a lease in Vila Nova de Anços ("Prazo do Campo da Mata") and determining that its revenues would support the celebration of a weekly perpetual mass for Pedro Borges Pessoa's soul, wherever its administrators desired. If her husband, António de Macedo Pereira, decided to erect a chapel inside his farmstead in Coimbra ("quinta de Verride"), the annual masses should be celebrated in it. She designated her stepson, Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio, to administrate it. When the time came, he would be succeeded by one of his sons.
António de Macedo Pereira and Catarina de Sampaio Borges also incorporated the improvements they had made in the farmstead of Verride in the entail administrated by António and commited themselves to annex to it other properties they would buy in the next 2 years. They appointed Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio to administrate that entail, obligating him and his successors to celebrate 12 annual masses for their souls.
The institutors decided that the chapel and that entail should always be administrated by the same person, after Roque's death.
Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio accepted this deed.

Borges, Catarina de Sampaio (flor.1683)

Will

Will by which Beatriz Dantas, wife of Tomás de Abreu, Cavaleiro Fidalgo, established an entail with all her assets, designating her husband to administrate it. She obligated him and his successors to support the celebration of 2 weekly masses for her soul in the chapel of Senhora do Pranto, inside the main church of Ponte de Lima. After her husband's death, the entail would be administrated by a relative of the institutor chosen by Tomás de Abreu. If he died without appointing a successor, it would be the responsibility of the Juiz dos Resíduos and of the priest of the parish to decide who should administrate the entail. Followed by a letter of quittance issued on 1583-05-05.

Dantas, Beatriz (flor.1555)

Will

Will by which Estêvão Barreto do Amaral expresses his wish to be buried in his chapel of Nossa Senhora do Amparo. He designates his daughter, D. Luísa Madalena Sarmento, and his son-in-law, Luís de Calvos Cardoso, as his heirs and executors. He annuls the previous institution of his entail, with the third part of his deceased wife, D. Catarina de Moura, as there had been doubts and conflicts about the legitimacy of the succession and of the witnesses. He changes the clauses of succession to free appointment by his daughter, who will be the first administrator, and declares, once more, that his properties will be entailed to his chapel.

Amaral, Estêvão Barreto do (flor.1689-1691)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which Baltasar de Abreu, Guarda da Casa da Índia, and Maria Fernandes, his wife, established a chapel, entailing to it their farmstead in Alenquer and a vineyard ("vinha da Lagoa"). They determined that its future administrators had to support the celebration of 6 annual masses for their souls in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa, where their bodies would be buried. After both of them died, the entail's administration would be given to a heir designated by Baltasar de Abreu. If he died before choosing a successor, it would be transmitted to his eldest son.

Abreu, Baltasar de (flor.1594)

Will chart

Will chart by which Maria Leitão, Ana Trigueiros, Margarida Trigueiros and Antónia Trigueiros, João Leitão and Leonor Trigueiros' daughters, stated that, until the death of the last of them, the ones who survived would administrate their patrimony. After their demise, their estate would be passed to Maria de Barros, their niece, António Trigueiros' wife, with the obligation that her and her descendants supported the celebration of 16 annual masses in the convent of Santo António of Varatojo, where the testators' remains would be buried. This pious obligation would be perpetually associated to the properties in A dos Cunhados, Torres Vedras, which could not never be sold or exchanged. Maria de Barros and António Trigueiros were allowed, during their lifetime, to do whatever they wanted with the majority of the inherited properties. At the time of their deaths, the remaining assets would be incorporated in the entail containing the lands in A dos Cunhados. If Maria de Barros died without appointing a successor, the entail would be passed to her husband and his heirs. Followed by declarations issued on 1580-11-01 and an approval deed issued on 1580-11-02.

Leitão, Maria (flor.1579-1590)

Will

Will by which Maria Leitão, Ana Trigueiros and Margarida Trigueiros, João Leitão and Leonor Trigueiros' daughters, declared that, until the death of the last of them, the ones who survived would administrate their patrimony. After their demise, their estate would be inherited by António Trigueiros, their cousin, and subsequently passed to the descendants of his marriage to Maria de Barros. During his lifetime, he was allowed to sell, give or exchange whichever properties he wanted, except the lands (casal) in A dos Cunhados, Torres Vedras, whose revenues would perpetually support the celebration of 16 annual masses for the institutors' souls in the convent of S. António of Varatojo. If the testators' bodies were buried in the church of Espírito Santo of Monte Redondo, half of those perpetual masses would be prayed there. After their cousin's death, the entail composed of the properties in A dos Cunhados and the other remaining lands would be passed to a son or daughter of his choice. If he died without appointing a successor, the entail would be transmitted to his eldest son.
Followed by an approval deed issued on 1590-04-29.

Leitão, Maria (flor.1579-1590)

Will

Will by which Maria Luís, João Fangueiro's widow, established a chapel, entailing to it the majority of her assets. She designated her niece, Maria Sardinha, Pedro Aires' daughter, to administrate it, obligating her and her descendants to support the celebration of 20 annual masses for her soul. After the death of the first administrator, the chapel would be transmitted to one of her children or, if she died without leaving offspring, to Duarte, Manuel Fernandes Magro's son. The testator also left half of an orchard and mills in Varche to her sister, Catarina Luís, Rui Gomes' wife, with the obligation that her or her heirs celebrated 10 masses in the cathedral of Elvas or in the church of S. Pedro. She declared that her body had to be buried in that church. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1633-08-22.

Luís, Maria (d.1645)

Will

Will by which Catarina Chorra Caldeira, Jorge de Pina do Lago's wife, established a chapel with all her assets, including houses, lands in Sardoal ("terras do Chão de Gracia Dias, a tapada de Santana, a herdade do Ribeiro Davide") and objects made of gold and silver, designating her great-niece, Teresa Canseco Caldeira, Joana Caldeira and Pedro Gueifão's daughter, to administrate it. She was obligated to marry according to her parents' will and to transmit the entail to one of her children. All the chapel's administrators had to support the celebration of annual masses for the institutor's soul in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Caridade, where her body would be buried; to give 1 000 reais, each year, to the Provedor da Misericórdia, who would be responsible for assessing the chapel's state; to incorporate new properties in it. The testator also declared that her husband would inherit the farmstead (quinta) of Torre.

Caldeira, Catarina Chorra (d.1611)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which Gaspar de Figueiredo, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei, and Beatriz de Carvalho, changed the foundation deed they had made on 1569-09-14, entailing the majority of their properties to the chapel of S. João Batista in the church of S. Tiago of Besteiros, namely their farmstead ("quinta de Casal Dasco"). After the death of one of the institutors, the other one would have the responsibility of administrating the chapel and appointing a successor, who had to be one of their relatives. The future administrators had the obligation of supporting the celebration of 41 annual masses for the institutors' souls, to maintain a lamp alight during those celebrations and to add half of the third part of their assets to the chapel. If one of the administrators died without appointing a successor, he would be succeeded by his eldest son.

Figueiredo, Gaspar de (flor.1570)

Declaration deed

Declaration deed by which Sebastião de Ataíde revoked clauses of the dowry deed issued on 1617-02-17, determining that the entail he had established should be administrated, after Diogo de Ataíde Coutinho's death, by a son of his choice. Maria de Miranda, Sebastião de Ataíde's wife, Diogo de Ataíde Coutinho, his son, and Úrsula de Miranda gave their approval to this deed.

Coutinho, Sebastião de Ataíde (flor.1617-1625)

Codicil (extract)

Codicil (extract) by which João Brás revoked part of his will, determining that the entail he had previously established had to be administrated by Pedro Álvares, executor of his will, who was obligated to appoint one of the institutor's children to succeed him. The entail's future administrators were obligated to support the celebration of 2 sung masses in the church of Misericórdia, each year, where the institutor's body would be buried.

Brás, João (flor.1557)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which João Brás bequeathed the third part of his assets, including lands in Oeiras, to his wife, Luísa da Rocha, ordering her to lease those properties and to use its revenues to support the celebration of 2 annual masses in the church of Oeiras and in the church of Misericórdia, every year. After the death of the entail's first administrator, she would be succeeded by one of her children or grandchildren.

Brás, João (flor.1557)

Donation deed

Donation deed by which Francisco da Veiga, widower, bequeathed houses in the parish of S. Paulo of Lisboa to his sister-in-law, Maria Carvalho, Fernando Álvares' widow, obligating her and her heirs to support the celebration of 12 annual masses for his soul in the main chapel of the church of Misericórdia of Lisboa. After Maria Carvalho's death, the entail would be inherited by one of her daughters.

Veiga, Francisco da (flor.1631)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Florência de Albuquerque established an entail with a farmstead (quinta) in Alfeite, lands in Almada, properties (casal) in Trajouce, Cascais and houses in bairro dos Escolares and Portas do Sol, Lisboa, thus fulfilling the will she and her late husband, Jorge Cotão, had previously made. She designated her niece, Andresa de Albuquerque, and her husband, Jerónimo Pires, to administrate it, obligating them and their descendants to support the celebration of annual masses in the church of S. Brás and to maintain a lamp lit in their chapel. After their deaths, the entail would be inherited by their eldest son or daughter.

Albuquerque, Florência de (flor.1551)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Margarida Farto ordered the executor of her will to use a portion of the third part of her assets to buy a property. Its revenues would permanently support the celebration of 3 annual masses for her soul and the souls of her parents and relatives in the church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires of Lisboa. She designated her husband, Gaspar Vaz, to become the chapel's first administrator, obligating him to fulfil those pious obligations. At the time of his death, the entailed property had to be transmitted to a son or daughter of his choice. If any of the institutor's descendants died before appointing a successor, the entail would be transmitted to the eldest son of the last administrator.

Farto, Margarida ([before 1595])

Will

Will by which Inês Vaz, Gomes Eanes' widow, bequeathed houses in the parish of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires to her compadre, Doutor Manuel de Almeida, obligating him and his successors to celebrate annual masses for her soul in the church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires of Lisboa, where her body would be buried. After his death, the entail would be inherited by his wife, Beatriz Pinheiro, and subsequently passed to a son of her choice.
The testator also left lands (casal) in Belém to Doutor Manuel de Almeida, if he chose to accept that donation.

Vaz, Inês (d.1557)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Francisco Dias and his wife established an entail with the third part of their assets, including houses in Rua da Ferraria, Lisboa, determining that 5 000 réis of its revenues had to be given, each year, by its future administrators to the church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires of Lisboa to support the celebration of 2 weekly masses and 2 annual masses for their souls. They designated Fernando Álvares and Francisco Dias, their sons, to administrate it, ordering that, after the death of both of them, the entail would be inherited by the eldest son of the last one standing.

Dias, Francisco (flor.1565)

Codicil (extract)

Codicil (extract) by which Maria Pereira, António Gonçalves' widow, bequeathed houses in Lisboa to her daughter, Francisca Maria Pereira, Manuel Gomes da Fonseca's wife, obligating her and her successors to support the celebration of 60 annual masses for her soul in the church of S. Pedro of Alfama. After her daughter's death, the entailed houses would be transmitted to a son or daughter of her choice. If she failed to appoint a successor before dying, the entail would be inherited by her eldest son.

Pereira, Maria (flor.1688)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Francisco Dias designated Baltasar Marques, his son, to administrate the chapel he had established in the church of S. Pedro of Alfama. He determined that he and his successors should give, each year, 1 200 réis, taken from the revenues of houses in Bairro dos Escolares, Lisboa, to that church, whose priests would be responsible for celebrating 18 annual masses for the institutor's soul. The testator entailed a store in Rua da Galé to that chapel. He mentioned that he had already established a contract with the priests of that church. At the time of his son's death, the entail would be transmitted to a son or daughter of his choice.

Dias, Francisco (flor.1559)

Declaration deed

Declaration deed by which Doutor Antão Martins declared that Isabel Martins, his mother, had established in her will that her eldest son, Pedro Garcia, had to employ 300 000 réis in pious deeds for her soul. After his death, he would be succeeded by Antão, who would appoint the next administrator. Since Pedro Garcia died before the partition of his mother's estate, Antão Martins inherited houses in Rua da Palma, which became linked to the pious obligation. Being its administrator, he appointed Maria da Barreira, his wife, to succeed him and asked her to designate an heir at the time of her death.

Martins, Antão (flor.1594)

Will

Will by which Pedro Botelho, do Conselho do Rei and juiz da Alfândega, and his wife, Isabel Eanes, express their wish to be buried in the monastery of S. Salvador of Lisboa. They declare that they were in possession of a farmstead with an olive oil mill and other houses in Lisboa which had belonged to Isabel Eanes' first husband, Afonso Eanes. He had bequeathed them to his wife, 36 years before, with an obligation of 90 annual masses in the church of S. Tomé of Lisboa: 30 for his soul, 60 for the soul of his first wife, Leonor Gonçalves. Pedro Botelho had made a contract with the priests of S. Tomé, 12 years before, to establish these masses, which they had fulfiled until then. They chose these properties for their third parts together with their houses and a store in Lisboa and establish an entail, which they bequeath their eldest son, Lopo Botelho, and his successors afterwards. The administrators shall order the masses established by Afonso Eanes and five annual masses for the souls of Pedro Botelho and Isabel Eanes in the church of S. Salvador of Lisboa. If Lopo Botelho dies without successors, the entail shall pass to his brother, Diogo Botelho, or to their sister, Beatriz, married to Pedro Moniz. If their lineage is extingueshed, the future administrators will be chosen by appointment from the priests of Santo Elói.

Botelho, Pedro (flor.1495)

Donation deed

Donation deed by which Bárbara da Veiga Fagundes, sister of Brázia da Veiga Fagundes and her last will executor, declared that her sister died and she wanted to fulfil the dispositions mentioned in her last will. In this way, Bárbara da Veiga Fagundes donated to padre Francisco Martins de Lemos half of her assets, and the other half left by Brázia da Veiga Fagundes should be used for the celebration of masses, rectifying her sister's will. The institutor left to Francisco Martins de Lemos this assets and declared that he could appoint whomever he wanted to succeed in this entail.

Fagundes, Bárbara da Veiga (flor.1694)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Brázia da Veiga Fagundes declared that she wanted to use half of her free assets located in Vila Viçosa to establish a chapel. She designated her last will executor to be its first administrator with the obligation to order the celebration of masses for her soul.

Fagundes, Brázia da Veiga (d.1694)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which António João and his wife Domingas Moreira established an entail, designating their goddaughter Maria Moreira to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses wherever she chose and she could appoint whomever she wanted to succeed in this entail. Its proprieties are composed of houses located in Lisboa and the rents of some lands.

João, António (flor.1700)

Will

Will by which D. Francisca Borges de Meneses, wife of António Ribeiro de Barros, establishes an entail with the remaining part of her properties, with the obligation of giving wax to the church near her farmstead of Colmeeiro, Torres Novas, and to the convent of Salvador de Évora, while the convent she wishes to establish in Torre de Moncorvo, near the place of Peredo, which she possesses, isn't built. She lists which properties are hers, and which belong to the entail of her husband, António Ribeiro de Barros. She appoints her second-cousin, Aires de Saldanha de Sousa, as her universal heir, bequeathing him her entail and the chapel of Nossa Senhora de Jesus in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça of Lisboa, of which she was the administrator. He can appoint the next administrator among his descendants. If he dies without successors, the entail shall pass to Francisca's other cousin, Aires de Sousa de Castro, in the same way. She expresses her wish to be buried in her chapel of Jesus while the convent of Carmelitas she and her husband wish to establish isn't built.
Followed by the approval deed of the will and its opening deed, dated 1665-04-19.

Meneses, Francisca Borges de (d.1665)

Donation deed

Donation deed by which Beatriz Fernandes, widow of Domingos Martins Morgado, donates all of her properties in Monsaraz and its surroundings, including her half of the estate of Sardinha, to her nephew, Manuel Fernandes, son of her sister Catarina Lopes, as an entail, with the obligation of a daily mass in the altar of Nossa Senhora do Rosário of the church of Santa Maria da Lagoa. He can appoint its chaplain and the future administrator among his children, who will, afterwards, appoint the next administrators among their descendants. If no appointment is made, the entail shall pass to the eldest son. She also promises to buy two moios of wheat to annex to her entail.

Morgado, Beatriz Fernandes (d.1652)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Isabel Pereira, as heir and executor of her husband, appoints her criado, João Boto, and his descendants, as administrators of her chapel in the monastery of S. Salvador of Lisboa. If he or his heirs don't fulfil the obligations, the confraria do Santíssimo Sacramento of the monastery of S. Salvador can take the administration from them. She annexes to her entail the farmlands in Alenquer and the houses in Lisboa which she possessed.

Pereira, Isabel (flor.1570-1579)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Diogo Soares de Albergaria and his wife, Isabel Pereira, declare that if they don't have children, they will annex all of their properties to a chapel to be founded in the monastery of S. Salvador of Lisboa. They designate the one of them who survives as heir and executor of the other. If Diogo Soares survives his wife, he choses to leave the administration of the chapel and entail to the mordomos of the confraria do Santo Sacramento of S. Salvador. If Isabel Pereira survives her husband, she will appoint whom she wishes as future administrator.

Albergaria, Diogo Soares de (flor.1570)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Luís de Lemos de Castro and his wife bequeath the remaining part of their thirds to their son, Gaspar de Lemos, as an entail, with the obligation of ordering 50 annual masses for their souls. They entail to this obligation the houses where they live. The future administrators of the chapel shall be chosen by appointment among their children.

Wife of Luís de Lemos de Castro (flor.1617)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Pedro Coelho da Silva bequeaths his third part to his wife, D. Cecília Amaqui, with an obligation of half an annual of masses for his soul in the convent of S. Bento de Xabregas of Lisboa. She shall appoint the next administrator among their children. The entail shall then pass to his successors by appointment.

Silva, Pedro Coelho da (flor.1639)

Will

Will by which Diogo Fernandes da Rocha expresses his wish to be buried in the chapel of Rainha Santa in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. He establishes two entails for his children with pious obligations in his chapel. One with his third part and two public debt instruments in the Alfândega de Lisboa, which he bequeaths his son, António da Torre da Rocha, and his successors, with an obligation of a daily mass for his soul and half an annual of masses for the soul of his deceased wife, Isabel da Guarda. The other with the third part of his wife, Isabel da Guarda, and another public debt instrument, which he bequeaths his daughter, Maria da Rocha, and her successors, with an obligation of weekly masses for the soul of his brother-in-law, Francisco Lopes.
If the lineage of one of his children is extinguished, the entail shall pass to the surviving one. If both lineages are extinguished, the succession of the entail shall be chosen by appointment from them on.

Rocha, Diogo Fernandes da (flor.1645)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Francisco Lopes bequeaths to an unidentified heir his store in Lisboa, with an obligation of ordering a weekly mass for his soul and an annual divine office in a place of his choice. If the store is sold, the revenue from the sale ought to be used to buy a public debt instrument or other properties with the same revenue to entail in its place. His heir can appoint the next administrator.

Lopes, Francisco (flor.1608)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Mécia Lopes orders a daily mass for her soul in the chancel of the church of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, to which she bequeaths 30 000 réis of interest to buy properties to be entailed. She designates her nephew Sebastião Luís da Horta, as her universal heir, with the capacity of appointing the next administrator of her chapel.

Lopes, Mécia (flor.1594)

Will

Will by which Diogo Fernandes da Rocha expresses his wish to be buried in the chapel of Rainha Santa in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. He establishes two entails for his children with pious obligations in his chapel. One with his third part and two public debt instruments in the Alfândega de Lisboa, which he bequeaths his son, António da Torre da Rocha, and his successors, with an obligation of a daily mass for his soul and half an annual of masses for the soul of his deceased wife, Isabel da Guarda. The other with the third part of his wife, Isabel da Guarda, and another public debt instrument, which he bequeaths his daughter, Maria da Rocha, and her successors, with an obligation of weekly masses for the soul of his brother-in-law, Francisco Lopes.
If the lineage of one of his children is extinguished, the entail shall pass to the surviving one. If both lineages are extinguished, the succession of the entail shall be chosen by appointment from them on.

Rocha, Diogo Fernandes da (flor.1637-1645)

Will

Will by which Diogo Fernandes da Rocha expresses his wish to be buried in the chapel of Rainha Santa in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. He establishes two entails for his children with pious obligations in his chapel. One with his third part and two public debt instruments in the Alfândega de Lisboa, which he bequeaths his son, António da Torre da Rocha, and his successors, with an obligation of a daily mass for his soul and half an annual of masses for the soul of his deceased wife, Isabel da Guarda. The other with the third part of his wife, Isabel da Guarda, and another public debt instrument, which he bequeaths his daughter, Maria da Rocha, and her successors, with an obligation of weekly masses for the soul of his brother-in-law, Francisco Lopes.
If the lineage of one of his children is extinguished, the entail shall pass to the surviving one. If both lineages are extinguished, the succession of the entail shall be chosen by appointment from them on.

Rocha, Diogo Fernandes da (flor.1645)

Will

Will by which Diogo Fernandes da Rocha expresses his wish to be buried in the chapel of Rainha Santa in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. He establishes two entails for his children with pious obligations in his chapel. One with his third part and two public debt instruments in the Alfândega de Lisboa, which he bequeaths his son, António da Torre da Rocha, and his successors, with an obligation of a daily mass for his soul and half an annual of masses for the soul of his deceased wife, Isabel da Guarda. The other with the third part of his wife, Isabel da Guarda, and another public debt instrument, which he bequeaths his daughter, Maria da Rocha, and her successors, with an obligation of weekly masses for the soul of his brother-in-law, Francisco Lopes.
If the lineage of one of his children is extinguished, the entail shall pass to the surviving one. If both lineages are extinguished, the succession of the entail shall be chosen by appointment from them on.

Rocha, Diogo Fernandes da (flor.1635-1645)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Ana Wandenhuvel bequeaths her daughter, Ana de Bois, married to João Lemercier, her farmstead in Caparica, Almada, and money, entailed as a chapel, with an obligation of two annual masses for her soul in the church of the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. The administration of the chapel shall be made by appointment among her descendants, so the chapel is always in her generation. This farmstead already had an obligation of 5 000 réis to the monastery of Nossa Senhora da Rosa of Lisboa, which she requests her daughter to take from the farmstead.

Wandenhuvel, Ana (flor.1617)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which D. Pedro de Almeida, do Conselho do Rei, and his wife, D. Maria Coutinho, establish an entail with their third parts. They designate their firstborn son, D. Lopo de Almeida, as first administrator, and his male descendants afterwards. If their lineage is extinguished, the king shall chose a new noble family to inherit the entail.

Coutinho, Maria (flor.1585-1609)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Margarida Alves de Quintanilha expresses her wish to be buried in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade de Lisboa, in the tomb of her father, João de Quintanilha. She requests her heir, Cristóvão Ferreira, to buy properties to entail to an obligation of 8 000 réis of masses for her soul, the soul of her parents, and the soul of her sister, Cosma Rodrigues. He shall appoint the next administrator.

Quintanilha, Margarida Alves de (flor.1616)

Will chart

Will chart by which Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha expresses her wish to be buried in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, near her father, João de Quintanilha. She entails a casal in Zambujal, S. Domingos de Rana, with an obligation of 52 masses over the tomb of her parents. She designates her husband, Cristóvão Ferreira da Fonseca, as first administrator of the entail and, after his death, her great-nephew, Diogo Dominico, eldest son of her niece, Maria de Quintanilha, and his descendants.
She also appoints her husband as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso and of the orchard in Oeiras which had an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade, under the condition that he marries one of her nieces, daughter of Maria de Quintanilha. If he doesn't fulfill this condition, the chapel of Isabel Afonso and the orchard shall pass to Maria de Quintanilha herself, and to her successors.

Quintanilha, Cosma Rodrigues de (flor.1614)

Will chart

Will chart by which Jerónimo de Quintanilha, comendador da Ordem de Cristo, expresses his wish to be buried in the convent of Capuchos da Madre de Deus, near the archbishop D. Gaspar, his uncle. He designates his sister, Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha, as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, of which he was the current administrator by appointment from his father, João de Quintanilha. If Cosma Rodrigues dies before him, or without successors, the chapel shall pass to Maria Duarte, daughter of their sister Beatriz de Quintanilha. He also bequeaths her an orchard in Caspolima, Oeiras, to which he entails an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, for his and his parents' souls. After her death, it shall pass to the person whom she appoints as heir of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, so the two obligations are always together.
He bequeaths his nephew, Jerónimo Quintanilha, who lives in S. Miguel, or his sister, 18 000 serafins or pardaus, under condition that he moves to Lisboa with his family and buys properties to entail to an obligation of four annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade.
Followed by approval deed of the will.

Quintanilha, Jerónimo de (d.1600)

Will chart

Will chart by which Isabel Afonso, widow of João Pires, expresses her wish to be buried in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa. She orders her executors to buy properties with the remaining part of her assets to entail to an obligation of masses for her soul in her burial place. She appoints Diogo Vaz and João de Quintanilha as her heirs and executors. They shall both administer her chapel and entail and shall appoint their successors among their children and heirs. She also establishes a daily mass for her soul in the convent of Esperança of Lisboa, to be administered by its nuns and abbess, to which she bequeaths a lease in Frielas.
Followed by approval deed of the will.

Afonso, Isabel (d.1559)

Will chart

Will chart by which Jerónimo de Quintanilha, comendador da Ordem de Cristo, expresses his wish to be buried in the convent of Capuchos da Madre de Deus, near the archbishop D. Gaspar, his uncle. He designates his sister, Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha, as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, of which he was the current administrator by appointment from his father, João de Quintanilha. If Cosma Rodrigues dies before him, or without successors, the chapel shall pass to Maria Duarte, daughter of their sister Beatriz de Quintanilha. He also bequeaths her an orchard in Caspolima, Oeiras, to which he entails an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, for his and his parents' souls. After her death, it shall pass to the person whom she appoints as heir of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, so the two obligations are always together.
He bequeaths his nephew, Jerónimo Quintanilha, who lives in S. Miguel, or his sister, 18 000 serafins or pardaus, under condition that he moves to Lisboa with his family and buys properties to entail to an obligation of four annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade.
Followed by approval deed of the will.

Quintanilha, Jerónimo de (d.1600)

Will chart

Will chart by which Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha expresses her wish to be buried in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, near her father, João de Quintanilha. She entails a casal in Zambujal, S. Domingos de Rana, with an obligation of 52 masses over the tomb of her parents. She designates her husband, Cristóvão Ferreira da Fonseca, as first administrator of the entail and, after his death, her great-nephew, Diogo Dominico, eldest son of her niece, Maria de Quintanilha, and his descendants.
She also appoints her husband as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso and of the orchard in Oeiras which had an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade, under the condition that he marries one of her nieces, daughter of Maria de Quintanilha. If he doesn't fulfill this condition, the chapel of Isabel Afonso and the orchard shall pass to Maria de Quintanilha herself, and to her successors.
Contains acceptance deed by Cristóvão Ferreira da Fonseca, related to the chapel of Isabel Afonso.

Quintanilha, Cosma Rodrigues de (flor.1614)

Will chart

Will chart by which Jerónimo de Quintanilha, comendador da Ordem de Cristo, expresses his wish to be buried in the convent of Capuchos da Madre de Deus, near the archbishop D. Gaspar, his uncle. He designates his sister, Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha, as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, of which he was the current administrator by appointment from his father, João de Quintanilha. If Cosma Rodrigues dies before him, or without successors, the chapel shall pass to Maria Duarte, daughter of their sister Beatriz de Quintanilha. He also bequeaths her an orchard in Caspolima, Oeiras, to which he entails an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, for his and his parents' souls. After her death, it shall pass to the person whom she appoints as heir of the chapel of Isabel Afonso, so the two obligations are always together.
He bequeaths his nephew, Jerónimo Quintanilha, who lives in S. Miguel, or his sister, 18 000 serafins or pardaus, under condition that he moves to Lisboa with his family and buys properties to entail to an obligation of four annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade.
Followed by approval deed of the will.

Quintanilha, Jerónimo de (d.1600)

Will chart

Will chart by which Cosma Rodrigues de Quintanilha expresses her wish to be buried in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, near her father, João de Quintanilha. She entails a casal in Zambujal, S. Domingos de Rana, with an obligation of 52 masses over the tomb of her parents. She designates her husband, Cristóvão Ferreira da Fonseca, as first administrator of the entail and, after his death, her great-nephew, Diogo Dominico, eldest son of her niece, Maria de Quintanilha, and his descendants.
She also appoints her husband as administrator of the chapel of Isabel Afonso and of the orchard in Oeiras which had an obligation of three annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade, under the condition that he marries one of her nieces, daughter of Maria de Quintanilha. If he doesn't fulfill this condition, the chapel of Isabel Afonso and the orchard shall pass to Maria de Quintanilha herself, and to her successors.
Contains acceptance deed by Cristóvão Ferreira da Fonseca, related to the chapel of Isabel Afonso.

Quintanilha, Cosma Rodrigues de (flor.1614)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Guiomar de Novais appoints her husband, Pedro Correia da Silva, as her universal heir, since she doesn't have children. She orders him to establish a chapel in the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa where she, her first husband, her parents, her brother and her children shall be buried, with an obligation of two daily masses for their souls and the soul of Pedro Correia da Silva, who shall also be buried there. Her husband shall appoint the next administrator.

Novais, Guiomar de ([before 1643])

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Helena de Sousa adds an obligation of 23 more masses to the entail established by her sister, D. Maria de Sousa, entailed to the same public debt instrument of 6 222 réis she inherited from her. She appoints her husband, Francisco Correia da Silva, and his son, Brás Correia da Silva, as her heirs and executors. They can appoint the person they think is best to inherit the entail.

Sousa, Helena de (flor.1655-1673)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Diogo Rodrigues de Lisboa establishes two entails for his two grandsons, António Gomes do Alemo, son of his son Jorge Gomes do Alemo, and António de Torres, son of his daughter, Isabel Henriques, and of Diogo Lopes.
He bequeaths three quarters of his engine in Baía de Todos-os-Santos to António Gomes do Alemo, with the obligation of one daily mass in his chapel of Santo Ângelo, in the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa. If he dies before his grandfather, the entail shall pass to his father and siblings, or, if they have no descendants, to the lineage of António de Torres. He bequeaths the other quarter of his engine to António de Torres, with an obligation of five annual masses in the same chapel and the same clauses of succession as the other entail. After four years, António Gomes do Alemo shall use the revenue of his entail to buy the part of the engine belonging to António de Torres and annex it to his entail. António de Torres shall buy properties to entail in its place with the revenue from this sale. If both their lineages are extinguished, the sucession shall be by appointment.

Lisboa, Diogo Rodrigues de (flor.1647)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Diogo Rodrigues de Lisboa establishes two entails for his two grandsons, António Gomes do Alemo, son of his son Jorge Gomes do Alemo, and António de Torres, son of his daughter, Isabel Henriques, and of Diogo Lopes.
He bequeaths three quarters of his engine in Baía de Todos-os-Santos to António Gomes do Alemo, with the obligation of one daily mass in his chapel of Santo Ângelo, in the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa. If he dies before his grandfather, the entail shall pass to his father and siblings, or, if they have no descendants, to the lineage of António de Torres. He bequeaths the other quarter of his engine to António de Torres, with an obligation of five annual masses in the same chapel and the same clauses of succession as the other entail. After four years, António Gomes do Alemo shall use the revenue of his entail to buy the part of the engine belonging to António de Torres and annex it to his entail. António de Torres shall buy properties to entail in its place with the revenue from this sale. If both their lineages are extinguished, the sucession shall be by appointment.

Lisboa, Diogo Rodrigues de (flor.1647)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Simão Duarte and his wife Marta Freire established an entail, using the rents of some houses located in Lisboa. The survivor spouse should appoint its administrator and choose the church where the masses should be celebrated.

Duarte, Simão (flor.1653)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Apolónia Dias established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses. The institutor designated her brother Ascenso Dias to be its first administrator and he could nominate one of his children to succeed. This entail is composed of a farm with its houses, orchard and vineyards located in Lisboa. She also left to her nephew Manuel Dias Rangel a "censo" of some "atafonas" in Lisboa, with the obligation to order the celebration of masses for her soul.

Dias, Apolónia (flor.1630)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Bartolomeu Nogueira expresses his wish to be buried in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, with an obligation of 100 masses for his soul, to which he entails his houses in Lisboa. He annexes this obligation to the entail of 60 000 réis of interest in the Almoxarifado do Pescado, which the bishop D. Frei Jerónimo de Gouveia had bequeathed him for the convertion of infidels to the catholic faith. He appoints as next administrator of this entail his wife, Luísa Soares. If she can't inherit it, because she is a woman, the administrator shall be their son, Francisco Soares.

Nogueira, Bartolomeu (flor.1631)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Joana Ferreira Cogominho established an entail, designating her daughter Filipa Ferreira da Paz and her son-in-law João Camelo to be its first administrators. They could nominate whomever they wanted within the family of Cogominhos. They were due to order the celebration of masses wherever they wanted, using the rents of the "Herdade de Macede".

Cogominho, Joana Ferreira (flor.1583)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Margarida Esteves established an entail using the third part of her immovable goods, designating his son Diogo Martins to be its administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. The successors are obligated to add the third part of their immovable goods to the entail.

Martins, Diogo ([before 1489])

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Domingos Carvalho established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses for his and his wife's soul wherever the administrators chose. The institutor appointed Martinho Coelho to be its first administrator, and left him the assets of his and his wife's third. This entail is composed of houses located in Sacavém.

Carvalho, Domingos (flor.1630)

Dowry deed

Dowry deed by which Beatriz de Mesquita donated to her niece Ana de Melo a dowry to get married with Sebastião da Costa Valente, with the obligation to celebrate masses and to free some of her slaves. This entail composed of a farm called "da Landeira". By the death of the administrator Ana de Melo, it should be appointed her son or daughter, and after their death whomever they choose.

Mesquita, Beatriz de (flor.1632)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Beatriz de Freitas established an entail with the obligation to celebrate four masses in the Convent of São Francisco de Xabregas. The institutor appointed Brígida da Guarda to be its first administrator and after her death she designated Sebastiana de Freitas, daughter of Miguel Rodrigues and his wife Margarida da Maia. After Sebastiana's death, she appointed another sister of hers to succeed in this chapel. This entail is composed of houses in Alfama, Lisboa. This chapel later incorporated into Beatriz de Freitas' chapel which was administered by Margarida da Maia.

Freitas, Beatriz de (flor.1594)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Martinho Lourenço established an entail using his third, appointing his son Amador Lourenço to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Chapel of Espírito Santo in Bucelas. This entail is composed of land located in "Serra do Alrrote", with its olive groves. By the death of his son Amador, these obligations could pass to whomever he wanted, but always the eldest son.

Lourenço, Martinho (flor.1577)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Margarida Tomás de Fonseca established an entail, appointing her son Miguel Rodrigues to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of São João, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of a "casal" called "as Cotovias" located in the outskirts of Lisboa.

Fonseca, Margarida Tomás de (flor.1576)

Will

Will by which Inácio Vieira da Maia established an entail, appointing his second wife Joana Leitão to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of "fornos de cal" located in Lisboa that his first wife Helena de Castro left to him. She established that he was due to order the celebration of masses for her soul in the Convent of Carmo, in Lisboa, and for his soul whenever he chose. Inácio Vieira da Maia is also the administrator of Camila Teles' chapel and Ausenda Eanes Leonardes' chapel. He designates his wife as heir of the chapel of Camila Teles, and Filipe Vieira Pinto, his cousin, as administrator of the chapel of Ausenda Eanes Leonardes.

Maia, Inácio Vieira da (d.1629)

Will

Will by which Inácio Vieira da Maia established an entail, appointing his second wife Joana Leitão to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of "fornos de cal" located in Lisboa that his first wife Helena de Castro left to him. She established that he was due to order the celebration of masses for her soul in the Convent of Carmo, in Lisboa, and for his soul whenever he chose. Inácio Vieira da Maia is also the administrator of Camila Teles' chapel and Vianda Eanes Leonardes' chapel. He designates his wife as heir of the chapel of Camila Teles, and Filipe Vieira Pinto, his cousin, as administrator of the chapel of Vianda Eanes Leonardes.

Maia, Inácio Vieira da (d.1629)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Camila Teles established an entail, appointing his brother Inácio Vieira da Maia to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses, vineyards and orchards located in Lisboa.

Teles, Camila (flor.1588)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Ana Dias established an entail, appointing her niece Maria de Barros to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses and vineyards located in Carnide.

Dias, Ana (flor.1648)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Manuel Freire established an entail, appointing António de Melo and his wife Inês Leitão be its first administrator. They were due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a farm in Vila de Rei and houses located in Lisboa.

Freire, Manuel (flor.1559)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Manuel Freire established an entail, appointing António de Melo and his wife Inês Leitão to be its first administrator. They were due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a farm in Vila de Rei and houses located in Lisboa. After the death of these administrators, their son Nuno de Melo should succeed them.

Will

Will by which Manuel Gomes Cid and his wife Maria Jorge da Serra established an entail, appointing each other to be its first administrator and after their death their daughters Luísa dos Anjos and Ângela da Rosa. They have due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of houses located in Bucelas. Followed by an undated partition deed.

Cid, Manuel Gomes (flor.1629)

Will

Will by which Francisco Serrão de Almeida established an entail, appointing his wife Ana de Lencastre to be its first administrator. His godson Manuel is obligated to became a priest and to celebrate masses in the Ermida do Glorioso Mártir de São Vicente, in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Porta do Céu, Telheiras. This entail is composed of a farm in Telheiras and houses located in Lisboa.

Almeida, Francisco Serrão de (flor.1675)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Fernando da Serra established an entail, appointing his niece Maria Jorge da Serra to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of lands and olive groves located in Bucelas.

Serra, Fernando da (flor.1604)

Will

Will by which Gaspar Carvalho and his wife Maria Duarte da Costa established an entail, appointing each other to be the administrator and after their death whomever they chose. The administrator was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a foro (rent) from houses, lands and olive groves located in Bucelas. This will was approved in 1632-06-06 and the institutor's died in 1633-11-11.

Carvalho, Gaspar (d.1633)

Will

Will by which Jordão Gonçalves established an entail, appointing his wife Maria Brás to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of houses, lands and vineyards in Bucelas.

Gonçalves, Jordão (flor.1577)

Will

Will by which Silvestre Galão and his wife Maria Francisca established an entail, appointing their nephew Domingos Soares to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of immovable goods located in Bucelas.

Galão, Silvestre (flor.1646)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Ana Luís established an entail, appointing her niece Catarina Luís to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of houses located in Bucelas.

Luís, Ana (flor.1609)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Maria Gomes established an entail, appointing her niece Antónia Gomes to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a vineyard in place of Bernardas, Bucelas.

Gomes, Maria (flor.1598)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Serafim da Costa Borges established an entail, appointing his daughter Isabelinha to be its successor and during her minority his wife Catarina Francisca to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of lands located in Bucelas.

Borges, Serafim da Costa (flor.1644)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Isabel Batalha established an entail, appointing her niece Maria Batalha to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a "casal" located in the parish of São Tiago de Velhos.

Batalha, Isabel (flor.1579)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which António Francisco established an entail using his third part of the inheritance, appointing his wife to be its first administrator and after her death his son Domingos, with the condition to became a priest. If none of his male children became a priest, his daughter Maria should succeed in this entail. They are obligated to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a vineyard located in place of "Carregal", in Bucelas.

Francisco, António (flor.1656)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which the institutor Manuel da Fonseca da Nóbrega contracted with the friars of the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa, on behalf of his mother-in-law Catarina Raimundes and his wife Maria Raimundes, to establish a chapel with the obligation to celebrate masses and to be buried in this church. This entail is composed of a "casal" located in Sintra.

Nóbrega, Manuel da Fonseca (flor.1561)

Chapel foundation deed

Chapel foundation deed by which Manuel Garcia de Bívar established an entail, appointing his eldest son Duarte Garcia Bívar to be its first administrator. He has due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. The successors are obligated to incorporate the third part of their third to this chapel. This entail is composed of a public debt instrument of 55 187 réis in Tábula Real da Vila de Setúbal and houses located in Lisboa.

Bívar, Manuel Garcia de (flor.1656-1681)

Dowry deed

Dowry deed by which Brás Teixeira de Távora established an entail, appointing his niece Maria de Oliveira de Faria to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses, land, vineyards and an olive grove in Lisboa and its outskirts.

Távora, Brás Teixeira de (flor.1680)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Maria Pereira established an entail, appointing her husband Manuel Lobo de Melo to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses and to light a candle in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of a farm called "Vale do Grou", located in the outskirts of Almada. Preceded by a dowry deed dated 1658-02-06.

Pereira, Maria (flor.1676)

Will

Will by which D. Francisca Borges de Meneses, wife of António Ribeiro de Barros, establishes an entail with the remaining part of her properties, with the obligation of giving wax to the church near her farmstead of Colmeeiro, Torres Novas, and to the convent of Salvador de Évora, while the convent she wishes to establish in Torre de Moncorvo, near the place of Peredo, which she possesses, isn't built. She lists which properties are hers, and which belong to the entail of her husband, António Ribeiro de Barros. She appoints her second-cousin, Aires de Saldanha de Sousa, as her universal heir, bequeathing him her entail and the chapel of Nossa Senhora de Jesus in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça of Lisboa, of which she was the administrator. He can appoint the next administrator among his descendants. If he dies without successors, the entail shall pass to Francisca's other cousin, Aires de Sousa de Castro, in the same way. She expresses her wish to be buried in her chapel of Jesus while the convent of Carmelitas she and her husband wish to establish isn't built.
Followed by the approval deed of the will and its opening deed, dated 1665-04-19.

Meneses, Francisca Borges de (d.1665)

Contract and bond deed

Contract and bond deed by which Manuel de Almeida, fidalgo da Casa do Rei e do seu Conselho, and his wife D. Beatriz Pinheiro contracted with the friars of the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa, to found a chapel, appointing the successor of the entail they will found to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses located in Lisboa.

Almeida, Manuel de (flor.1566)

Will

Will by which Maria dos Reis established an entail, appointing her niece Catarina Botelho to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses and a farm with vineyards and an olive grove located in Lisboa.

Reis, Maria dos (d.1653)

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