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Will chart

Will chart by which António de Torres Manso and his wife Beatriz Barata, administrators of the chapel established by Baltasar Manso, their uncle, in Oleiros, establish another chapel to annex to it, with the obligation of 60 annual masses in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Conceição of Castelo de Vide. They name their son, António de Torres Manso, as first administrator, and his descendants afterwards. They also name him administrator of the chapel founded by Afonso Álvares, in the mother church of Álvaro, which was administered by Beatriz Barata. They designate their daughter, Maria Temudo, as the administrator of the chapel established by Maria Barata, in Oleiros, which they both administered, and annex properties to it.

Manso, António de Torres (flor.1596-1603)

Will chart

Will chart made by Maria de Sales, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of one hundred and twenty masses celebrated every year in the church of Espírito Santo of Castelo de Vide. The institutor named Tomé Carvalho, her husband, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by his legitimate son.

Sales, Maria de (d.1578)

Will chart

Will chart by which Francisco de Alva Brandão founded three entails. The first one was composed of the farmsteads of Santa Catarina and Pontafigo, in the island of São Tomé, and was to be administered by his brother, Mateus de Alva, who should be succeeded by his son, Francisco. The second one had an obligation of annual masses in the convent of Capuchos, in Castelo de Vide, and was to be administered by Roque Nunes Barradas, the institutor's brother-in-law, who should be succeeded by his wife, Violante Brandão, sister of the institutor, and by their eldest son. The third one would also have an obligation of masses in Castelo de Vide and would be administered by Violante Brandão, and afterwards by one of her sons or daughter, who would be chosen by appointment.

Brandão, Francisco de Alva (d.1625)

Will chart

Will chart by which Jorge Eanes and Margarida Luís, his wife, establish two entails, incorporating in them all their assets, including lands in Arranhó and houses in Lisboa. Jorge Eanes designates Luís Afonso, his cousin, to administrate one of them and Margarida Luís appoints Estêvão Afonso, her cousin, to administrate the other, both of which are obligated to support the celebration of 12 annual masses for their souls in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa. After the death of one of the testators, the other one would inherit the couple's patrimony and fulfil the pious obligations associated to it only during his lifetime. They indicate that their bodies should be buried inside that convent. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1598-12-02 and an opening deed issued on 1601-01-02.

Eanes, Jorge (flor.1598)

Will chart

Will chart of Jacinto de Figueiredo de Abreu. Establishes a chapel or entail, entailing his farm of Porto de Canas, in the parish of Santa Ana, on the outskirts of Alenquer, in addition to all his other assets, after completing the legacies, for the fulfillment of charges. He appoints Jacinto de Figueiredo e Abreu, son of António Ribeiro de Figueiredo, his nephew, first administrator.

Abreu, Jacinto de Figueiredo de (flor.1669)

Will chart

Will chart of Lourenço Coelho Leitão and D. Ana Cardoso de Távora, his wife. They ordered their grave in their chapel, invoking the Santissímo Sacramento, in the Cathedral of Viseu. The administrators of the chapel would be obliged to ensure that burial, or transfer of their bodies, should they die elsewhere, under penalty of losing the administration. They had built the chapel and endowed it with ornaments and vestments, after signing a contract with D. Frei João de Portugal, bishop of Viseu, later updated between the founders and the Chapter. The chapel was to have four chaplains, two appointed by each administrator. They entail various assets to fulfill the charges. For administrators, on behalf of Lourenço Coelho Leitão, they nominate João Gomes Leitão, his nephew, and on the part of Ana Cardoso de Távora, Manuel Homem Cardoso, his nephew. Together, they also nominate the provider of Misericórdia of Viseu.
João Gomes Leitão was to be succeeded by the founder's closest male relative, who lived in the city of Viseu, with his priority descendants. Manuel Homem Cardoso was to be succeeded by a male descendant. If he didn't have them, the administration would pass to Constantino Moreira, his brother.
Lourenço Coelho Leitão also administered an entail, instituted by his father, who had entailed Cotão's farm, among other properties, appointing, according to the institution, João Gomes Leitão, his nephew, to administer it. He attaches assets to this entail, also for the institution's fulfillment.
Doutor Bonifácio Martins Homem, father of Ana Cardoso de Távora, had left, in his will, an entail with a third of his assets, which his daughter had to administer, with the obligation to also entailed the third part of her assets. However, having spent the whole third of his possessions in the fulfillment of legates, the entail could not be established. She, however, entails assets of her third, for the institution of this entail. She appoints Manuel Homem Cardoso, son of Dionísio Homem Cardoso, her cousin, to administer it.

Leitão, Lourenço Coelho (flor.1645)

Will chart

Will chart by which Constança Rodrigues da Câmara founded a chapel or entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses in the convent of Santa Clara, in Funchal. She incorporated some assets located in the parish of São Pedro, in Funchal, and the "Quinta do Pico do Cardo". The institutor designated her nephew Pedro Afonso de Aguiar and his wife D. Ana Teive, to be her last will executors and the first administrators of her entail.

Câmara, Constança Rodrigues da (flor.1550)

Will chart

Will chart of Bartolomeu Mendes de Abreu. Establishes a chapel in the church of Salvador of Veiros, entailing assets to fulfill charges. Appoints Belchior Mendes de Abreu, his legitimate son, first administrator. His eldest legitimate male was to succeed him.

Perestrelo, Bartolomeu Mendes de Abreu Almada (d.1603)

Will chart

Will chart by which the priest António Pires de Azambuja declared that he was the administrator of a chapel located in the church of Barreiro, founded by his parents and grandparents. It should succeed in this administration his sister D. Francisca de Azambuja and his legitimate son Fernando. He established another chapel, incorporating some assets to fulfill the charges. He designated his son Fernando to be its first administrator.

Azambuja, António Pires de (flor.1604-1605)

Will chart

Will chart by which Cristóvão Bocolli, cidadão cremonês, established an entail with a farmstead in Lisboa ("quinta da Palma"), houses on that city and 18 african civets ("gatos de algália"), which were kept in a wooden house in the farm and generated an annual profit of 100 000 réis. He designated his illegitimate son, João Bocle/ João Boche, husband of Maria Luís, to administrate it, obligating him to support the celebration of a daily perpetual mass in the church of Nossa Senhora do Loreto. The institutor ordered the making of 4 tombos containing copies of the entail's institution and other deeds, 3 of which would be delivered to the Hospital de Todos-os-Santos, the referred church and the Juízo dos Resíduos. The testator declared that he had made a will with his late wife, Graça Teixeira, in which they had demanded the celebration of a perpetual daily mass for their souls in Nossa Senhora do Loreto, where he had erected a chapel. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1560-10-28 and an opening deed issued on 1561-03-13.

Bocolli, Cristóvão (d.1561)

Will chart

Will chart by which Maria Coelho declared that she was the administrator of Manuel Rodrigues Cavaleiro's chapel, designating her niece Mariana Barreto to be its administrator. She founded another chapel of ecclesiastical administration, incorporating other assets for the fulfilment of the pious obligations in the Convent of São João Evangelista of Arraiolos.

Coelho, Maria (d.1653)

Will chart

Will chart by which Francisco Ferreira da Silveira, fidalgo da Casa do Rei and cavaleiro professo da Ordem de Cristo, and D. Maria Velez, his wife, express their wish to be buried in the convent of Anunciada of Tomar. They establish an entail and chapel with their casais, farmlands and other properties in Tomar and its surrounding area, headed by their houses in Tomar. They also annex to it their silver serving set. They designate their eldest son, Manuel Ferreira da Silveira, as first administrator and his descendants afterwards. They will have the obligation of ordering twelve annual masses for their souls.
Followed by the approval deed of the will chart.

Silveira, Francisco Ferreira da (flor.1645)

Will chart

Will chart of Brás Afonso Correia bequeathing all his real estate to Jorge, son of Rui de Figueiredo, with the pious obligation of the described masses, celebrated in the church of S. Tomé, in Lisbon.
Will approved in 1520-09-06.

Correia, Brás Afonso (d.1520)

Will chart

Will chart by which Pedro Eanes ordered to be buried in his chapel of Jesus, in the church of Santa Maria dos Anjos of Água de Pau. He incorporated the third part of his assets for the fulfillment of the pious charges celebrated in that chapel. He designated his wife Catarina Luís to be its first administrator. Their eldest son should succeed her and then their second and third son. After the death of all the children, the administration would pass to the first grandchild of the first son, following the same order as the children.

Preto, Pedro Eanes (flor.1510)

Will chart

Will chart of Cosme de Oliveira, by which he orders his grave in the chapel of Nossa Senhora de Belém, the sale of all his assets to fulfill the legacies, and the purchase of a farm with what was left over, to be entailed to the celebration of charges in that same church. He appointed his will executor as first administrator and Estêvão, his son, after the death of first.
In addition, he establishes another chapel, by entailing some houses, located in Lisbon, outside the gates of Santo Antão, for the fulfillment of charges celebrated in the church of São Jorge, to be administrated by Maria das Virtudes, his sister. After her death, these chapels should be administrated by Maria, daughter of the institutor, and then to her eldest son or daughter.
He appoints Maria das Virtudes, his sister, and Catarina Valente, his wife, as executors of his will.

Oliveira, Cosme de (flor.1633)

Will chart

Will chart of Diogo da Fonseca founding an entail and annexing it to the old entail that he already had founded. He appoints his son Francisco to be its administrator. He had also established a chapel in the monastery of Santa Maria da Graça, of the order of Santo Agostinho. In case of extinction of the order, it would be administered by the councilors of the Lisbon municipality, who would choose an administrator with a 10-year term.

Fonseca, Diogo da (flor.1475)

Will chart

Will chart of João de Oliveira Ferreira, ordering his grave in the church of Santa Eufémia of Penela. He entails several real estate to fulfill the charges and appoints Maria Botelho, his wife and executor, to administer it until Francisco, his son, turns 25. The administration was then to follow by the eldest son.
It also contains a codicil by João de Oliveira Ferreira (dated 1586-03-17) and the respective approval deed (dated 1586-03-30).

Ferreira, João de Oliveira (flor.1585-1586)

Will chart

Will chart of Gaspar de Simas, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail with a perpetual pious obligation of twelve masses celebrated every year in Arronches. The institutor named Gaspar de Simas, his nephew as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, the succession should continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir. Isabel Álvares, wife of the founder, would have the usufruct of the entail estate until Gaspar de Simas married, and half after that marriage, during her lifetime.

Simas, Gaspar de (d.1586)

Will chart

Will chart made by padre Gaspar Dias, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of twenty masses celebrated every year in Montalvão. The institutor named Clemente Dias as first administrator during his lifetime.

Dias, Gaspar (d.1619)

Will chart

Will chart by which António de Torres Manso annexes properties to the chapel founded by Maria Barata, in Oleiros, which would pass to his daughter, Maria Temudo, after his death. He annexes his half of his entail to the chapel founded by his uncle, Baltasar Manso, as he had agreed with with his deceased wife, Beatriz Barata, in their previous will. He designates his son, António de Torres Manso, as administrator of this entail. He also appoints him administrator of the chapel founded by by Afonso Álvares, in the mother church of Álvaro, which he had inherited from his wife, and annexes properties to it.

Manso, António de Torres (flor.1596-1603)

Will chart

Will chart made by Francisca Fernandes in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of five masses celebrated every year in Monforte. She appointed Violante Cidade to be the first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she shall be succeeded by her son.

Fernandes, Francisca (d.1632)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) made by Francisco Dias Delgado and his wife Catarina Moreira, in which they have ordered the foundation of an entail and chapel in the convent of Santo António of Ipojuca, devoted to Nossa Senhora da Conceição, with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated in every week as long as the world lasted. The entail would be composed of a grange that they possessed in Porto de Galinhas, with some fishing sites, houses and also thirty calving cows, that should be perpetually maintained in this quantity. They left detailed instructions for the ornates of the chapel that should have an altarpiece in stone and an image of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, being ornate with the liturgical colors: white, red, purple and green. The administrators would be henceforth obliged to deliver 10.000 réis to the convent in every year in order to sustain the masses and keep the chapel's ornates. To administrate it, they named their son Francisco Dias Delgado during his lifetime and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir. If Francisco had no descendants or died before any of the institutors, the administration would be handled to their granddaughter Joana, daughter of their daughter Ana Mendes and António Freire. If she also had no descendants, the administration would be transmitted to their grandson Manuel, son of Maria Barbosa, their daughter. All administrators would be obliged to live in Pernambuco's captaincy or otherwise lose the administration of the entail. They have also appealed to the authorities the Crown and the Church to surveil the fulfillment of the conditions imposed on this will.

Delgado, Francisco Dias (flor.1632)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Inês Rodrigues established an entail, incorporating some immovable goods, which included part of a "casal" located in Currais and part of another located in Brabo, for the fulfillment of charges. She designated her husband João Lopes to be its first administrator. After his death, it should succeed Matias Fernandes and his wife, and then a son or daughter of their choice.

Rodrigues, Inês (flor.1549)

Will (extract)

Extract of the will of Paulo Nunes in which he entailed houses and ordered the foundation of a chapel in Salvador da Baía, with masses prayed in the monastery of São Bento. The chapel should be administrated by his nephew Amaro, son of his niece Mariana Nunes, and his eldest male heirs after him. He also disposed that the Provedor-Mor das Capelas should take account of the chapel.

Nunes, Paulo

Will (extract)

Will (extract) of Diogo do Rego. Establishes a chapel, entailing assets for the fulfillment of charges, celebrated in the church of Olivais and in the Cathedral of Lisbon or in the monastery of São Vicente de Fora. He appoints Isabel do Rego, first administrator, to succeed her son, Jorge.

Rego, Diogo do ([before 1682])

Will (extract)

Will (extract) of Beatriz Rodrigues, founding the chapel of Santa Maria in the church of São Pedro de Terena, appointing as administrator her nephew Rui Palha and his offspring, or alternatively the descendants of Rui’s brother, João Palha. The succession would be by first-born sons, excluding illegitimate children. An image of Nossa Senhora da Conceição was to be painted in the chapel.

Rodrigues, Beatriz (flor.1505)

Will (extract)

Will (extract), by which D. Leonor da Costa appoints her brother, Miguel da Costa, as her heir, and orders him to establish a chapel in her name in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, where she shall be buried. She entails to it her farm in Caparica, with the obligation of one daily mass, alms of 12 000 reis, and vespers sung in the days of Our Lady.

Costa, Leonor da (flor.1552)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Catarina Álvares bequeathed an olive grove to Lourenço Leitão, tesoureiro de D. António, Prior do Crato, with the obligation of supporting the celebration of 6 annual masses for her soul in the church of Misericórdia of Lisboa. The olive grove could never be sold or exchanged for other properties. After Lourenço Leitão's death, the entail had to be transmitted to his eldest son or daughter.

Álvares, Catarina (flor.1561)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which António Camelo and Maria de Sousa determine that, after the death of one of them, the other one must inherit all the couple's patrimony and use its revenues to support the celebration of 26 annual masses in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa, where their bodies should be buried. If António Camelo survives his wife and remarries to someone else, the entail has to be inherited by his descendants. If that does not happen, it should be transmitted to Maria de Sousa, the testator's niece. In order to ensure that the pious obligation would always be fulfiled, the testators link it to a rent (foro) of wheat, barley and chickens in a property in Casével, Santarém, which could never be sold or replaced for another asset.

Camelo, António (flor.1598)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Luís de Barbuda de Melo bequeaths all his assets to Francisco Vieira de Castro, his brother, ordering him to sell them and to buy properties with the purpose of establishing an entail. The testator asks Francisco and his successors to celebrate annual masses in the church of S. Domingos of Lisboa and to donate, each year, 100 000 réis for the dowry of two orphan girls and the same amount to support the ransom of two portuguese captives in Africa.

Melo, Luís de Barbuda de (flor.1664-1669)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) made by Pedro Lopes in which he ordered the foundation of an entail and chapel that would be composed of some lands, houses, two bulls, fourty cows and also twenty enslaved persons, over which he imposed a perpetual pious obligation of one mass celebrated every week as long as the world lasted, in the church of Santiago of Ribeira Seca, and also two masses, one of them sung, in All Souls Day. To administrate it, he named Miguel, an illegitimate son, during his lifetime, and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on his eldest legitimate heirs. Henceforth, all adulters and illegitimate children would be excluded from the administration. He disposed explicitly that if one of the tewnty slaves he entailed perished, run away or was "bad" at service, the administrator would be obliged to replace him or her immediatly, and also ordered that all children, male or female, born from the entailed slaves would become immediatly entailed to the chapel.

Lopes, Pedro (flor.1595)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) made by João Lopes Coelho in which he ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the church of Santa Maria da Vila, in Montemor-o-Novo. He appointed Isabel Coelho to be the first administrator during her lifetime.

Coelho, João Lopes ([before 1505])

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Francisco Gastão entails the herdade de Quintos, in Beja, and nine moios and threes quarteiros of wheat with two moios of barley and twelve of wheat. He establishes a chapel of 100 masses in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, ten for his father, ten for his mother, ten for his first wife, D. Maria de Melo, ten for Catarina da Horta, his friend, ten for his current wife, D. Jerónima Ferraz, and the remaining ones for his own soul. He appoints his wife as the entail's first administrator. After her death, it shall be bequeathed to his cousin, Francisco de Távora, or to Manuel Godinho de Faria, if Francisco de Távora has already died or is absent from the kingdom. After their deaths, the chapel shall be bequeathed to a grandson of Álvaro Gastão, Francisco Gastão's brother, and to his descendats afterwards. If the lineage is extinguished or the administrators don't comply with the obligations for two years, the chapel shall be bequeathed to the closest relative of Francisco Gastão, with the exception of the descendants of Rui Gomes da Costa.

Gastão, Francisco (d.1622)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Graça Rodrigues bequeaths assets to her son-in-law, Froilo Rebelo, with the obligation of celebrating annual masses for her soul in the church of Alhos Vedros. After Froilo's death, the entail must be inherited by one of his closest relatives. He should also erect an altar in that church and order the painting of an altarpiece.

Rodrigues, Graça ([before 1598])

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Mariana de Lencastre, Luís da Silva's widow, asked the executors of her will, her sons, to institute a daily mass for her soul and the soul of her husband, as it was ordered in his will, in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa, where their bodies would be buried. They should do so only if at the time of her death the partition of their father's patrimony was still unfinished and the widow was unable to employ the third part of her husband's assets to buy a rent. She ordered the executors to prevent that João Gomes da Silva, her eldest son, treated the property belonging to her dowry as an entail, since it should be used to fulfil the pious legacies and to support another daily mass for her soul in her chapel. She declared that her and her husband had previously established agreements with that convent and that him had also founded an entail. She asked the future administrator of her chapel to fulfil its pious obligations.

Lencastre, Mariana de (d.1643)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) of Catarina Eanes ordering her grave in the chapel of Santo Espírito, which she had founded with Diogo Gonçalves Gavião, her husband, already deceased, in the monastery of São Francisco de Beja. She entails several assets to fulfill the charges and appoints João da Costa, her nephew and executor, as administrator. The eldest son or daughter should follow. If she did not fulfill the charges, the municipality of Beja should appoint a new administrator to do so.

Eanes, Catarina (flor.1456)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Luísa Cordeiro de Sousa asked António Lopes, ourives do ouro, to employ 850 000 réis that she lent to various persons in the acquisition of a public debt instrument of 42 500 réis. Its revenues should be used to support the celebration of a daily perpetual mass for her soul in the chapel of S. Bartolomeu dos Alemães of the church of S. Julião of Lisboa. The chapel's administrators are henceforth obligated to elect a chaplain and to present, each year, the account of administration to the Provedoria das Capelas. She designates António Lopes to administrate the entail and determines that, after his death, it must be inherited by his daughter or his wife.

Sousa, Luísa Cordeiro de (flor.1675)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Constança Casco establishes an entail with lands (casais) in the outskirts of Sintra and Mafra, a farmstead and houses in Lisboa, appointing her son, Pedro de Mendanha, to be its first administrator. He and his descendants are obligated to support, each week, the celebration of a mass in honour of Nossa Senhora in the church of Santa Justa of Lisboa.

Casco, Constança (flor.1639)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Maria da Fonseca entails her properties in Santiago do Cacém with an obligation of 26 annual masses in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa. She designates her nephew, Manuel Corvo, son of her cousin Luísa Adães and of Martinho Viegas, as first administrator of her chapel, and his descendants afterwards.

Fonseca, Maria da (flor.1595)

Will (fragment)

Will made by Beatriz Lopes, in which she ordered the foundation of an entail, composed of properties in Porto Martins, Terceira island, with a perpetual mass obligation of a weekly mass and an yearly mass in All Soul's day, celebrated in the church of Santa Cruz, in Vila da Praia. She named her husband Manuel de Barcelos as first administrator, with the condition that he should marry their daughter Catarina. If Catarina ever married, she should inherit the entail, and, if not, the administration should be given to their son Luís. The administrator should appoint one of his children to administrate the entail, and if none of them had children, the administration should be transmitted to one of her nephews, sons of Maria Lopes, except the eldest, who was entitled to the entail founded by her grandparents.

Lopes, Beatriz (d.1557)

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