Item 002a - Dowry deed

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Reference code

VINC001986 JMS EA/002a

Title

Dowry deed

Date(s)

  • 1555-12-21 (Creation)

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Archival reference

TT-GCL-RV-101-193-213

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(flor.1555)

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Dowry deed by which D. João de Meneses Soutomaior, conde de Cantanhede, and D. Diogo Forjaz Pereira, conde da Feira, establish the dowry of their respective daughter and son, D. Joana da Silva and D. Manuel Pereira, who were to marry each other.
D. João de Meneses gives them his assets in Olivença and his farmstead of Cucena, Almada, as an entail. The entail shall also include the legitimes which belonged to D. Joana's siblings, who authorized this donation. The entail shall always be owned by the possessor of the entail of Castelo da Feira, which belongs to the Crown, but shall not be annexed to it. D. João de Meneses Soutomaior, as attorney-in-fact of his daughter, accepted this foundation and annexed her reserved portion to this entail.
D. Diogo Forjaz Pereira, in his name and on behalf of his wife, D. Ana de Meneses, and of their son, D. Manuel Pereira, accepts this entail's foundation and promises to fullfil its clauses. He donates to the nubents their land of Pereira de Jusã, which shall also always be possessed by the owner of the entail of Castelo da Feira, but not annexed to the entail.
Contains letters of attorney and two acknowledgment records.

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Language of material

  • Portuguese

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Digital identifier

PT/TT/AC/GCL

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Rules and/or conventions used

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON ARCHIVES – ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description: adopted by the Committee on Descriptive Standards, Stockolm, Sweden, 19-22 September 1999. 2nd ed. Ottawa: CIA/CDS, 2000. ISBN 0-9696035-5-X
DIREÇÃO GERAL DE ARQUIVOS; PROGRAMA DE NORMALIZAÇÃO DA DESCRIÇÃO EM ARQUIVO; GRUPO DE TRABALHO DE NORMALIZAÇÃO DA DESCRIÇÃO EM ARQUIVO – Orientações para a descrição arquivística. 2.ª v. Lisboa: DGARQ, 2007, 325 p.

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation revision deletion

2022.02.24; 2024.02.29

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Sources

Nota ao elemento "Archival reference" - Documento também copiado em BNP - ALB/ANTT/PASTA 78/CX. 14/DOC. 132, fls. 397-413.

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ARR; MTO

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