Approval deed of the will made by Maria da Ponte in which she founded an entail.

Exemplification of the will made by Maria da Ponte in which she founded an entail.

Documents produced by the entail.

Will made by Maria da Ponte ordering, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail, composed of a land in Santa Bárbara, Terceira island, with a perpetual obligation of 12 masses celebrated during the year, 3 masses at Christmas and one mass at All Soul's day. She named her four daughters Catarina Garcia, Ana Vieira, Bertolesa Jacques and Maria Jacques to administrate the entail, passing the administration, as well as the derived income, from one to another in every two years, and each of her grandsons and successors should inherit the entail with the same condition of alternate the administrator in every two years.