Codicil of Francisco Couto de Azevedo, containing instructions on pious duties, his burial and his daughter Serafina.

Documents produced by the entail.

Opening deed of the will of Francisco do Couto de Azevedo.

Will of Francisco do Couto de Azevedo, Knight of the Order of Santiago, by which he, with the consent of his wife, reserved some properties in their "terça", establishing an entail and ordering their tombs in the church of Vila do Conde, next to the main chapel. The heir of the entail was to be their first-born son, Manuel do Couto de Azevedo, for whom Francisco had also obtained the position of "feitor da alfândega" in Vila do Conde. The testator also requested that their other son, João da Costa Azevedo, priest, who had received the farmstead of Gieira, return it to his elder brother Francisco as soon as he had obtained a profitable position.

Followed by the approval deed: 1657-03-09, fls. 185v-186.