Acknowledgment record by which António Coelho, public notary in Braga, acknowledges the legal value of the signals incorporated in the copied documents.

Approval deed by which Pedro da Grã delivred his codicil to the notary.

Certification granted by the clerk of the Juízo dos Órfãos in Porto containing an extract of Manuel Vilela's will.

Chapel foundation deed by Pedro da Grã. The founder explains that the reason he decided to found the chapel was because of the benefits that masses bring to souls. For this reason, he established a chapel in the church of Santiago da Cividade, where perpetual masses would be celebrated. The first administrator was to be his brother Manuel da Grã, who had the power to appoint one of his relatives as his successor, preferring a man but accepting a woman. The founder bequeathed property to the chapel, but also left 1,000 cruzados to be used for the purchase of other properties. Two-thirds of the income was to be spent on pious obligations, such as masses and the marriage of orphans. The documents relating to the chapel were to be recorded in the "Livro das Capelas" of the Juízo dos Resíduos de Braga, to whom the institutior also demanded constant vigilance in the fulfilment of the pious duties. The administrator had to live in Braga and keep a key to the chapel. Two "tombos" of the chapel were made.

Dispatch ordering the inquiry of several citizens and noble man from the city of Porto, who declared that they knew João do Souto and Camila da Grã and that they were always accounted as noble and good christians, and that they were not aware that they had jewish or morish ancestry.

Dispatch authorizing Manuel da Grã to exchange the required estates.

Execution letter by which the archbishop of Braga, through the judge of Resíduos, authorizes Manuel da Grã to dispose of more time to fulfill some of the conditions established in Pedro da Grã's will. Manuel da Grã also informs that he had appointed his daughter Ângela da Grã as administrator of the entail, and that a Tombo of the chapel should also be produced and registered in the records of the Juízo dos Resíduos.

Exemplification of the documents concerning the estates bought by Manuel da Grã and entailed to his brother's chapel.

Exemplification required by Manuel da Grã to be registered in the chapel's Tombo of a de genere inquiry demanded by his nephew António Correia Botelho.

Exemplification of the Tombo of Pedro da Grã's chapel, produced and registered in the Juízo dos Resíduos record according the institutor's will. Contains a summary of the chapel's rules, a description of the chapel and of the church in which it was located, liturgical tools, altarpieces, along with an inventory of the entailed estates, accompanied by the documents regarding these estates, bought by the institutor along the decades of 1570-1590 (fls. 22v-37, fls. 59v-66).

Inquisitio de genere demanded by António Correia Botelho, in order to proof that he was the legitimate son of Gabriel Correia and Camila da Grã, daughter of João do Souto and Isabel Pires de Grã, who lived in Porto. The inquiry was made to demonstrate that they were noble and christian.

Juízo dos Resíduos record concerning the three-life lease of a property entailed to Pedro da Grã's chapel.

Juízo dos Resíduos record of the chapel instituted by Pedro da Grã in the church of Santiago da Cividade, Braga, containing an exemplification of the entail's tombo.

Letter of attorney by which Filipa Josefa Correia appoints her husband José Borges Monteiro as her attorney, granting him the necessary powers to negotiate the three-life lease of the houses in Fonte Taurina street.

Opening deed of Pedro da Grã's will.

Documents produced by the entail.

Petition by which Filipa Josefa Correia and José Borges Monteiro require to the judge of the Órfãos in Porto the emission of a certification with an extract of Manuel Vilela's will, father of Filipa Josefa.

Petition by which Manuel da Grã demands the exchange of a house in rua dos Anjos, Braga, entailed to his brother's chapel, to another property of the same value.

Probate inventory of the pieces and ornaments of the chapel instituted by Pedro da Grã, delivered to Ângela da Grã and Acácio Correia as the new administrators.

Countains the inventory of the silverware and retables entailed to the chapel.

Provision by which Manuel da Grã demands and obtains more time to fulfill Pedro da Grã's will, in which process he would be accompanied by Sebastião Gil, juiz and contador of the Resíduos de Braga.

Resignation and appointment deed by Manuel da Grã, by which he appoints his daughter Ângela da Grã, married to Acácio Correia, as the new administrator of the chapel instituted by Pedro da Grã, granting her full possession of the entail from the day of S. Miguel onwards.

Royal warrant by which the king João III grants to Pedro da Grã, son of João do Souto and moço de câmara, the statute of escudeiro fidalgo and morador of his household, by intercession of the bishop D. Bernardo.

Faustino Valente da Silva, judge of the Resíduos court in Braga, authorizes and grants his authority to the three-life lease of a house in the street of Fonte Taurina, Porto, entailed to the chapel instituted by Pedro da Grã, whose current administrator was Fernando Correia de Lacerda, to Filipa Josefa Carneiro.

Will of Pedro a Grã. The testator orders that his body be buried in the church of Santiago da Cividade. Later, his bones were to be transferred to the place he had reserved for them in the chapel he had founded in that church. He left several pious instructions, such as masses to be celebrated in the monastery of São Domingos do Porto for the souls of his parents, and money to clothe 12 poor people. Pedro da Grã named his brother Manuel da Grã as his heir and executor of his will.

Followed by the approval deed (1600-08-21, fls. 19v-21).

Extract of Manuel Vilela's will, leaving the houses in Fonte Taurina street, in Porto, to his daughter Filipa Josefa Carneiro.