Certificate of António de Almeida, notary of Provedoria of Lamego, with the exemplification of the extract of the will of Joana de Melo, copied from the old tombo of Provedoria, by request of Cristóvão Filipe de Melo.

Exemplification of the will (extract) of Joana de Melo, written by Adrião da Barca, notary of Provedoria of Lamego, and handed to Luís Freire, son-in-law of Cristóvão de Melo, the testator's son.

Documents produced by the entail.

Petition of Cristóvão Filipe de Melo, administrator of the chapel of the late Joana de Melo, in the church of Casal Vasco, in Algodres, requesting the exemplification of the extract of the institutor's will, copied in the tombo of Provedoria of Lamego.
This petition received a favourable dispatch in 1601-07-09.

Will (extract) of Joana de Melo, widow of Diogo Lopes, bequeathing some properties to the altar founded by her and her husband in the chapel of Santa Maria of Casal Vasco, in Algodres, to the celebration of a monthly mass for her and her husband's soul, three masses in honour of Santo António, three masses in honour of Santa Catarina, three masses in honour of S. João Batista and another three masses in honour of Santiago. The testator appoints her son, Cristóvão de Melo, as the altar and masses' administrator.