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Leonor Fernandes; Rui da Grã entail archive
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Declaration deed

Declaration deed by which Leonor Fernandes donates various objects to her criados and Rui da Grã, her nephew. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1474-01-29.

Fernandes, Leonor (flor.1465-1474)

Will

Will by which Leonor Fernandes, Lourenço Eanes' widow, bequeaths lands (casal) located near the bridge of Alcântara to her nephew, Rui da Grã, which should be passed to his descendants with the obligation of celebrating an annual mass in the church of S. Mamede of that city for the souls of their parents.
She designates Afonso Taveira, her grandnephew, Pedro Taveira's son, to administrate the chapel she and her husband established in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. She entails to it her houses in Rua Nova, a farmstead (quinta) in Camarate and lands in Alcolena, determining that the chapel's future administrators must pay, each year, 3 800 reais brancos to that convent to support the pious obligations and give olive oil to light a lamp. They are also obligated to give to the convent's infirmary 200 reais brancos and to prepare a feast for the prisoners of the royal prison, every year.
The testator also donates an olive grove in S. Lázaro to João de Santiago, obligating him and his successors to give, each year, olive oil to light a lamp of her chapel in the convent of S. Domingos.
She declares that her body should be buried inside her chapel, where her husband and children lie.

Fernandes, Leonor (flor.1465-1474)

Will chart

Will chart by which Leonor Fernandes, Lourenço Eanes' widow, founds an entail with houses in Lisboa and lands (casal) in Alcântara and Alcolena, determining that its first administrator should be Rui da Grã, Desembargador do Rei, her nephew. The future administrators of the entail must support the celebration of annual masses for her soul in the church of S. Mamede of that city.
She establishes another entail with houses in Lisboa and a farmstead (quinta) in Camarate, designating Afonso Taveira, Pedro Taveira's son, her grandnephew, to become its first administrator. He and his descendants are obligated to support the celebration of annual masses in her chapel of the convent of S. Domingos, to give, each year, olive oil to light a lamp inside it and 4 200 reais brancos to its friars.
The testator also bequeaths an olive grove, in S. Lázaro, to João de Santiago with the obligation of giving, each year, olive oil to light another lamp in a chapel of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. The property should be transmitted to his son.
Followed by declarations signed by the testator in 1473-04-26.

Fernandes, Leonor (flor.1465-1474)