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Marcos Pires; Catarina Jorge entail archive
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Bond

Bond by which Catarina Jorge, Marcos Pires' widow, committed herself to give, each year, 300 réis to the church of S. Miguel of Alfama to support the celebration of the perpetual masses instituted by her husband. She also promised to obligate the one who would succeed her and his descendants to proceed in the same way.

Jorge, Catarina (flor.1566)

Certificate

Certificate by which Padre António Madeira Monteiro, prioste da igreja de S. Miguel de Alfama, attested that the masses instituted by Marcos Pires were being fulfilled by Simão Ferreira and Margarida Dias, owners of the houses in Beco do Azinhal, which were associated to that pious obligation. They had bought them to Francisco Vaz, ourives da prata.

Marcos Pires; Catarina Jorge entail

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Marcos Pires bequeaths a land and a vegetable garden (almuinha) in Alenquer to his wife, Catarina Jorge, obligating her to support the celebration of an annual mass for his soul in the church of S. Miguel of Alfama. After his wife's death, the entail would be transmitted to the institutor's closest relative chosen by her.

Pires, Marcos (flor.1564)