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Vasco Fernandes, Ana Alves; Francisco Alves, Isabel Fernandes entail archive
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Dowry deed

Dowry deed by which Vasco Fernandes, pedreiro, and Ana Alves, his wife, give a dowry to Isabel Fernandes, their criada, and to Francisco Alves, pedreiro, which consisted of 10 000 réis, an olive grove in Ameixoeira, 2 vineyards in Funcheira and houses in Rua Direita do Lumiar, obligating them and their heirs to support the celebration of 2 annual masses for their souls in the church of S. João Batista of Lumiar. Francisco Alves and Isabel Fernandes, who had already married, accepted this deed.

Fernandes, Vasco (flor.1569-1578)

Will

Will by which Vasco Fernandes, pedreiro, and Ana Alves, his wife, bequeath houses in Lumiar to Ana do Amaral, Martinho de Matos' wife, determining that her and her heirs must support the celebration of 2 annual masses, for their souls, in the church of S. João Batista of Lumiar. Those houses could never be sold or exchanged for others. Its future owners are obligated to keep them clean, covered with lime, furnished with a mattress, a bed and a blanket to give shelter to any franciscan friars passing in the area.
The testators leave a land in Telheiras, an olive grove in Ameixoeira, a black slave and their remaining movable assets to Francisco Alves or to his wife, Isabel Fernandes, with the obligation of celebrating 3 annual masses for their souls, each year, in S. João of Lumiar.
They declare that their bodies should be buried in that church.

Fernandes, Vasco (flor.1569-1578)