Certificate of a will of Fernando Mascarenhas, required by Diogo de Ataíde Coutinho.

Documents produced by the entail.

Will by which Fernando Mascarenhas founded a chapel, using the third part of his assets. The institutor designated his wife D. Isabel Tavares to be its first administrator, with the obligation to order the celebration of masses in the chapel of São Paulo in the Convent of São Domingos de Elvas for the soul of his first wife Esperança da Gama, giving to the priests 18 000 réis and oil for the candles. If they did not have children, it should succeed his cousin Luís da Silva de Vasconcelos and his heirs. This entail is composed of a "herdade da Cajola". Followed by an approval deed dated 1646-11-06 and an opening deed dated 1646-11-27.