Certificate of a court sentence regarding the entails of João de Resende and Pedro Homem de Resende, issued at the request of Fernando Nunes Barreto, administrator.
Preceded by a petition and dispatch. Also contains a tombo (extract) related to João de Resende's entail.

Certificate of a petition, inquisitio and opening deed of a codicil made by João de Resende.

Codicil by which João de Resende, expresses his wish to be transported after his death to his chapel in the chapterhouse of the convent of Santo António dos Olivais, Coimbra. He confirms the dispositions of the will made before his departure to Madrid, in which he had designated his niece, D. Joana de Sá de Miranda Resende, daughter of his sister D. Jerónima Corte Real, as her universal heir and administrator of his entail. He lists the clauses of succession of the entail founded by his brother, Pedro Homem de Resende, and orders a copy of its institution to be given to the priests of Santo António dos Olivais. He declares his niece heir of his brother's entail as well as of his own.
Followed by an addition dated 1643-10-31, by the approval deed of the codicil, and by a note referring it was translated from the Portuguese by D. Francisco Gracian Berruguete, secretário da interpretação de línguas.

Court sentence by doutor António Mergulhão Borges, do Desembargo do Rei, provedor e contador da sua fazenda e dos Resíduos in Coimbra, ordering the lifting of the sequestration on the properties of the entail founded by Pedro Homem de Resende, in favour of his sister, D. Jerónima Corte Real, who became its administrator after the death of her brother, João de Resende, first administrator, who died in Castille.
Contains a precatory letter, a list of the properties of the entail and a court sentence.

Court sentence regarding the fulfilment of the wills made by Pedro Homem de Resende and João de Resende, the masses of the former are proven to have been prayed until 1645-03-27, and the executor is ordered to acquire properties to subrogate to the entails, in place of the leases and other properties which were to be sold.

Court sentence ordering the lifting of the sequestration on the properties of Pedro Homem de Resende's entail, which had belonged to João de Resende, its first administrator, in favour of their sister, D. Jerónima Corte Real.

Exemplification of a will made by Pedro Homem de Resende, issued at the order of his brother and heir, João de Resende, to be part of the tombo of their entail.

Exemplification of a will made by Pedro Homem de Resende, issued at the request of Fernando Nunes Barreto, current possessor of his entail through his wife.
Contains a copy of the will VINC008441 PHR EA/001ba.

Inquisitio made to ascertain the veracity of João de Resende's will and codicil by request of his executor, Pablo Alfonso Noguera, cavaleiro do hábito de Santiago.

Inventory of the properties belonging to João de Resende, the majority of which he inherited from his brother, with the indication of which ones belonged to his entail and which ones were sold because they were leases, to be replaced. Lists several properties in Coimbra.

Opening deed of a codicil made by inquisidor João de Resende, who died in Madrid in 1643-10-31, containing its copy issued at the request of his executor, Pablo Alfonso Noguera, cavaleiro da ordem de Santiago.

Documents produced by the entail.

Petition by Pablo Alfonso Noguera, cavaleiro do hábito de Santiago, in Madrid, requesting to ascertain the veracity of the will and codicil made by inquisidor João de Resende, who died in Madrid on his way to Rome, in 1643-10-31, and had designated him as one of his executors.
Followed by dispatch ordering the inquisitio to be made.

Petition by D. Jerónima Corte Real, Pedro Homem de Resende's and João de Resende's sister and heir, requesting the lifting of the sequestration on the properties of Pedro Homem de Resende's entail, of which she was the current administrator, after the death of João de Resende in Madrid, in the previous year, and to be given possession of them.

Precatory letter by doutor João Correia de Carvalho, cavaleiro professo da Ordem de Cristo, juiz do Tombo dos Bens Confiscados e Sequestrados dos Ausentes e Moradores em Castela and executor do assento do provimento das fronteiras, ordering the lifting the sequestration on the properties which had belonged to João de Resende, according to a petition by his sister and heir, D. Jerónima Corte Real, and to a royal provision.
Contains a list of the sequestrated properties, a petition, a copy of the will made by Pedro Homem de Resende, described in VINC008441 PHR EA/001ba, an answer by the provedor and a provision.

Provision allowing the lifting of the sequestration on the properties of Pedro Homem de Resende's entail, in answer to the petition made by D. Jerónima Corte Real, his sister and current administrator of his entail, after the death of her brother, João de Resende, first administrator.

Tombo containing the wills of João de Resende and his brother, Pedro Homem de Resende, and other documentation related to their entails, made by order of João de Resende and signed by him.
Contains João de Resende's will, with its respective approval and opening deed; an exemplification of Pedro Homem de Resende's will, with its its approval and opening deed; two donation deeds made to Pedro Homem de Resende by his mother and aunt; a donation deed made to João de Resende by his sister; a will by frei Teotónio, their brother, formerly known as Jorge de Almeida, who gave up his legitime to his brothers, with its respective approval deed; a letter of quittance by the monastery of Alcobaça; and an inventory of the properties belonging to João de Resende; also contains another loose copy of one of the donation deeds.

Will made by João de Resende in Coimbra before he departed to Castille. He expresses his wish to be buried near his brother, Pedro Homem de Resende, in the chapterhouse of the convent of Santo António dos Olivais, Coimbra, as he had accorded with its priests. He entails the remaining part of his properties with the obligation of four annual masses over his tomb. He designates as administrator of this entail his niece, D. Joana de Sá de Miranda e Resende, and her successors afterwards. If she also inherits the entail founded by his brother, Pedro Homem de Resende, both entails will be united, and the four annual masses won't need to be prayed. He establishes conditions for the heirs of his and his brother's entails and declares that the properties which belong to them are listed in a notebook signed by him, where he also has copies of other documentation related to them.
Followed by an addition dated 1640-11-22.

Will by which Pedro Homem de Resende, tesoureiro do fisco, designates his brother, João de Resende, as his universal heir and executor. He expresses his wish to be buried in the chancel of the church of Santo António dos Olivais, Coimbra, next to his wife, D. Beatriz de Mesquita. He orders his brother to make a contract with the priests of that convent to establish a chapel there, with the invocation of Santo António and the obligation of a daily mass. The chapel should become his successors' burial place and his parents' bones should be transfered there. He also orders a mass on Nossa Senhora da Vitória's day in the church of Corpo de Deus of Coimbra. He requests João de Resende to establish an entail for him with his remaining properties, of which he shall be the first administrator. After his brother's death, the entail will pass to their sister, D. Jerónima Corte Real, and to her children. If she has no successors, it will pass to their cousin, D. Maria Corte Real, widow of Gaspar Nunes Barreto, and to her children. He bequeaths his other brother, frei Teotónio, money to buy books in compensation for annexing his legitime to his entail. If João de Resende can't fulfil his will, he requests frei Teotónio to fulfil it in his place, or to appoint another person.
Followed by an addition, dated 1628-01-25, by an approval deed and by the opening deed of the will, dated 1628-03-01.