Certificate of a court sentence and tombo (extract) 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.

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

Certificate of a petition, inquisitio and opening deed of a will 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 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.

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.

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.

Documents produced by the entail.

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.

Opening deed of a will 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.
Contains a copy of the will VINC008442 JR EA/001a, translated to Spanish from the Portuguese by D. Francisco Gracian Berruguete, secretário da interpretação de línguas.

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 a dispatch ordering the inquisitio to be made.

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 a dispatch ordering the inquisitio to be made.

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.

Tombo (extract) declaring that an olive grove in Vila Franca, leased by emphyteusis contract to the church of S. Bartolomeu, belongs to João de Resende's entail.

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.