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Duarte de Noronha, Pedro de Noronha entail archive
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Contract and bond deed

Contract and bond deed between the priests of the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa and Pedro de Noronha, fidalgo da Casa do Rei, establishing a chapel in the convent under the invocation of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, to serve as the Noronha's burial place. Pedro de Noronha establishes an obligation of a daily mass for his parents, siblings, wife and heirs and four annual masses, he bequeaths the priests a public debt instrument and the ornaments of the chapel and orders the transfer of his parents' bones to the chapel.

Noronha, Pedro de (flor.1577)

Will

Will by which Duarte de Noronha expresses his wish to be buried in the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa, near his wife, in the family chapel which his son, Pedro de Noronha, is contracted to build in that convent. He orders him to finish the work and to acquire a public debt instrument to give to the convent to fulfil the obligations of the chapel. This instrument shall be bought with his own revenue and with the revenue which had belonged to his other son, Lopo de Noronha, who was deceased. He requests his son to establish masses for his and his relatives' souls and bequeaths him a third of his properties to employ in the ornamentation of the chapel, designating him as administrator.
Followed by the approval deed of the will.

Noronha, Duarte de (flor.1568)