Entail foundation deed by which Bernardino de Sousa Freire de Távora Tavares establishes an entail on the ocasion of his wedding to D. Maria Madalena Josefa de Sousa, his niece, daughter of his brother Alexandre de Sousa Freire, do Conselho de Guerra do Rei, governador and capitão general do Estado do Brasil, and of D. Joana de Lima. He unites the properties in Algarve which had belonged to his grandmother, D. Mécia Mascarenhas, and the properties he had inherited from his uncle, Pedro de Távora Tavares. These properties belonged to the Tavares entail, which had been established by Pedro Tavares, and he currently administered. He appoints as his heir a future child of this marriage, who shall also inherit the Sousa Freire entail, of which D. Maria Madalena Josefa was heir. If there are no children from this marriage, his future wife shall inherit both entails.

Licence to Pedro Tavares to build a fortress in Alegrete as part of the entail that he has founded in his will.

Documents produced by the entail.

Sentence judging the will of cónego Pedro de Távora Tavares fulfilled, under the condition that in the next two months his heir shall give notice about the state of a demand he had with the Cabido of the cathedral of Lisboa, and order an inventory of the properties he entailed to his grandparents' entail.

Sentence judging that part of the will of cónego Pedro de Távora Tavares had been distorted, and thus the administrator of his chapel ought to pay 60 000 reis instead of 30 000 reis of alms, and should entail properties worth that value to it.
Preceded by examination of the will, dated 1680-03-15.

Sentence judging two public debt instruments in the almoxarifados of Silves and Lagos entailed to the obligations established by Pedro de Távora Tavares in the chapel of S. Sebastião of the cathedral of Lisboa.
Preceded by an apostille on public debt instrument which had belonged to D. Mécia Mascarenhas and had been inherited by Bernardino de Sousa Freire de Távora Tavares, since both her sons, Francisco Tavares and cónego Pedro de Távora Tavares, were deceased, dated 1667-09-14.

Will (extract) by which cónego Pedro de Távora Tavares establishes two daily masses in the chapel of S. Sebastião of the cathedral of Lisboa, to be prayed by two chaplains elected by the successor of his entail, which had belonged to his grandparents. He appoints his nephew, Bernardino de Távora Freire, son of his sister, D. Joana de Távora, as his universal heir and successor on the administration of the entail. He annexes to it part of his properties in Algarve and his silver and tapestries.