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Diogo Afonso; his niece entail archive
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Acórdão (transcription)

Acórdão do Desembargo that revokes a previous sentence from Juiz do Cível, absolving the defendant from relinquishing to the plaintiff the farmstead (quinta) of Ribeira, in Almada, because it is proven that it is entailed and belongs to the entail of Diogo Afonso.

Court sentence (transcription)

Court sentence condemning the defendant, an unnamed woman, administrator of the entail of Diogo Afonso, to relinquish to the plaintiff, not named, the farmstead (quinta) of Ribeira, in Almada, with its income generated since the undue occupation until its return, because it is a free and not entailed property.

Denunciation warrant of administration

Denunciation warrant of administration on behalf of José do Rego de Matos allowing him to judicially demand, at his own expenses, the administration of the chapel founded by Diogo Afonso, after denouncing its vacancy and during his lifetime only. The desembargadores do Paço should issue the respective administration letter, after presentation of this warrant and the sentence proving its vacancy to the Crown.

Matos, José do Rego de (flor.1692)

Will (extract)

Will by which Diogo Afonso founded and entail, incorporating in it his farmstead (quinta) located in the outskirts of Almada. He instituted the pious obligation of one mass celebrated, each year, in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. He appointed his niece as the entail's first administrator.

Afonso, Diogo (flor.1493)