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Lourenço Esteves, Constança Afonso entail archive
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Tombo

Tombo of the chapel instituted by Lourenço Esteves and Constança Afonso, his wife, in Lagos.
Composed by an exemplification of a foundation deed, a declaration deed and an appointment letter.
The documents come from a certificate issued by Vicente Ribeiro de Almeida, escrivão da provedoria de Lagos, taken from existing records in his registry office.

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Lourenço Esteves and Constança Afonso, his wife, establish a hospital in Lagos. Contains the list of linked properties. They name what survives of them as the first administrator. The administrator had to be of the lineage of the founders and the county's officials were charged with overseeing their administration or, if they did not accept it, the confrades of the brotherhood of Santa Maria.

Esteves, Lourenço (flor.1450)

Declaration deed

Declaration deed by which Lourenço Esteves and Constança Afonso, his wife, report that they had had a tabernacle made, to receive the Blessed Sacrament, in the church of Santa Maria de Lagos, where they ordered a lighted lamp to be charged the administrator of the hospital they had instituted, entailing assets for that purpose.

Esteves, Lourenço (flor.1450)

Appointment letter

Appointment letter by which Lourenço Esteves and Constança Afonso, his wife, appoint the administrators who were to succeed them in the administration of the hospital they had instituted. They name, on the part of Constança Afonso, Afonso Burrio, her nephew, and on the part of Lourenço Esteves, Pedro Eanes de Betamar, his criado. They clarify, add and change charges.

Esteves, Lourenço (flor.1450)