Court sentence of Doutor Manuel da Costa da Silva, juiz de fora of Ponta Delgada, confirming the partition of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa between capitão Jordão Jácome Raposo and Gaspar de Medeiros Câmara, and his father, his legal administrator, Gaspar de Medeiros e Sousa.

Exemplification of a partition deed of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa.

Exemplification of the will of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa, widow of capitão André Dias de Araújo.
Contains: approval deed, dated from 1638-11-26, and opening deed of a will, dated from 1638-11-30.

Documents produced by the entail.

Partition deed of Doutor Manuel da Costa da Silva, juiz de fora of Ponta Delgada, confirming the partition of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa between capitão Jordão Jácome Raposo and Gaspar de Medeiros Câmara, and his father, his legal administrator, Gaspar de Medeiros e Sousa, because they are both the heirs of capitão João de Sousa Pacheco, their uncle, who died without descendants.
Contains: title deed of the obligations and bequests of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa, which will be shared between the two heirs; title deed of the half of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa belonging to Gaspar de Medeiros Câmara; title deed of the half of the obligations of the half of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheca de Sousa.

Will by which Margarida Pacheco de Sousa, widow of capitão André Dias de Araújo, wanted to be buried in the Church of São Sebastião, in the parish where she lived. She founded an entail with the obligation of five chapels of prayed masses and appointed João Pacheco de Sousa, her son, as administrator. The testator also appoints Manuel Pacheco de Sousa, her son, as her successor in the administration of the entail (terça) of Margarida Pacheco, in which she succeeded to her father, António Pacheco de Sousa, and entails to this entail a necklace. Margarida Pacheco de Sousa also describes the assets and income of the entail of Gaspar Dias, administrated by her son, Gaspar de Medeiros de Sousa, to distinguish them from her own income. This will also mentions that António Pacheco, the testator son, is the heir of his father's, capitão André Dias de Araújo, entail (terça). Will approved in 1638-11-26 and opened in 1638-11-30.