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Contract and bond deed (extract)

Contract and bond deed (extract) by which Domingos Barreiros de Carvalho and his wife, D. Luísa Paula, declare that they are the administrators of the chapel which had belonged to Luísa Dias and Gonçalo Rodrigues, Luísa's grandparents, in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. They declare that they had ornamented it and they promise to finish building it and to order a daily mass and an annual divine office, entailed to their quinta das Picoas. The priests of the convent accept and promise to pray the masses.
Followed by a consent deed.

Paula, Luísa (flor.1663)

Resignation deed

Resignation deed by which D. Jerónima Dias, widow of João Fernandes, revokes the sale she had made of the quinta de Picoas, after the death of her sister, D. Luísa, since she hadn't been allowed to sell it, as it was entailed to a chapel in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa. She gives back the money she received from Bartolomeu Gonçalves, who had acquired the farmstead, and he gives up the possession of the farmstead.
Followed by consent deeds. Contains a letter-of-attorney.

Dias, Jerónima (flor.1649)

Will chart

Will chart of D. Paulo da Estrela, bispo eleito de Meliapor. He had ordered the purchase and construction of a chapel, dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Lembrança, in the church of the convent of Jesus dos Cardais, in Lisbon. Among the entailed heritage is the Quinta de Picoas. He appoints Jerónima Dias and Luísa Dias, his sisters, heiresses and first administrators.

Estrela, Paulo da (d.1638)