Will chart of Manuel da Cruz, ordering his grave in the hermitage of Santo Amaro, in Cortiça. He nominates Joana da Paz, his wife and executor, as the first administrator of the chapel that he instituted in the brotherhood of Santo Amaro, in that hermitage. After her death, the chapel was to be administered by his nephews, sons of Maria Simões, his sister, leaving her wife to choose the one she considered best to fulfill the charges. The following administrators would be appointed by the previous. In case of non-compliance of the charges, the administration should pass to the brotherhood of Santo Amaro.
Approval deed follows (dated 1645-06-14).

Will chart of Violante Travassos, ordering her grave in the church of Nossa Senhora de Mourão, in Tentúgal. She instituted a chapel, entailing her untested assets to fulfill the charges, celebrated in the convent of Santa Cristina, and appoints Rodrigo Moniz, her brother, as first administrator. After her death it was to be inherited by António Moniz, her nephew and executor, and then by her eldest legitimate daughter. However, if there were no sons or daughters, the male relative would have preference. In case of non-compliance, the administration would be left to the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament.
The respective approval deed follows (dated 1609-03-07).

Will chart of Melchior Monteiro de Albergaria and Jerónima Pimentel de Vasconcelos, his wife. They entail some mills, to fulfill charges, celebrated in the church of Valdigem, and appoint Manuel, their son, as administrator.

Will chart of Gil Rebelo Cardoso, ordering his grave in his chapel, invoking Santo António. He and his wife, Helena de Figueiredo de Almeida, entail all of their assets, except those of António Cardoso Correia's dowry, to that chapel, to fulfill the charges. They designate their niece, Helena, as first administrator, after both their deaths.

Will chart made by Pedro Eanes, Escudeiro, and his wife Isabel Gomes, in which they ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of two entails with a perpetual mass obligation of one mass celebrated every year, entailing some properties in Ponte de Lima and endowing two of their nieces, daughters of Margarida Afonso and Catarina Afonso. After the death of each of them, the succession should continue, preferably, on their eldest male heirs. They also left a land to the Misericórdia of Ponta Delgada with the perpetual obligation of a weekly mass.

Will chart of Padre Belchior Rodrigues Teixeira bequeathing a vineyard to Paulo Pacheco, his nephew, and his heirs with the pious obligation of ten annual and perpetual prayed masses, in the main church of Ribeira Grande. He also appoints his niece, Úrsula da Rocha, as his successor in the land of his grandmother's, Catarina Dias, available portion, which is entailed to a half of a chapel, per year.
Followed by a small declaration of the testator, regarding his executors, dated from 1659-09-03.
Will approved in 1659-09-03 and opened in 1659-10-20.

Will chart of Álvaro da Costa entailing 40 alqueires of land to the celebration of two chapels for his soul, in the monastery of S. Francisco of Ponta Delgada and appointing Vasco Caldeira as administrator and, after his death, Duarte Borges and his successors. Álvaro da Costa also appoints his nephew, Duarte Borges, as administrator and his successor in the available portions and chapels of his father and grandfather; Manuel da Costa, his brother; and Margarida Mendes, his aunt. He mentions that he has a land entailed to the chapel of Beatriz da Costa, his cousin, which will be administrated after his death by the daughter of Beatriz da Costa and her offspring.
Will approved in 1606-08-25 and opened in 1606-09-01.

Will chart by which João da Costa expresses his wish to be buried near his parents, in Faial, Vila Franca do Campo, or in the main church of the place where he dies, and bequeaths all of his remaining properties to his siblings, Gaspar Manuel and Briolanja Manuel, to be divided in two parts, each of them with an obligation of half of that chapel, to be prayed in the church where he is buried. They shall be succeded by their descendants.
Will approved in 1559-06-02 and opened in 1559-07-02.

Will chart of Manuel do Amaral Cabral, ordering his grave in his chapel of São Bernardo, in Guimarães de Tavares. He appoints Pedro Henriques Cabral, his brother, executor. He entails all the assets of third part of his assets in an entail, similar to what had been instituted by his parents. The administrator of the entail should be the same one who administered the one of his parents, and should always remain together. Bernardo, his son, must administer in both entails.

Will chart of António Varela Rangel, ordering his grave in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisbon, if he died in Lisboa, or in the church of Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, if he died in Beira. He established a chapel in the church of Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, invoking Santo António. To endow it, he orders the sale of all his assets and, once the legacies are fulfilled, the purchase of real estate to entail to the chapel. He appoints João Rodrigues de Macedo, his brother, and the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, executors and administrators.

Will chart made by Constança Afonso, widow of Diogo Vaz Cavaleiro in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of two entails. The first one would have a perpetual mass obligation of a weekly mass celebrated in the church of the Misericórdia, in Ponta Delgada, and to administrate it, she named her nephew Afonso Eanes. The second entail would be administrated by her daughter Isabel Dias and her descendants after her, with no mass obligation.

Will chart made by Fernando do Quental in which he ordered his burial in the convent of S. Francisco of Ponta Delgada, where his wife, Margarida de Matos, was buried. He established an entail composed of the remaining part of his properties, with a perpetual obligation of one mass celebrated every saturday wherever his body was buried. He named his son frei Jerónimo do Quental as first administrator and to his eldest daughter after his death, and from there on the succession should continue on the eldest heir.

Will chart of João Dinis Simão. He appoints Maria Coelho, his daughter, as administrator of the chancel of the convent of São Francisco of Vila do Conde. He appoints Francisco, his son, as administrator of the chapel of São Paulo, located in Negreiros, having to be ordained a cleric. He appoints Luísa, his daughter, as administrator of the chapel established by Ana Dinis, his aunt.

Will chart of António Garcia Sarmento. He establishes a chapel, entailing his assets, and appoints padre António Álvares Pereira de Sousa as his executor and first administrator. He declares that he administered another chapel, dedicated to Nossa Senhora do Carmo, in the convent of Santo António dos Capuchos, established by Baltasar da Costa Pereira, whose administration he also left to the António Álvares Pereira de Sousa.

Will chart of Francisco Gonçalves Vila Chã and Maria Gonçalves, his wife. They declare they had signed a contract, in 1604-03-26, with the provedor of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Azurara, reserving the income from several properties for the construction of the chancel of that church and hospital expenses. They now entail those properties as a chapel and appoint Maria Tomé, as the first administrator. A daughter was to succeed her, with females taking precedence in administration.
They institute another entail with properties located in the outskirts of Prado which shall be used to purchase olive oil and wax for the Santíssimo Sacramento of the convent of São Francisco of Azurara. They appoint Maria Carneiro as the first administrator, to be succeeded by her daughter, Ana.
They also institute a chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora, on the altar of Piedade in the Convent of São Francisco de Azurara, and appoint Justa as the first administrator, to be succeded by one of her children.

Will of António Dias Preto, o Velho, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Amieira. The institutor named António Dias as first administrator during his lifetime. After his death, the administration must remain in the line of the founder.
The “cumpra-se” dates of 1695-04-05.

Will chart made by Maria Fernandes do Adro, in which she, among other dispositions, orders the foundation of chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of São Pedro of Amieira, to be administrated by Sebastião, her nephew, during his lifetime.
In the same document, Maria Fernandes orders the foundation of others chapels with a perpetual obligation of pious charges, to be administrated respectively by the sons of the deceased Simão Vaz, by Pedro Vaz and by Brás Dias. The three parts could not be divided into inheritances and must always be administered by descendants of the first administrators.
In addition, she establishes another chapel, also with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Sanguinheira, to be administrated by Leonor, her niece, during her lifetime.
Maria Fernandes establishes another chapel, equally with a perpetual pious obligation of one mass celebrated every year, to be administrated by Ana, daughter of Beatriz Fernandes, her niece, during her lifetime.
Finally, she establishes another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year at the altar of São Miguel, in the mother church of Amieira and in the hermitage of Espírito Santo, to be administrated by Simão Vaz, her nephew, during his lifetime.

Will chart made by Maria Fernandes do Adro, in which she, among other dispositions, orders the foundation of chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year, to be administrated by Ana, daughter of Beatriz Fernandes, her niece, during her lifetime.
In the same document, Maria Fernandes orders the foundation of others chapels with a perpetual obligation of pious charges, to be administrated respectively by the sons of the deceased Simão Vaz, by Pedro Vaz and by Brás Dias. The three parts could not be divided into inheritances and must always be administered by descendants of the first administrators.
In addition, she establishes another chapel, also with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Sanguinheira, to be administrated by Leonor, her niece, during her lifetime.
Maria Fernandes establishes another chapel, equally with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year, in the hermitage of São Pedro of Amieira, to be administrated by Sebastião, her nephew, during his lifetime.
Finally, she establishes another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year at the altar of São Miguel, in the mother church of Amieira and in the hermitage of Espírito Santo, to be administrated by Simão Vaz, her nephew, during his lifetime.

Will chart of Manuel Dias Feio, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the chapel of Santa Catarina, in Gáfete. The institutor named Maria Mendes, his wife, as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by Marcos, their son, and from there on the succession should continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir.

Will chart made by Maria da Fonseca, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of six masses celebrated every year in Nisa. The institutor named Leonor Vaz and Clara Semedo, her sisters, as first administrator during their lifetime. After the death the first of them, the chapel administration would go to the other, and after the death of the latter, it should pass to her eldest daughter, the female having preference over the males.

Will chart made by Heitor Pacheco, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of ten masses celebrated every year in Alter do Chão. The institutor named his sister as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her son, also during his lifetime. After her death, she would be succeeded by Pedro Vaz, her son.

Will chart made by Maria Gonçalves, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of five masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Francisco Gonçalves, her nephew, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by Manuel Dias, also during his lifetime. After his death, he would be succeeded by Manuel, his son and the founder's godson.

Will chart made by Francisca Dias, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Francisca Dias, her niece, as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her eldest male son.

Will chart made by Maria Gomes, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Montalvão. The institutor named Jorge Vaz, her son as first administrator during his lifetime.

Will chart made by Pedro Vaz Carapulo, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Pedro, his son, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by his eldest male son.

Will chart by which Antónia Teixeira, widow of Mateus Gomes, correeiro do rei, expresses her wish to be buried in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, with her husband. She designates Álvaro Pereira and his wife, Leonor de Quadros, her niece, as her universal heirs and executors. She bequeaths them her houses in Lisboa, with the obligation of an annual mass in her burial place. After their death, the entail shall be inherited by their daughter, Antónia Pereira. If she is no longer alive and has no descendants, it will be inherited by Manuel Teixeira, Antónia Teixeira's brother.
Followed by approval deed issued in the same day.

Will chart made by Francisco Mendes, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. The institutor named Francisco Martins Barrento, his brother, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by Apolónia Mendes, his sister. She was to succeed him until he had a son who could be ordained a priest. If she had no children or if none of her sons were ordered, after Apolónia's death it should pass to her eldest son.

Will chart made by João Barreiros and his wife Maria Rodrigues, in which they ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of twenty masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutors named João Barreiros, their son, as first administrator. The entailed assets were to be used as a dowry for their grandson João, to be ordained a priest. After his death, the chapel would be administered by a clergyman whom he appointed or by a layman to be ordained, who must be the closest relative of the said second administrator.

Will chart of Isabel de Castro. She appoints Constantino Mendes de Gouveia, her nephew, as her heir and executor. She orders her burial in the church of Santa Engrácia, where her husband, Estevão Zagalho de Andrade, was also buried. She leaves a candal, a farm in Espiçandeira, on the outskirts of Alenquer, and some houses in Lisboa, in Rua da Feteira, for the celebration of charges. After her executor's death, it was to be left to one of his children. If his lineage was extinguished, the entail would be administered by the Misericórdia of Lisboa. The executor must also give a dowry, in the amount of 100 000 réis, to Isabel Borges de Castro, her sister, to profess in the convent of Espírito Santo in Torres Novas. The executor, and other possessors, had to give an annual account in the Juízo das Capelas of the celebration of the charges.

Will chart made by Jorge Caldeira Tavares in which he ordered the foundation of an entail composed of an estate named Herdade da Reterta and other estates in Portalegre's outskirts, over which he imposed a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year. To administrate it he named his son Diogo Caldeira during his lifetime, and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir, or, if he had none, on the closest relative. Clerics and illegitimate sons were excluded from the administration, as well as any administrator convicted with lese-majesty crimes.

Will chart of Martinho Tavares and Maria Carrasca, his wife, founding an entail and chapel in Arronches and appointing as their successor, after their deaths, Martinho Tavares, their nephew, and, after his death, Gaspar Alves, defining the succession clauses. Maria Carrasca also appoints her husband as her successor in the chapel she received from her mother, not named in this will.
Will approved in 1651-07-03 and opened in 1651-07-09.

Will of Domingos Martins founding a chapel in Tolosa with the pious obligation of 22 annual masses, 20 for his soul and two for the souls of his parents, and appointing Padre Diogo Caldeira, his cousin, as its administrator. This chapel will be administrated by Padre Diogo Caldeira's generation and will preferably be administrated by a cleric. If any administrator does not fulfil its pious obligations the chapel will be administrated by the confraternity of Senhor of Tolosa.

Will chart of Jerónimo Côrte-Real founding an entail with all their properties located in Évora and in the islands of Terceira and S. Jorge (Azores) and chosing the farmstead (herdade) of Vale de Palma, in Évora, as the entail's head. He appoints his future male son as his heir and the entail's successor or, if he dies without offspring, his brother, Manuel Côrte-Real. The testator also orders the celebration of a daily mass in the mostery where he will be buried, choosing the monastery of S. Francisco of Lisbon, in his father's chapel.
Will approved in 1542-06-06 and opened in 1542-07-14.

Will chart made by Catarina Mouzinho in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. She appointed Maria and Isabel as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, Manuel and Gaspar; on their death, their children should succeed them.