Will (extract) by which António de Paiva Giralte orders that his assets should be used to buy properties that should give enough revenue for an obligation of a daily mass and two annual masses in the convent of S. Francisco de Lisboa, where his parents are buried. This shall be done in a way that this obligation is always secure.

Will (extract) by which D. Leonor de Meneses established a chapel in the convent of S. Agostinho of Santarém, entailing to it all her properties in Santarém as well as her farmstead ("quinta do Paraíso") and determining that its revenues should support the celebration of 5 daily perpetual masses and sustain 5 poor people every year. She designated her nephew, D. Pedro, son of the Condessa de Vila Real, D. Beatriz de Meneses, to administrate it, obligating him to use her father's family name and coat of arms. During his minority, the entail would be administrated by his mother.
D. Leonor de Meneses ordered the executors of her will to build two graves in that convent where her remains and those of her father, D. Pedro de Meneses, Conde de Viana, would be deposited. She also asked them to deliver to the heirs of her sister, D. Isabel, assets that were granted to her by the Regent, D. Pedro. If he did not authorize that, the executors had to wait for 2 years and then institute a chapel with those properties. It would be administrated by D. Afonso, D. Isabel and D. Fernando's son, who would have to support the celebration of 5 daily perpetual masses in that convent and provide for 5 poor people.

Will (extract) in which Justa Vaz’s brother establishes entails for his children: Duarte, Martinho and Isabel de Castro do Rio, some of which are funded by money left by his sister. He declares that Justa Vaz appointed him as her universal heir, giving him the usufruct of her assets, during his lifetime, and ordering him to transmit them to one of his children or to divide them among them, forming entails. From the money she left, he thus bequeaths 12 000 cruzados to his son Duarte de Castro do Rio and 8 000 cruzados to this daughter Isabel, to found two entails. If their lineages are extinguished these entails shall be annexed to the entail he founded for his eldest son, Martinho de Castro do Rio, with the same conditions. He also bequeaths 40 000 cruzados to Martinho de Castro do Rio, which shall be annexed to the entail he founded for him. Martinho de Castro do Rio must also buy properties to entail to the obligation of masses established in Justa Vaz's codicil, which shall be administered by the successors of his entail.

Will (extract) by which Violante Afonso, Diogo Folgado's widow, transmits the entail established by her late husband to his nephew, Francisco Garcês, leaving him 50 cruzados which must be spent improving the state of the entailed farmstead in Talaminho, Amora. She bequeaths houses in Rua Direita de S. Miguel to Filipa Folgado, her criada, obligating her and her successors to support the celebration of a weekly mass for her soul in the church of S. Miguel of Alfama.
She also leaves 2 houses in Outeiro and Lapa to her niece, Isabel Delgado, determining that her and her descendants must celebrate a sung mass for her soul in that church.

Will (extract) by which Maria Castelão expresses her wish to be buried in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa, in the tomb of her father, Jerónimo Vieira. She entails her third part and appoints her future child as her universal heir, with an obligation of a daily mass in her burial place and five weekly masses and a divine office in the Misericórdia of Setúbal. If her future child doesn't survive, she appoints her husband, Filipe Vieira, in his or her place. After his death, the entail shall pass to their closest relatives.

Will (extract) by which Diogo Nunes de Vilalobos expresses his wish to be buried under the altar of S. Sebastião of the church of Santo André of Lisboa. He establishes an entail with his houses in that city, his estate of Vale de Diogo, in Évora, and two public debt instruments in the Alfândega de Lisboa, with the obligation of a weekly mass over his tomb. He designates his natural daughter, Catarina de Vilalobos, as his heir. If she dies without successors, the entail shall pass to his niece, Guiomar de Faria, daughter of his brother, Francisco Mendes, and to their descendants. Besides the masses, the administrator of the entail shall also support another daughter of the institutor, Maria de Vasconcelos, nun in the monastery of Santa Mónica de Évora.

Will (extract) by which Diogo de Castro Pacheco and his wife, Jerónima de Castro, express their wish to be buried in the tomb of João de Castro, grandfather of one of them. They entail both their third parts and bequeath them to their son, Cristóvão Pacheco, and to his successors. The one of them who survives the other shall establish the pious obligations of the entail.

Will (extract) by which Fernando Pires de Andrade, administrator of Gonçalo Pacheco and Ana Dinis' entail, asks his son and successor, Lisuarte Pires, to give, each year, 8 000 réis to the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa, in order to support the pious obligations linked to that entail and the celebration of a monthly mass for Fernando's soul. He also incorporates in that entail the third part of his assets, including the farmstead (quinta) of Cachoeiras, houses in Lisboa and a public debt instrument of 20 000 réis, which his sister gave to him. Part of the income extracted from that public debt instrument should sustain, each year and alternately, the marriage of orphan girls, the ransom of portuguese captives in Africa and the liberation of prisoners. He chooses to be buried in the chapel of S. João Evangelista, where their grandparents, parents and wife lied.

Will (extract) by which Simão de Melo declares he built a chapel in the church of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa to use as his family's burial place, and had promised to give the priests 20 000 réis of interest from his and his wife's third parts to fulfill its pious obligations. He appoints his wife as his executor, requesting her to finish the institution of his chapel, and asks their son, Filipe de Melo, to help her in this task.
It is mentioned this will was approved in 1568-11-18 and opened in 1569-02-10.

Will (extract) by which Diogo Mendes Guterres establishes an entail, incorporating in it houses in Rua das Pedras Negras, Lisboa, lands (casal) in Oeiras and the legitimates which he had inherited from his father, Gomes Dias Guterres, and grandfather, Heitor Mendes de Brito. He appoints his son, Luís Mendes, to be its first administrator and asks the executors of his will to buy a chapel in the convent of S. Bento de Xabregas, where he should be buried and there must be celebrated annual masses for his soul. If the convent does not allow that, the executors are free to make a contract with any available church.

Will (extract) by which António Gomes Pessoa entails the remaining part of his properties with the obligation of a daily mass for his soul. He designates his brother, Luís Pinto, as first administrator, and his children afterwards. If his brother doesn't have successors he can appoint the next administrator among his relatives.

Will (extract) made by Pedro Lopes in which he ordered the foundation of an entail and chapel that would be composed of some lands, houses, two bulls, fourty cows and also twenty enslaved persons, over which he imposed a perpetual pious obligation of one mass celebrated every week as long as the world lasted, in the church of Santiago of Ribeira Seca, and also two masses, one of them sung, in All Souls Day. To administrate it, he named Miguel, an illegitimate son, during his lifetime, and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on his eldest legitimate heirs. Henceforth, all adulters and illegitimate children would be excluded from the administration. He disposed explicitly that if one of the tewnty slaves he entailed perished, run away or was "bad" at service, the administrator would be obliged to replace him or her immediatly, and also ordered that all children, male or female, born from the entailed slaves would become immediatly entailed to the chapel.

Will by which Fernando Gabriel designated his son Fernando Gabriel to succeed him in the administration of the chapel founded by his first wife Antónia Cardoso. He annexed an olive grove to this chapel and determined that his second wife Maria Pires would have the usufruct of the chapel's income during her life.

Will (extract) by which Manuel Gonçalves Moreira confirmed that he had entailed several houses in a chapel located in Ribeira, in Rua de Santa Catarina, in order to fulfill the pious charges. After his death, the chapel should be administered by his eldest son, or would be for his brother Simão Francisco Gonçalves Moreira.

Will (extract) by which Maria Franco, wife of Paulo Alves de Abreu, designates her brother, padre Gaspar Vaz Franco, as her universal heir. She bequeaths him several houses, two of them in rua de Mata Porcos and in beco do Outeiro de Alfama, entailed to two chapels, and another one with ovens entailed to an obligation of two annual masses in the church of Santo Estêvão de Alfama, Lisboa. She adds an obligation of three annual masses for her own soul to this last chapel, in the same church.

Will (extract) by which Francisco Machado expresses his wish of having a chapel and being buried in a convent in Lisboa. He charges his heirs of choosing, contracting with the religious and furnishing the chapel, leaving 2000 cruzados for it, and he gives details about its ornamentation. He leaves 3000 cruzados and orders the purchase of public debt instrument to ensure the fulfilment of a set of pious charges in his chapel, appointing his brother António Machado as administrator.

Will (extract) by which Catarina Pinheiro Rodovalho established an entail, using her houses, "casais" and olive grove located in Torres Novas.

Will (extract) by which Luís do Amaral de Castelo Branco confirms that he established a daily mass in the chapel he founded with his wife in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, where he and his successors shall be buried.

Will (extract) made by Gil Lourenço de Sabadim founding a chapel in the monastery of Sabadim, in Arcos de Valdevez, where he will be buried. He entails the casais de Paços to support five masses each year and appoints his nephew Afonso for the chapel's administration. He entails his casal do Reguengo de Sabadim to another obligation of five annual masses, and bequeaths it to Gonçalo, son of Domingas, criada of Domingos Martins de Carvalho de Alva. He bequeaths other properties to Álvaro, João, Maria, Constança and Graça, his criados, with the obligation of five masses each. He designates Lourenço Martins, his cousin, as his universal heir and executor, and orders him to fulfil other obligations in the monastery of Sabadim.

Will (extract) of the late condessa de Portalegre donating her "terça" to his brother conde de Lumiares attach to his entail.

Will (extract) by which João de Barros Castelo Branco established an entail with the obligation to celebrate masses. He designated his nephew Francisco Luís de Barros de Castelo Branco, son of Martim de Barros, to be its first administrator.

Will (extract) by which Lopo Sarmento de Carvalho established an entail using his and his late wife Dona Maria de Sequeira's third part, appointing his son Inácio Sarmento de Carvalho to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of a "reguengo" called "Cravoeira", a farm and an orchard located in Lisboa, and public debt instrument of 100 000 réis in Almoxarifado de Torres Novas.

Will (extract) of Fernando Álvares and his wife Catarina Luís founding a chapel in the church of Vila Nova de Anços, ordering 40 masses.

Will (extract) of Cecília Pereira instituting an entail with pious obligations in the church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, Tibães, and appointing her nephew Manuel Gonçalves as administrator.

Extract of Pedro Rodrigues and Margarida Álvares' will, instituting an entail with pious obligations. The entailed estate should be in possession of their niece Catarina Rodrigues and after her in the closest kin. Every year, the administrator should deliver 8 vinténs to the brotherhoods of Nossa Senhora do Rosário and Name of Jesus, who were responsible for paying for the celebration of the masses.

Will (extract) by Pedro Rodrigues and Margarida Álvares, by which Pedro Rodrigues instituted an entail with 3 annual masses, in which he appointed as administrator the son or daughter of his brother Heitor Rodrigues, followed by their offspring.

Extract of Margarida Pires' will, instituting an entail with pious obligations in the church of São João de Rei, and appointing her niece Margarida and her offspring as administrators.

Will (extract) of João do Prado, in which is declared that he had took propeties located in Olivença, next to the monastery of São Francisco, entailing them in a "Morgado" with the obligation to celebrate 6 annual masses. The administration of the entail would pass to the first-born sons.

Will (extract) of Afonso Martins Morgado entailing his houses in Olivença to institute a chapel.

Will (extract) by which Catarina Fernandes established a chapel with her assets, bequeathing them to her husband, Sebastião Fernandes. After his death, Nuno Cancela, her nephew, would administrate it. He and his descendants were obligated to support the celebration of annual masses in the church of Salvador.

Will (extract) by which Maria Lourenço Gramacho established an entail with her "herdade em Cajola" and an olive grove in the outskirts of Elvas, designating her niece, D. Beatriz, to administrate it. She and her descendants had the obligation of supporting the celebration of 7 annual masses, in honour of the Holy Spirit, in the convent of S. Domingos of Elvas.
The institutor founded another entail with a property (herdade) she owned in the outskirts of Elvas and a vineyard in Varche, appointing her niece Mécia Dias, Diogo Fernandes de Montarroio's wife, to administrate it. All the entail's administrators were obligated to support the celebration of annual masses for the institutor's soul in the convent of S. Domingos.

Will (extract) by Rui Teles de Meneses, instituting an entail with the third part of his assets. He associated pious obligations to it, which had to be fulfilled in the monastery of Santo António, where his body would be buried. His wife Isabel would be the first administrator, being succeeded by his son Manuel Teles and his descendants. If his son died without leaving heirs, the entail would pass to the eldest son of his cousin Diogo de Sousa, o Galego.

Will (extract) by which Lopo de Baião bequeaths a farmstead (quinta) in Varche, Elvas, to his daughter, Maria, with the obligation of supporting the celebration of 3 annual masses for his soul. After her death, the entail would be transmitted to her son.
He also leaves another entail, established by Catarina Fernandes and Leonor Afonso, his aunts, to his daughter, declaring that an olive grove in Reguengo, a property (cerrado) in Porta de Évora, houses in Elvas and a vineyard in Alpedrede were entailed to it. Its administrators were obligated to support the celebration of a sung mass every year.

Will (extract) of Maria Álvares instituting a chapel and appointing her husband Nuno do Carvalhal as administrator, granting him the power to choose his successor.

Will (extract) by which Pedro Mendes da Silva established an entail with his properties in Elvas ("herdade do Campo"; "herdade da Atalaia") and an olive grove in Zaval, determining that its revenues would support the celebration of a daily perpetual mass. He designated Isabel, his sister, to administrate it, declaring that she would be succeeded by D. Beatriz, her daughter.