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Will (extract) by which Maria Henriques, Mécia Nunes' sister, bequeaths the houses she inherited from her sister's former slave, Maria Nunes, to Maria do Presépio, nun in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Esperança of Lisboa. She adds 10 000 réis of masses for her own soul and for the soul of Diogo de Sá to the obligations established by her sister. After the death of Maria do Presépio, the houses should be bequeathed to the convent where she professed.

Henriques, Maria (flor.1593)

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Will (extract) by which Ana Domingues established an entail, appointing her granddaughter Maria to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a rent (foro) from a vineyard called "o Carregal" with an unspeciefied location.

Domingues, Ana (flor.1627)

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Will (extract) by which Ana Domingues established an entail, appointing her brother João de Oliveira to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a rent (foro) from the houses located in Bucelas.

Domingues, Ana (flor.1627)

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Will (extract) by which Ana Domingues established an entail, appointing her daughter Ana Jorge to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a rent (foro) from a land located in Bucelas.

Jorge, Ana (flor.1627)

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Will (extract) by which Antónia Nunes established an entail, appointing Maria to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of houses located in Vila de Rei, Bucelas.

Nunes, Antónia (flor.1698)

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Will (extract) by which Pedro Álvares, padre, established an entail, appointing his niece Maria Francisca to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a vineyard located in Boição, Bucelas.

Álvares, Pedro (flor.1630)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel de Sande and his wife, Beatriz de Vasconcelos, appoint their granddaughter, D. Beatriz, daughter of their daughter D. Maria, as their universal heir. They bequeath her their third parts, consisting of houses in Santos-o-Velho, Lisboa, with an obligation of 75 annual masses and three nocturnes in the church of the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, over their tombs. If D. Beatriz dies without successors, the entail shall pass to the Misericórdia de Lisboa.

Sande, Manuel de (flor.1575)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel Pestana entails the leases of his properties in Torres Vedras with an obligation of 200 masses for his soul. He bequeaths them to his niece, Margarida Figueira.

Pestana, Manuel ([before 1651])

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Will (extract) by which Isabel Rodrigues entails her houses in Lisboa with an obligation of masses in the convent of S. Francisco of that city.

Rodrigues, Isabel ([before 1559])

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Will (extract) by which D. Estêvão de Ataíde bequeaths his properties, including quinta da Ferreira, to his eldest son, D. Álvaro de Ataíde, as an entail to always be inherited by eldest sons. He takes the properties in Açores which he inherited from his mother, D. Jerónima de Castro, and bequeaths them to his wife, D. Mariana, who shall sell them, according to her will, and establish a weekly mass for her soul in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa. His son, D. Álvaro de Ataíde, shall be its next administrator.

Ataíde, Estêvão de (d.1614)

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Will (extract) by which Jerónimo Henriques orders a weekly mass for the soul of his wife, D. Maria de Vasconcelos, who is buried there. He entails to it houses he bought with her revenue.

Henriques, Jerónimo (d.1613)

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Will (extract) by which padre Jerónimo de Barros expresses his wish to be buried in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, in the tomb of his parents, António Sanches and Inês de Barros. He establishes a chapel, entailing his houses in Alcântara with an obligation of several masses every month in the altar of Chagas of that convent.

Barros, Jerónimo de (d.1620)

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Will (extract) by which Aires do Quintal bequeaths an orchard, olive grove and vineyards in Albaçotim to his wife, with the obligation of using its revenues to celebrate annual masses for his soul in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. He demands to be given the chapel of S. Pedro Mártir of that church, where the masses must be celebrated and his remains should be interred. His wife should adorn it with ornaments and order the making of an altarpiece, if the members of the brotherhood of S. Pedro Mártir agree with that. After his wife's death, the chapel should be administrated by Gonçalo do Quintal, the testator's brother.

Quintal, Aires do (flor.1551)

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Will (extract) by which Gaspar Fernandes Rodovalho bequeaths part of his assets, including rents (foros) in lands (casal) in Terrugem, to his daughter, D. Francisca Rebelo, with the obligation of celebrating annual masses for his soul and the soul of Teodósia, her late sister, in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. After the first administrator's death, the entail should be administered by her eldest son.

Rodovalho, Gaspar Fernandes (flor.1592)

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Will (extract) by which Pedro Eanes, atafoneiro, bequeaths lands ("courelas de terra") in Arrifana do Penedo, Sintra, to Catarina Gomes, obligating her and her descendants to support the celebration of one annual mass for his soul in the chapel of Jesus of the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa.

Eanes, Pedro (flor.1562)

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Will (extract) by which Doutor João Carreiro establishes an entail with houses in Rua do Poço do Borratém, Lisboa, and the farmstead (quinta) of Carapinha in Alenquer, obligating his successors to celebrate 100 annual masses for his soul and his parents' souls in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of that city. He appoints his wife, Inês de Cubelos, to be its first administrator. The testator declares that the entail's future administrators should assure that a barrel of wine produced in his farmstead is delivered, each year, to the friars of that convent and that 10 annual masses are chanted for his grandfather's soul.

Carreiro, João (flor.1546)

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Will (extract) by which D. Francisca de Mendonça establishes a weekly mass in the altar of Nossa Senhora da Visitação of the cathedral of Lisboa.

Mendonça, Francisca de (flor.1619)

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Will (extract) by which D. Madalena de Lencastre entails a public debt instrument set in the Casa das Carnes de Lisboa to an obligation of a daily mass in the church of de convent of Madre de Deus for her soul and the souls of her husband and of her son, D. Diogo, to be prayed by the priests of the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas.

Lencastre, Madalena de (flor.1596)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Gomes established an entail, appointing her niece Antónia Gomes to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of a vineyard in place of Bernardas, Bucelas.

Gomes, Maria (flor.1598)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel Vaz da Fonseca establlishes a weekly mass and five annual masses in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa, entailing to it the revenue of his herdade dos Carneiros, in Évora.

Fonseca, Manuel Vaz da (flor.1687)

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Will (extract) by which Fernando da Serra established an entail, appointing his niece Maria Jorge da Serra to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação de Bucelas. This entail is composed of lands and olive groves located in Bucelas.

Serra, Fernando da (flor.1604)

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Will (extract) by which António Francisco established an entail, appointing his nephew Domingos Francisco to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of ten masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses located in Lumiar.

Francisco, António (flor.1606)

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Will (extract) by which Ana Dias established an entail, appointing her niece Maria de Barros to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses and vineyards located in Carnide.

Dias, Ana (flor.1648)

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Will (extract) by which Ana Gonçalves established an entail, appointing her niece Isabel Simão to be its first administrator. She was due to pay for oil to light a candle in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of an olive grove located in Carnide.

Gonçalves, Ana (flor.1588)

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Will (extract) by which António Martins established an entail, giving his wife Inês Pereira and his brother-in-law João de Sousa some immovable goods located in Golegã, with the obligation to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa.

Martins, António (flor.1584)

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Will (extract) by which Gonçalo Leitão de Vasconcelos declared that he contracted with the priests of the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz, in Lisboa, to donate them a rent of 28 000 réis to celebrate masses, for the works on the chapel and for the oil of the candles. He also declared that he used all his assets and money to fulfil the chapel's obligations.

Vasconcelos, Gonçalo Leitão de (flor.1646)

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Will (extract) by which Ana de Barros established an entail, appointing his granddaughter to be its first administrator and that she should get married or became a nun. This entail is composed of houses located in Alfama, Lisboa.

Barros, Ana de (flor.1660)

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Will (extract) by which António Rodrigues da Serra established that his estate should be incorporated into his father's entail, Diogo Rodrigues de Lisboa. António Gomes do Alemo was designated to be its first administrator and he was due to order the celebration of masses. If he was not in the possession of this entail, the celebration of masses should be ordered by his father, and António Rodrigues da Serra's brother, Jorge Gomes do Alemo.

Serra, António Rodrigues da (flor.1653)

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Will (extract) by which Leonor Maria da Costa orders the celebration of 3 weekly masses for her soul in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa, determining that this pious obligation should be supported with the revenues of a public debt instrument of 15 000 réis in Portagem de Lisboa. After some time, more masses should be added to those until reaching a daily mass. The masses must be celebrated by Frei Bento do Sepulcro, Diogo Mendes Peixoto's son, wherever he is, and, after his death, in the chapel founded by the testator.

Costa, Leonor Maria da (flor.1659-1670)

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Will (extract) by which Leonor Rodrigues bequeaths the third part of her assets, including houses in Rua dos Fornos, Lisboa, to her husband, Álvaro Mouro, who, at the time of his death, should pass it to Maria, her granddaughter and Diogo Mouro's daughter. The future owners of those houses are obligated to appoint a successor, on the condition that he/she is a close relative, and to support the celebration of annual masses for the souls of Leonor Rodrigues and Lourenço Mouro in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of that city. The entailed houses could not be sold, exchanged or divided.

Rodrigues, Leonor (flor.1578)

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Will (extract) by which Leonor Fernandes leaves the third part of her assets to Doutor Eugénio Cabreira, executor of her will, prior da igreja de Santa Justa, asking him to employ it in order to support the celebration of a perpetual daily mass for her soul in an unidentified church. She also begs him to help captives and orphans for her soul.

Fernandes, Leonor (flor.1618)

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Will (extract) by which Lopo de Andrade de Gamboa orders his cousin, António de Andrade de Gamboa, who is in India, to sell the improvements he made in his quinta of Vale de Deus, in Odivelas, foreira to the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Rosário of Lisboa, in order to buy properties to employ in perpetual masses for his soul.

Gamboa, Lopo de Andrade de (flor.1631)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Pereira establishes an obligation of eight annual masses for her soul, three at Christmas and five to the Chagas of Christ, entailing to them the third part of her properties.

Pereira, Maria (flor.1653)

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Will (extract) by which Catarina do Carvalhal appoints D. João Heranço de Carcomo as her universal heir. She mentions the donation deed by which she gave to his parents, Cristóvão Heranço and D. Catarina de Carcomo, a set of properties with the obligation of giving to the priests of the convent of Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo de Lisboa a public debt instrument of 35 000 réis to fulfil masses in the chapel she had in their church. After her death, her heir shouldn’t take more than a year or one year and a half to purchase and deliver it to the religious of the abovementioned convent.

Carvalhal, Catarina do (flor.1620)

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Will (extract) by which Álvaro Velho established an entail with unspecified assets, appointing his relative João Velho to be its first administrator. During the administrator's minority the entail should be administered by his father Nuno Álvares Pereira. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa.

Velho, Álvaro (flor.1643)

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Will (extract) by which padre Francisco de Sá bequeaths to Isabel de Paiva and her successors his houses in Lisboa, with the obligation that they shall order six annual masses for his soul in the altar of Santo Sacramento of the monastery of Santo Elói.

Sá, Francisco de (flor.1622)

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Will (extract) by which Branca de Sousa established an entail using her dowry to buy a chapel, appointing her husband Manuel de Sousa de Faria to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in a convent of his choice.

Sousa, Branca de (flor.1649)

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Will (extract) by which Graça Torres leaves to her niece, Luísa Nunes, two lands in Alpampilher, in the outskirts of Azambuja, with the obligation of a set of annual masses on specific altars and other pious charges for her soul at the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Lisboa. She adds to this chapel the masses that her husband, António Ortiz, had ordered. After Luísa Nunes death, she appoints her other niece, Feliciana Pereira, to succeed in the administration of those lands with the same obligations, declaring that they should remain in the possession of a close relative and that females should precede males. If her generation becomes extinct, the lands should be handed to the priests of the convent to ensure the pious charges.

Torres, Graça (flor. 1640)

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Will (extract) by which Catarina Fernandes Rodovalho established an entail, appointing Francisco Marinho and his wife Isabel Nogueira to be its first administrators. They were due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of land and a vineyard located in Cascais.

Rodovalho, Catarina Fernandes (flor.1586)

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Will (extract) by which Violante Afonso entails her houses in Lisboa, bequeathing them to her comadre, Maria Fernandes, with an obligation of two weekly masses in the convent of Santo Elói of Lisboa.

Afonso, Violante (flor.1580)

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Will (extract) by which Francisco da Guerra, priest, established an entail, appointing his nephew Valentim de Alpoim 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 houses located in Lisboa.

Guerra, Francisco da (flor.1642)

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Will (extract) by which Gonçalo da Cunha, Maria Antónia's husband, leaves to their daughter Isabel da Cunha, André Delgado’s wife, three properties with vineyards in Freiria, Monte Agraço, in the outskirts of Lisboa, with the obligation of using their income to accomplish pious charges in a church or monastery his executor shall choose.

Cunha, Gonçalo da (flor. 1637)

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Will (extract) by which João Rodrigues de Miranda established an entail, appointing his wife Maria Brandão to be its first administrator and by her death their son Felipe Tomás. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses located in Lisboa.

Miranda, João Rodrigues de (flor.1624)

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Will (extract) by which Henrique Pereira de Sousa and his wife, D. Isabel Telo de Meneses, establish that the one of them who survives the other shall order a daily mass in the convent of the Carmelitas Descalços of Lisboa, to which they shall entail a public debt instrument.

Sousa, Henrique Pereira de (flor.1652)

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Will (extract) by which D. Francisco de Faria, bispo de Martíria, appoints as his universal heir D. Filipa de Matos e Noronha, daughter of António de Matos e Noronha and Dona Catarina da Silva, and niece of D. Sebastião de Matos de Noronha, arcebispo-primaz, and of D. António de Matos de Noronha, bispo de Elvas and inquisidor-geral do reino. He requests that she entails 200 000 reis of leases from his properties to annexed to the entail established by D. António de Matos de Noronha, to be inherited by her successors under the same conditions. He establishes three daily masses in his chapel, in the convent of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios of Lisboa, which shall be prayed by three chaplains: one for the soul of D. Sebastião de Matos de Noronha, another for his own soul, and another for D. Filipa de Matos e Noronha.

Faria, Francisco de (flor.1645)

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Will (extract) by which Belchior Correia and his wife, Guiomar Monteiro, confirm that they have established a chapel in the convent of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios dos Carmelitas Descalços, Lisboa, and entailed their properties to it.

Monteiro, Guiomar (flor.1605-1609)

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Will (extract) by which D. Catarina de Vasconcelos orders her executor and her heir to build a tomb for her parents, António Gonçalves de Mega and D. Antónia de Vasconcelos, in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, with an obligation of 12 annual masses for their souls, according to their will. She entails to this chapel her farmstead of Santa Catarina, in Vila Franca de Xira, and designates the heir of her farmstead as next administrator of the entail. She mentions that the will of her parents is in the hands of Francisco Dias da Guarda.

Vasconcelos, Catarina de (flor.1632)

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Will (extract) by which Dona Francisca de Sousa established an entail, designating her granddaughter Dona Maria Luísa to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses for her soul in a privileged altar wherever she wanted. This entail is composed of a "praia" and vineyard located in Santo António do Tojal.

Sousa, Francisca de (flor.1679)

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Will (extract) by which Margarida Esteves established an entail using the third part of her immovable goods, designating his son Diogo Martins to be its administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. The successors are obligated to add the third part of their immovable goods to the entail.

Martins, Diogo ([before 1489])

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Will (extract) by which Joana Ferreira Cogominho established an entail, designating her daughter Filipa Ferreira da Paz and her son-in-law João Camelo to be its first administrators. They could nominate whomever they wanted within the family of Cogominhos. They were due to order the celebration of masses wherever they wanted, using the rents of the "Herdade de Macede".

Cogominho, Joana Ferreira (flor.1583)

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Will (extract) by which João Martins Ribeiro established an entail using his third and designating his wife Joana de Azevedo to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses for his soul and to nominate one of their children as the entail's sucessor. This entail is composed of a vineyards in the outskirts of Almada and Mafra.

Ribeiro, João Martins (flor.1673)

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Will (extract) by which Francisco da Rocha bequeaths the third part of his assets, including houses in Rua da Padaria, Lisboa, to his brother, Vicente Fernandes, determining that he should spend 8 000 réis of its income to support the celebration of annual masses for his soul in an unidentified church. Those houses could never be sold. After his brother's death, the entail should be inherited by António da Rocha, the testator's son. If the latter dies before the first administrator, the entail would be transmitted to the Confraria das Almas of the church of Santa Maria Madalena of that city.

Rocha, Francisco da (flor.1622)

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Will (extract) by which Guiomar Nunes de Morais, designates her sister, Ana Nunes, and her sister's husband, Francisco Preto, as her universal heirs. She bequeaths them farmlands in Verdelha, Alverca, with an obligation of three annual masses in the altar of Santo Onofre of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa.

Morais, Guiomar Nunes de ([before 1655])

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Will (extract) by which Jerónimo Cabral established an entail, designating his son Inácio Cabral to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the farm of Lumiar, not specifying the chapel. This entail is composed of a "casal" called "Oliveiras" located in Alcântara, Lisboa.

Cabral, Jerónimo (flor.1685)

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Will (extract) by which João Gonçalves and his wife Jerónima Martins established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses wherever their heirs wanted. This entail is composed of houses located in Alcântara, Lisboa. Preceded by a deed of sale by which the institutors bought these houses, dated 1665-05-03.

Martins, Jerónima (flor.1686)

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Will (extract) by which Henrique de Melo orders his executors to establish a daily mass in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa for his soul.

Melo, Henrique de (flor.1660)

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Will (extract) by which Belchior Pereira asks his wife - Isabel Monteiro - to sell the houses in Lisboa where they live, after his death, and to use the sale's profit to buy a public debt instrument. It should be attached to the chapel she would establish in his honour.

Pereira, Belchior (flor.1636)

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Will (extract) by which Maria de Mesquita bequeaths to her nephew, António Carreira, sapateiro, houses that she owns in Rua da Atalaia and an olive grove in Carnide, determining that he and his descendants should support the celebration of a weekly mass for her soul in the altar of Cruz of the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa. If that pious obligation could not be associated to those properties, he is allowed to sell them and to buy other assets to incorporate in the entail.

Mesquita, Maria de (flor.1583)

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Will (extract) by which António do Couto and his wife Catarina Ribeiro established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses. The institutors designated Dona Margarida de Almeida to be its first administrator. After her death it should succeed her sons or daughters. This entail is composed of a "casal" in the outskirts of Torres Vedras, and two olive groves and vineyards in Sacavém.

Couto, António (flor.1659)

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Will (extract) by which Cristina da Silva established an entail, designating her nephew Jorge de Pina Castelo Branco to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of Redondo or wherever he wanted. The institutor established that the successors were obligated to incorporate 100 000 réis into the entail. The proprieties of this entail are composed of farms, lands, houses, vineyards, orchards and olive groves located in Vila do Redondo.

Silva, Cristina da (d.1670)

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Will (extract) by which Domingos Carvalho established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses for his and his wife's soul wherever the administrators chose. The institutor appointed Martinho Coelho to be its first administrator, and left him the assets of his and his wife's third. This entail is composed of houses located in Sacavém.

Carvalho, Domingos (flor.1630)

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Will (extract) by which Domingos de Aguiar and his wife Ana de Sequeira established an entail, designating each other as heirs and the chapel's sucessor. The surviving spouse was due to order the celebration of masses wherever he or she wanted. This entail is composed of a "serrado" with its vineyards, olive groves and land located in Charneca.

Aguiar, Domingos de (flor.1678)

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Will (extract) by which Francisco Dias established an entail, appointing his son 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 houses located in Lisboa.

Dias, Francisco (flor.1587)

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Will (extract) by which António da Silveira and his wife entail their houses in Lisboa with an obligation of six annual masses and a lamp lit in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa. They appoint their eldest son, Luís da Silveira, as heir and administrator of their entail and his successors afterwards.

Silveira, António da ([before 1557])

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Will (extract) by which D. Beatriz de Mendonça entails a public debt instrument of 30 000 reis with an obligation of a daily mass in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa.

Mendonça, Beatriz de (flor.1645)

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Will (extract) by which Beatriz Jorge establishes a chapel with ten annual masses in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa. She entails to it her properties in Atouguia. She appoints her cousin, João Dias, as first administrator. After his death, Maria Jorge, daughter of her niece, Catarina Jorge and of Sebastião Alves, shall inherit the entail.

Jorge, Beatriz (flor.1598)

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Will (extract) by which Pedro Dias Tinoco declares he had an obligation of three anniversaries in the cathedral of Lisboa for the souls of the relatives of arcipreste Jerónimo Sernige, for which he paid 1 000 reis annually from the revenue of quinta da Feteira.
He also bequeaths his wife, Maria Nogueira, and their son, Nicolau Dias Tinoco, a lease in Santo António do Tojal to establish a mass to be prayed by the Irmandades da Caridade and de Nossa Senhora da Consolação.

Tinoco, Pedro Dias (flor.1625)

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Will (extract) by which João Alves Soares declares that D. Paula da Silva, grandmother of his wife, had bequeathed him a vineyard with an obligation of ordering two weekly masses and other pious obligations in the chapel of Jesus of the church of S. Julião do Tojal. He requests his wife to entail the farmlands in Lisboa which they both inherited from D. Paula da Silva with an obligation of six weekly masses in the church of the convent of Madre de Deus de Lisboa, where he wishes to be buried. He also requests her to entail these properties to the chapel of her grandmother, if the ones entailed aren't enough to fulfill the obligations. After her death, they shall be inherited by one of their children. If she has no successors, they shall pass to the heirs of his entail.

Taveira, João Alves Soares da Veiga de Avelar (flor.1674)

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Will (extract) by which Madalena Gonçalves entails her third part, consisting of a vegetable garden in Lisboa. She bequeaths it to her daughter, Isabel de Ayala, and to her successors afterwards with an obligation of ordering 2 500 réis of masses in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, Lisboa.

Gonçalves, Madalena ([before 1612])

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Will (extract) in which Beatriz Teixeira establishes two weekly masses and other pious charges in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Lisboa, reinforcing the wishes expressed by her late husband Duarte de Abreu in his own will. The couple had wished to entail the casal de Loures to these obligations, but the property was being subjected to a court dispute. If the testator won the plea, her son Miguel de Abreu would inherit the property along with its pious obligations. If she lost, she would transfer these obligations to a public debt instrument of 20 000 réis that she held at the Alfândega de Lisboa, which had belonged to her late son António de Abreu. In this eventuality, her daughter Ana de Abreu would be the administrator.
Beatriz Teixeira also bequeaths a public debt instrument to the convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça de Lisboa to fulfil pious obligations for her soul and for her husband’s soul, while reserving the right of usufruct to her son, Frei Bartolomeu de Santo Agostinho, for the duration of his life.

Teixeira, Beatriz ([before 1591])

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Will (extract) by which Amador Gonçalves expresses his wish to be buried with his descendants and wife in the new church of the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa, and entails his houses with an obligation of an annual mass in the day of Santo Amador.

Gonçalves, Amador (flor.1616)

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Will (extract) by which Maria de Lemos established an entail, designating her sister to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses for the institutor and her husband's soul, using the rents of some houses located in Lisboa.

Lemos, Maria de (flor.1690)

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Will (extract) by which Isabel da Guarda orders half an annual of masses and an annual divine office in her burial place, to which she entails a public debt instrument in the Alfândega of Lisboa. She allows her husband to place this obligation in another public debt instrument or property he acquires, if he thinks it is best for its maintenance.

Guarda, Isabel da (d.1635)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel Rodrigues and his wife Domingas Jorge established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses. The institutors declared that if the people to whom they left the houses in Lisboa had children, the houses should be transmitted to them. If they did not have a son that would became a priest, it should be transmitted to the administrator's eldest daughters. If they did not have children at all, they could choose whomever they wanted to succeed in this entail.

Jorge, Domingas (flor.1686)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel Soares Pereira established an entail, designating his brother Pedro Bamiles Pereira to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses using the rents of some houses and ovens located in Colares. He also left some legacies to the members of his family and servants.

Pereira, Manuel Soares (flor.1655)

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Will (extract) by which Catarina Álvares, João Fernandes' widow, asked the executor to buy a property in Lisboa, which must be delivered to Joana Henriques, her niece, Bernardo Rodrigues' eldest daughter. She and her successors were obligated to support the celebration of annual masses for her soul in the church of S. Miguel of Alfama, where the testator's body would be buried. After Joana Henriques' death, the entail would be inherited by the eldest son of Duarte Gonçalves, the testator's nephew, and transmitted to his descendants.

Álvares, Catarina (flor.1574)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Antónia designates Agostinho Esteves, picheleiro, as her universal heir and executor. She bequeaths him her properties with an obligation of 6 annual masses for her soul and the soul of her son, Gaspar Gomes, in the convent of Nossa Senhora de Jesus of Lisboa, where her husband is buried. Her husband had also ordered 6 masses for his soul. After Agostinho's death, the entail shall pass to his wife and to their successors, with a preference for the daughters.

Antónia, Maria (flor.1623)

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Will (extract) by which Gaspar Lourenço bequeathed houses in Lapa, Lisboa, to his brother, Diogo Lourenço, and left him 100 000 réis to buy a property. He ordered him and his successors to use the revenues of those assets to support the celebration of annual masses for his soul in the church where his body would be buried.

Lourenço, Gaspar ([before 1570])

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Will (extract) by which Salvador Saraiva established an entail, designating his sister Maria Saraiva to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses wherever she wanted, using the rents of some houses located in Lisboa.

Saraiva, Salvador (flor.1691)

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Will (extract) by which Simão Ribeiro established an entail, designating his nephew António da Cunha Ribeiro to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses wherever he wanted and the remaining part should be used to give some legacies to orphans and widows. After his nephew's death, it should succeed his son or grandson. He left a "palmar" with its houses located in the place he lived in Santa Inês, Goa, which rents he wanted to incorporate into this chapel.

Ribeiro, Simão ([before 1695])

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Will (extract) by which Maria Fernandes established an entail with houses in in the parish of S. Miguel of Lisboa designating Mécia Fernandes, her criada, to administrate it. She obligated her and her successors to support the celebration of an annual mass on S. Martinho's day in the church of S. Miguel of Alfama and to light a candle every Holy Thursday. At the time of her death, Mécia Fernandes would pass the entail to her eldest son or daughter.
The testator bequeathed houses in that city to Antão de Oliveira, Secretário da Rainha D. Leonor, obligating him and his descendants to support the celebration of 2 annual masses for her soul in that church. After his death, the entail would be inherited by his son, Manuel de Oliveira, the institutor's godson, and transmitted through his generation.

Fernandes, Maria (flor.1547)

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Will (extract) by which António Dias bequeaths half of his casal in Monfalim, Torres Vedras, to his heir, Maria Fernandes, during her lifetime, with the obligation of ordering 20 annual masses for his soul in his burial place. He bequeaths the other half to his nephew, Pedro Lopes, with another obligation of 20 annual masses. After Maria Fernandes' death, Pedro Lopes will inherit both halves and obligations, in a total of 40 masses.

Dias, António ([before 1613])

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Will (extract) by which João Gonçalves established an entail, designating Pedro de Barros to be its first administrator. He was due to order the celebration of masses in the Church of São Cristóvão, in Lisboa, using the rents of some assets located in Montemor.

Gonçalves, João (flor.1587)

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Will (extract) by which Vasco Varela da Fonseca established a chapel in the church of S. Miguel of Alfama, entailing to it all his assets, namely houses in Alfama. He ordered the chapel's future administrators to support the celebration of a weekly perpetual mass and 3 masses during Christmas for his soul and for the souls of his parents and grandmother in that church, where his body would be buried.

Fonseca, Vasco Varela da (flor.1588)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Rodrigues orders her husband, Domingos de Azevedo, to buy a public debt instrument or another property to entail to an obligation of three annual masses for her soul in the church of Santo Estêvão de Alfama.

Rodrigues, Maria ([before 1633])

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Will (extract) by which António de Aguiar established an entail, using his third for the celebration of masses in the Church of São Tomé, in Lisboa. He designated his wife to be its first administrator and, after her death, it should succeed his eldest son António de Aguiar, with the obligation to incorporate his third into this entail. If he died childless, it should succeed his daughter Beatriz de Aguiar and her heirs. This entail is composed of a farm with unspecified location.

Aguiar, António de (flor.1556)

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Will (extract) by which Diogo Fernandes bequeathed rents (foros) of wheat extracted from properties in Laveiras and Barcarena to Domingos Fernandes, who he had raised, with the obligation of supporting the celebration of 6 annual masses for his soul in the churches of Misericórdia and S. Miguel of Alfama. After Domingos Fernandes' death, the entail would be passed to his son and subsequently transmitted to his descendants. Those assets could never be sold or exchanged for others.

Fernandes, Diogo (flor.1557-1560)

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Will (extract) by which Leonor da Silva bequeathed 40 000 réis to the executors of her will, asking them to buy a property or a rent with that sum of money. The revenues extracted from it had to be used to support the celebration of 30 annual masses for her soul in an unidentified church.

Silva, Leonor da (flor.1625)

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Will (extract) by which Mécia Lopes orders a daily mass for her soul in the chancel of the church of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, to which she bequeaths 30 000 réis of interest to buy properties to be entailed. She designates her nephew Sebastião Luís da Horta, as her universal heir, with the capacity of appointing the next administrator of her chapel.

Lopes, Mécia (flor.1594)

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Will (extract) by which Joana da Veiga bequeaths her properties as an entail to her niece and heir Ana de Castilho, who lives in Ceuta, ordering her executor to restore them after peace is made between Portugal and Castille. She orders her niece to make a contract with the priests of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa to perpetuate the masses for the soul of her cousin, Margarida da Veiga.

Veiga, Joana da ([before 1664])

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Will (extract) by which Beatriz Pais bequeathed houses surrounded by an orchard and an olive grove in Telheiras to Isabel Francisca, daughter of Beatriz Gomes, who was the testator's criada, obligating her and her heirs to support the celebration of 6 annual masses for her soul in an unidentified church. Those properties could never be sold or exchanged for others without the permission of the priests of that church.

Pais, Beatriz ([before 1616])

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Will (extract) by which Helena Dantas bequeathed a vineyard in Torre to her grandson, Jerónimo Mendes Feijó, obligating him and his descendants to support the celebration of 3 annual masses for her soul in the church of S. João Batista of Lumiar. If her grandson or his heirs sold or exchanged that property for others, they would have to guarantee that it would be accompanied with that pious obligation.

Dantas, Helena ([before 1586])

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Will (extract) by which Catarina Delgado bequeaths her houses in Lapa de Alfama to her son-in-law, Francisco Gonçalves, and to his descendants afterwards, with the obligation of ordering 20 annual masses for her soul, besides the other masses already entailed to them, in the church of Santo Estêvão de Alfama. She also bequeaths padre Filipe Ferreira, her executor, other houses she had inherited from padre Fernando Luís, with an obligation of three annual masses for his soul in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios of Alfama.

Delgado, Catarina (flor.1612)

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Will (extract) by which doutor João Saraiva bequeaths Beatriz Maga the houses where he lives, during her lifetime. After her death, they shall pass to his sister, married to António da Cruz, cirurgião do hospital, with an obligation of 60 annual masses for his soul. After his sister's death, 40 more masses shall be prayed, in a total of 100.

Saraiva, João (flor.1613)

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Will (extract) by which padre António de Barros entails his houses in Lisboa, named vila Galega, and bequeaths them to Maria de Barros, sister of Clara de Barros, as an entail, with the obligation of letting her aunt, Isabel da Silva, live in them during her lifetime, and of ordering four annual masses in the church of Santo Estêvão de Alfama, for his and his father's soul. He mentions he also made a donation of this kind to Clara de Barros.

Barros, António de (d.1662)

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Will (extract) by which Manuel de Soutomaior bequeathed the third part of his assets, including houses in Lisboa and a vineyard in Ameixoeira, to his wife, Isabel Teixeira, obligating her and her successors to support the celebration of 5 annual masses for his soul in the church of S. João Batista of Lumiar. After her death, the entail would be inherited by Padre Nicolau da Assunção, the testator's son, and subsequently passed to Isabel de Soutomaior, his granddaughter. Those assets could never be sold or exchanged for others without being accompanied by the pious obligation.

Soutomaior, Manuel de (flor.1612)

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Will (extract) by which Beatriz Gonçalves bequeaths an olive grove and houses in Nossa Senhora dos Olivais, Lisboa, to Francisco Eanes, piloto da Carreira de S. Tomé, and his wife and children afterwards, with an obligation of paying 3 000 réis annualy for 26 masses to be prayed for her soul in the churches of Santo Estêvão de Alfama and of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso, in Lisboa.

Gonçalves, Beatriz (flor.1559)

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Will (extract) by which Pedro Correia designates his niece, Maria de Serpa, daughter of his sister Antónia Ribeiro, as his universal heir, bequeathing her all of his properties as an entail, with the obligation of two daily masses in the chapel of the congregation of Jesus, Maria, José in the church of S. Roque of Lisboa, where he wishes to be buried. After Maria de Serpa's death, the entail shall pass to his other niece, Maria Egipcíaca Correia. If she dies without heirs, the entail will pass to the lineage of their deceased brother, Fernando Lopes de Serpa, but only if his heirs, who live in India, return to Portugal. He also designates the chaplains who will pray the masses in his chapel: Simão de Novais Teixeira and João de Oliveira, and their immediate successors.

Correia, Pedro (flor.1648-1650)

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Will (extract) by which Catarina Soares donated to her niece Mariana Nunes some houses located in Lisboa with the obligation to order the celebration of ten masses in the Church of São Vicente de Fora, in Lisboa, in a privileged altar. If she died childless, it should succeed her niece Isabel Soares and her heirs with the same conditions.

Soares, Catarina (flor.1654)

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Will (extract) by which Catarina de Freitas bequeaths the usufruct of her properties to her husband, Francisco de Avelar Velho, with the obligation that he buys 36 000 réis of interest to pay for a daily mass for her soul in the chapel of of the congregation of Jesus, Maria, José in the church of S. Roque of Lisboa, whose brotherhood shall appoint the chaplain.

Freitas, Catarina de (flor.1670)

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