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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 D. Leonor de Meneses ordered that, after the end of the embargo imposed on her public debt instrument of 43 000 réis in Casa das Carnes de Lisboa, part of its annual revenues had to be given to the Misericórdia de Lisboa in order to support the celebration of a perpetual daily mass for her soul and for the soul of the Marechal. Until the restriction was lifted, the revenues of her farmstead (quinta) in Palhavã should guarantee the fulfiment of those pious obligations.

Meneses, Leonor de (flor.1505)

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Will (extract) by which Simão de Quadros designates his son, André de Quadros, as heir of the entail of Ventosa, established by his parents, and to which he and his wife, Joana Pereira, had annexed their third parts. The entail shall pass to his eldest son, afterwards.

Quadros, Simão de (flor.1573)

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Will (extract) by which Gil Martins Rei establishes a chapel in the church of the convent of S. Francisco of Beja, in front of the altar of Santo António, with the remaining part of his properties. He designates his brother, Rui Martins, as first administrator, with the obligation of ordering masses for his soul and the souls of their parents. His wife, Maria Mendes, should help him in the administration. After their deaths, the entail should pass to Antão, Rui's son, or to a son of Beatriz Gil.

Rei, Gil Martins ([before 1593])

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Will (extract) by which Gil Vaz Raposo, administrator of the chapel founded by Gil Martins Rei, which he inherited from his parents and grandparents, declares that this chapel is entailed to a half of his estate of Quintos, where he lives, to the estate of Tartaria, and to olive groves and vineyards in Fonte de Rui Martins, Beja. After his death, the entail will pass to his son, Bartolomeu Lobo, with an obligation of three trintários of masses in the convent of S. Francisco of Beja.

Raposo, Gil Vaz ([before 1593])

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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)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Pedro Fernandes and his wife Catarina Fernandes established an entail with the obligation to order the celebration of masses in the Church of São Vicente de Fora, in Lisboa. Catarina Fernandes left her third to her husband Pedro Gonçalves which, after his death, should be transmitted to her son Bartolomeu Rodrigues and his heirs. Pedro Gonçalves also declared that he wanted to leave his third to his wife Catarina Fernandes if he died first, with the same pious obligations. This entail is composed of some houses located in Lisboa.

Fernandes, Catarina (flor.1604)

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Will (extract) by which Isabel Lopes left her third to her daughter Catarina Soares, with the obligation to order the celebration of masses in the Church of the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora. This entail is composed of some houses located in Lisboa.

Lopes, Isabel (d.1613)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Antunes established an entail using her third, designating her daughter D. Inês to be its first administrator. If she did not marry or if she died, it should succeed her daughter D. Sebastiana or D. Joana and, in absence of all the daughters, this entail should be succeeded by her son Miguel Monteiro. The administrator was due to buy a "foro" of 2.000 réis in order to give them to the priests of the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora for the celebration of twelve masses each year. Her husband should have the usufruct of the institutor's third during the minority of D. Inês.

Antunes, Maria (flor.1571)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Maria da Silva and D. Diogo de Meneses express their wish to be buried in the chapel of S. Brás of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Santarém, which they had established through a contract with its priests, with an obligation of a daily mass for their souls.

Silva, Maria da (flor.[1609]-1639)

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Will (extract) by which Pedro da Silva declared that he wanted to build a Monastery for the invocation of Nossa Senhora do Desterro, in the place of Monchique, Algarve. He donated his assets to the priests of São Francisco with the obligation to celebrate masses.

Silva, Pedro da (flor.1638)

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Will (extract) by which António Álvares bequeaths his third part to his grandson, Francisco Malheiro, ordering him to take money from it to establish two daily masses for his soul, one in the church of Santo André of Lisboa, the other in the chapel where his daughter, D. Ana, and his son-in-law, Gaspar Malheiro, Francisco's parents, are buried.

Álvares, António (flor.1658-1659)

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Will (extract) by which Joana Teixeira left some houses to her husband with the obligation to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Anunciada, in Lisboa. The institutor also required that it should be ordered more masses in the Church of São Nicolau for her parents soul.

Teixeira, Joana (flor.1556)

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Will (extract) by which padre Domingo Fernandes designates his nephew, André Fernandes, surrador, as his universal heir and executor, and his sucessors afterwards. He bequeaths them his houses in Lisboa and farmlands in Belas, Sintra, as an entail, with the obligation of ordering 12 annual masses for his soul in the church of Santo André of Lisboa.

Fernandes, Domingos (flor.1631)

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Will (extract) by which padre Crispim dos Santos designates his nephew, padre Manuel de Sousa, as his universal heir, and bequeaths him his houses in Lisboa and properties in Loures as an entail, with the obligation of a daily mass for his soul in the church of S. Mamede of Lisboa. The administrators of his entail can chose the future chaplains.

Santos, Crispim dos (flor.1669)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Jerónima da Silva and her husband, doutor Luís Teixeira Cabral, establish a chapel with a daily mass to which they entail their third part. The one of them who survives the other shall buy properties to entail to this obligation. They designate Urbano da Silva, their cousin, prior of the church of S. Mamede, as their executor.

Silva, Jerónima da (flor.1642)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Soeiro established an entail, using all her assets composed of houses and a farm called "Panasqueira", in Lisboa, and lands and olive groves in the parish of Santo António do Tojal. Some of these properties belonged to her mother's third, and should be transmitted to her brother Francisco de Matos and to his eldest son. The administrator was due to order the celebration of masses and to pay 30 000 réis for a chaplain in the chapel of São Domingos, in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Anunciada. The institutor also declared that she wanted to celebrate some masses for her aunt Inês de Padilha and Catarina Soeira's soul, using the rents of the houses they left her.

Soeiro, Maria (flor.1657)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Florência de Albuquerque established an entail with a farmstead (quinta) in Alfeite, lands in Almada, properties (casal) in Trajouce, Cascais and houses in bairro dos Escolares and Portas do Sol, Lisboa, thus fulfilling the will she and her late husband, Jorge Cotão, had previously made. She designated her niece, Andresa de Albuquerque, and her husband, Jerónimo Pires, to administrate it, obligating them and their descendants to support the celebration of annual masses in the church of S. Brás and to maintain a lamp lit in their chapel. After their deaths, the entail would be inherited by their eldest son or daughter.

Albuquerque, Florência de (flor.1551)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Francisco José declares he possesses the houses entailed by his deceased wife which he bequeaths his son, Bento Gonçalves, with their obligation of two weekly masses for her soul. He entails his farmstead in Camarate with another obligation of masses, and bequeaths its administration to his father, Francisco Gonçalves, during his lifetime, and, after his death, to his son and to his descendants.

José, Francisco (flor.1566)

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Will (extract) by which Beatriz Duarte de Oliveira, Jorge Leitão's widow, ordered the acquisition of a rent (foro) of 4 cântaros of olive oil in order to support the perpetual lighting of a lamp in the chapel of Santíssimo Sacramento of the convent of Nossa Senhora da Rosa of Lisboa. She indicated that her husband had established a chapel in that convent, entailing to it stores in Rua Nova, and asked their daughter, Soror Joana de Jesus, to choose a chaplain to celebrate a perpetual daily mass for his soul.
The testator instituted another chapel in that convent, entailing to it his public debt instruments. She determined that Padre António de Sequeira would be its chaplain and that Jerónimo Leitão, her husband's nephew, would administrate both chapels. He had the obligation to give, each year, 20 000 réis to her daughter, only during her lifetime. After his death, the chapels would be administrated by António, his son, and subsequently transmitted to his descendants.

Oliveira, Beatriz Duarte de (flor.1656-1658)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Isabel Caldeira made a joint last will with her husband André Fernandes, by which she declared that she wanted to left to Antónia Veloso, daughter of her niece Catarina Figueira, some houses located in Lisboa with the obligation to celebrate masses in the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Luz e das Neves located in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in Lisboa. The institutors founded this chapel and left all their remaining assets to the Confraria of Nossa Senhora da Luz e das Neves.

Fernandes, André (flor.1575-1588)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Violante de Castro established an entail, designating her niece Leonor de Vilhena to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Convent of São Domingos de Benfica, using the rents of the Alcaidaria-mor de Estremoz to buy a public debt instrument.

Castro, Violante de (flor.1646)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which Bartolomeu Gomes bequeaths his houses in Lisboa to his wife, Ana Rodrigues, as an entail, with the obligation of three annual masses for his soul in the monastery of S. Salvador of Lisboa. After her death it shall pass to their granddaughters, Margarida and Catarina, and to their heirs. If they die without succession, the entail shall pass to their parents, Fernando Afonso and Isabel Rodrigues, or to one of their uncles or aunts, and their descendants.

Gomes, Bartolomeu (flor.1528)

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Will (extract) by which Maria Teles bequeaths to her husband, Lopo de Andrade, her part of the improvements they made to their houses in Lisboa, as an entail, with an obligation of ordering three weekly and other annual masses for her soul in her chapel, and of keeping two merceeiras, who could be chosen among her poorest relatives.

Teles, Maria (flor.1631)

Will (extract)

Will (extract) by which D. Henrique de Noronha, Comendador-mor de Santiago, bequeathed the third part of his assets to his son, D. Leão de Noronha, obligating him to buy a property and to use part of its revenues (1 200 réis) to support the celebration of an annual sung mass for the souls of his relatives in the convent of S. Francisco of Alenquer. D. Leão de Noronha's descendants would always be obligated to fulfil this pious charge. The will was approved on 1521-06-06.

Noronha, Henrique de (flor.1521)

Will (extract)

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)

Will (extract)

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)

Will (extract)

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)

Will (extract)

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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