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Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by D. Isabel de Góis with her described properties, appointing her brother, João Mendes de Meneses, as its first administrator. This administrator has the pious obligation of a perpetual prayed mass in the church of Madalena of Lisbon. D. Isabel de Góis renounces to her properties, only reserving an annual income during her lifetime, immediately giving the entail's ownership to her brother, who was present and accepted this entail, with its all declared conditions, declarations and obligations. The institutor also appoints João Mendes de Meneses as her successor in the available portion of D. Cecília de Meneses, their late sister, with the pious obligation of a perpetual daily mass in the monastery of Madre de Deus de Xabregas and another perpetual divine office of nine lessons, per year, in the church of S. Jorge of Lisbon.

Góis, Isabel de (flor.1584)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Luís Ribeiro and D. Isabel Pacheco, his wife, establish an entail with the third part of their assets, which includes a farmstead (quinta) in Samouco, Alcochete, houses in Lisboa, lands (casal) in Benfica and in Carnaxide, lands (casal) in Linda-a-Velha, Oeiras, and a public debt instrument of 50 000 réis in Casa e sisa das herdades. They designate their eldest son to become its first administrator, determining that him and his descendants should support the celebration of annual masses for their souls in the church of Santa Maria Madalena of that city, in whose sacristy their chapel would be erected.

Ribeiro, Luís (flor.1550)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Afonso Domingues de Beja, Cavaleiro do Conselho do Rei D. Fernando, and Maria Domingues, his wife, established an entail with houses in Lisboa, a farmstead in Montachique ("quinta de Vale Namorado"), lands in Bucelas, Romeira and Sintra. They designated their son, Pedro Afonso, to become its first administrator, obligating him and his successors to sustain a chaplain in the church of S. Bartolomeu of Lisboa, who would be responsible for celebrating perpetual masses for their souls, and to provide for a poor person, giving him/her food and clothes every year. Pedro Afonso had to be succeeded by his brother, João Afonso, or, if he died before him, by his eldest son. The institutors declared their intention to found another entail with properties in Alentejo, who would be administrated by the heirs of Maria Domingues.
Pedro Afonso and João Afonso approved this deed.

Beja, Afonso Domingues de (flor.1378-1379)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which D. Pedro de Almeida, do Conselho do Rei, and his wife, D. Maria Coutinho, establish an entail with their third parts. They designate their firstborn son, D. Lopo de Almeida, as first administrator, and his male descendants afterwards. If their lineage is extinguished, the king shall chose a new noble family to inherit the entail.

Coutinho, Maria (flor.1585-1609)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which D. Pedro, bishop of Bonn, arcediago of Santarém and cónego of the cathedral of Lisboa, establishes an entail with all his properties in Alenquer and Aldeia Galega da Merceana, headed by his quinta da Ribeira de Pancas, Alenquer. He bequeaths it to his nephew, Francisco Jácome, son of Teobaldo de Lins and Jácoma Mendes, daughter of Francisca Fernandes. He also appoints him administrator of his chapel of S. Pedro, in the cathedral of Lisboa. If Francisco Jácome dies before him, it shall be bequeathed to one of his siblings: Bartolomeu de Lins, João Lins or Ana Mendes. If their lineages are extinguished, the entail shall be given to the successors of Domingos Fernandes, brother of the institutor, starting in his daughter, Marta Fernandes. If there are no relatives from this side of the family, the Cabido shall appoint the next administrator.

Pedro (flor.1568-1577)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Afonso Dias, cavaleiro vassalo do rei D. Fernando I e do seu Conselho, and his wife, Maria Dias, establish an entail headed by their houses in Montemor-o-Novo, and containing properties in Benavente, Alcácer do Sal, Arraiolos, Coruche, Lavra and other places. They bequeath it to João Dias Carvalho, brother of Maria Dias, with the obligation of ordering masses for the souls of the king and queen in their chapel of Santa Maria do Açougue in Montemor-o-Novo and of feeding the poor.

Dias, Afonso (flor.1378)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Maria de Vilhena established an entail in Santarém and other places, designating her son Rui Teles to be her successor.

Vilhena, Maria de (flor.1483-1492)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed of Rui de Carvalho, including part of the dowry of D. Francisca de Noronha, his daughter, for the marriage with D. Manuel Lobo de Meneses. He entailed a public debt instrument of 352 000 réis, for the fulfillment of charges, celebrated in the monastery of Santo António. The entail would be administered by the descendants of D. Francisca and, in the event of extinction, by the descendants of Rui de Carvalho.

Carvalho, Rui de (flor.1557)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Gaspar de Torres, fidalgo da Casa do Rei, and D. Leonor de Alarcão, his wife, establish an entail with five public debt instruments bought with the revenue donated to them by Afonso de Torres, their father and father-in-law, on the ocasion of their marriage. This donation had been made under the condition that they should establish an entail. They also establish an obligation of a daily mass in the chapel of Todos os Santos of the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, which shall have five merceeiras who will pray for their souls. If the lineages of Gaspar de Torres and his siblings are extinguished, the entail shall pass to the Câmara de Lisboa, who shall build a hospital with a chapel of the invocation of S. Paulo with its rents.

Torres, Gaspar de (flor.1548-1561)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by Maria de Rebelo with the houses she inherited from her late husband, Diogo Fernandes Correia, in Cata-Que-Farás, in Lisboa. The institutor appoints her nephew, Rui de Abreu de Rebelo, and his descendants to succeed in this entail. She also orders the construction, in her life or after her death, of a chapel in the church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in Lisbon, to be the family tomb, where her husband, herself and her entail's administrator will be buried, with the pious obligation of a perpetual prayed daily mass.

Rebelo, Maria de (flor.1516)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Manuel Pinheiro and his wife, Isabel Teixeira, establish an entail with the third part of their assets, designating their eldest son, António Pinheiro da Ponte, to become its first administrator. He and his descendants are obligated to support the celebration of annual masses for their souls in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisboa.

Pinheiro, Manuel (flor.1627-1628)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed of the entail of Mendel, located in Torre de Moncorvo, instituted by Gomes Borges, with all the assets inherited from his parents, Diogo Gonçalves Borges and Maria Lourenço, with the consent of all his siblings. He designates Genebra Borges, his illegitimate daughter, as his successor.

Borges, Gomes (flor.1470-1480)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by D. Gil Eanes da Costa and D. Joana da Silva, his wife. They entail their third parts and appoint D. António, their eldest male son, first administrator, to be succeded by his brothers in order of birth, and only afterwards by D. António's children. The institutors and successors would be buried in the chancel of the convent of Almoster, as stated in a contract signed with the abbess and convent. They appoint the administrator of the entail patron of that chapel. The obligation of the institution of the entail was included in the marriage contract of the institutors.

Costa, Gil Eanes da (flor.1542-1565)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Sebastião de Abreu, fidalgo da Casa do Rei e escrivão da sua Fazenda, and his wife, D. Antónia de Vasconcelos, establish an entail which they donate as a dowry to their eldest son, Gaspar de Abreu. They entail their farmsteads in Campolide, S. Bento and Alvalade, Lisboa, and other properties. Their entail shall be called entail of Santo Onofre, and shall be annexed to the chapel of the same invocation in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade, with an obligation of annual masses for their souls. If their son dies without descendants, the entail shall pass to his brother, Filipe de Abreu. Gaspar de Abreu is present, accepts these conditions and promises to annex his legitime to the entail.
Contains documentation regarding the emancipation of Gaspar de Abreu and the appointment of a tutor to represent him, namely petitions and dispatches.

Abreu, Sebastião de (flor.1609)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed made by Afonso Mexia. He entails a third of his assets, consisting of several estates, located in Alentejo, in the outskirts of Campo Maior, Arronches and Ouguela, up to a maximum value of 1 000 cruzados. He appoints Jerónimo Mexia, his son, as first administrator, to whom his eldest son should succeed.

Mexia, Afonso (flor.1548-1553)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by Afonso Domingues and Maria Domingues in Montemor-o-Novo, with a chapel in the church of Santa Maria do Açougue of the same town, donating all their assets in Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Redondo, Alcácer, Arraiolos, Coruche, Lavre and other places to João Domingues, brother of Maria Domingues, who will administrate them as an entail, with the consent of João Afonso and Pedro Afonso, sons of Afonso Domingues. This entail will always be administrated by the lineage of Maria Domingues and João Domingues, her brother. This deed mentions another entail in Estremadura to the heirs of the lineage of Afonso Domingues.

Beja, Afonso Domingues de (flor.1378-1379)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by D. João de Sousa de Castro and D. Catarina de Nóvoa Henriques, in Melgaço, with all their properties, both inherited from his late parents, Lopo de Castro and Francisca de Cavedo, and bought by them, annexing this new entail to his parents' entail, founded in 1601. They also order the building of a chapel in Melgaço, united to the town's mother church, with some pious obligations. One of the masses will be celebrated in the chapel of the entail of Fecho, in Roussas, in the outskirts of Melgaço, founded by Lopo de Castro and Francisca de Cavedo.

Castro, João de Sousa de (flor.1634)

Entail foundation deed

Entail foundation deed by which Vasco Fernandes César and his wife, Inês Gonçalves Batavias, establish and entail with their third parts. They designate their eldest son, Luís César, as first administrator, and his descendants afterwards. They establish an obligation of two weekly masses and other annual masses in the chapel of Cinco Chagas de Nosso Senhor Jesus Cristo of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade, where they wish to be buried, to which they entail their houses in Lisboa. All the administrators of the entail must also succeed on the administration of the chapel established by Catarina Vaz, wife of Paio Lourenço, in the church of São Nicolau of Santarém, which they currently administered.

César, Vasco Fernandes (flor.1556)

Donation deed

Donation deed by which D. João, bispo de Lisboa, donates to Vasco Eanes, criado of D. Geraldo, bispo do Porto, his properties in Cadimes, Oliveira, Telhe, Cardosa, Vila Pouca, Soalhães, Cafanhão, Fonte Seca, Gundofe, Formoselha, Arouca, Sintra, Torres Vedras, Tojal and in the julgados of Baião, Lafões, Vouzela and Gestaçô, as an entail, to be passed to his lay children after his death. Vasco Eanes should take possession of the properties when he completed 25 years of age.

Soalhães, João Martins de (flor.1304-1307)

Donation deed

Donation deed by Gaspar Dias and Ana de Medeiros, his wife, founding an entail with their available portions and appointing André Dias de Medeiros, their son, as first administrator. André Dias de Medeiros accepted the donation and promised to fulfil all the clauses and conditions.

Dias, Gaspar (flor.1604-1623)

Contract and entail foundation deed

Contract and entail foundation deed by Duarte da Gama with António da Gama, his son, and licenciado Afonso Eanes, tutor of António da Gama, in which the first one founds an entail to his son with all his assets and the latter ones commit themselves to entail all the assets that António da Gama inherited from his late mother, in her reserved portion. Duarte da Gama appoints António da Gama as the first owner of this entail and, after his death, his firstborn male son, with the pious obligation of some masses in the monastery of Nossa Senhora da Piedade of Azeitão.

Gama, Duarte da (flor.1529)

Composition deed

Composition deed between D. Jorge Henriques das Alcáçovas, on behalf of himself and his wife, D. Maria de Meneses, and the promotor dos resíduos e cativos de Lisboa. Jorge Henriques was first married to D. Catarina Brandão, and he mentions that in her will she ordered 168 masses for her soul, leaving some properties for payment that she took in the third part of her assets: the beach houses, the rents paid by Ambrósio Pereira de Berredo and D. Violante Eugénia de Castro, D. Nuno Álvares Pereira’s wife, the Quinta da Arrentela, and the Casal da Murteira. When D. Catarina died, her daughters were minors and the value of the properties she mentioned exceeded the third part of her assets. This deed was made following the partitions and the judgement of this case, with some proceedings being detailed. To solve the hurdle and assure the fulfilment of the pious charges, Jorge Henriques proposed the entailment of the Casal da Murteira near Loures, in the outskirts of Lisboa, and of the rent paid by D. Violante Eugénia de Castro from the beach houses. It inserts a dispatch from the promotor dos resíduos (1624-08-03). It transcribes at the end: a letter-of-attorney from D. Maria de Meneses, authorising her husband to subrogate the Casal da Murteira near Loures, and the rent paid by D. Violante de Castro for the beach houses (1624-07-20); a certificate attesting to the authenticity of D. Maria’s letter-of-attorney (1624-07-27); and a certificate attesting to the authenticity of the tabelião Pedro da Pena’s certificate attesting to the authenticity of D. Maria’s the letter-of-attorney (1624-08-08).

Henriques, Jorge (flor. 1624)

Composition deed

Composition deed between D. Jorge Henriques das Alcáçovas, on behalf of himself and his wife, D. Maria de Meneses, and the promotor dos resíduos e cativos de Lisboa. Jorge Henriques was first married to D. Catarina Brandão, and he mentions that in her will she ordered 168 masses for her soul, leaving some properties for payment that she took in the third part of her assets: the beach houses, the rents paid by Ambrósio Pereira de Berredo and D. Violante Eugénia de Castro, D. Nuno Álvares Pereira’s wife, the Quinta da Arrentela, and the Casal da Murteira. When D. Catarina died, her daughters were minors and the value of the properties she mentioned exceeded the third part of her assets. This deed was made following the partitions and the judgement of this case, with some proceedings being detailed. To solve the hurdle and assure the fulfilment of the pious charges, Jorge Henriques proposed the entailment of the Casal da Murteira near Loures, in the outskirts of Lisboa, and of the rent paid by D. Violante Eugénia de Castro from the beach houses. It inserts a dispatch from the promotor dos resíduos (1624-08-03). It transcribes at the end: a letter-of-attorney from D. Maria de Meneses, authorising her husband to subrogate the Casal da Murteira near Loures, and the rent paid by D. Violante de Castro for the beach houses (1624-07-20); a certificate attesting to the authenticity of D. Maria’s letter-of-attorney (1624-07-27); and a certificate attesting to the authenticity of the tabelião Pedro da Pena’s certificate attesting to the authenticity of D. Maria’s the letter-of-attorney (1624-08-08).

Henriques, Jorge (flor. 1624)

Codicil

Codicil made by Catarina Carrilho, in which she disposed over non-entailed assets, confirmed all dispositions of her will and the foundation of three entails, but she took a land of the first entail, bequeathing it to her niece Maria, daughter of João Dias Rovisco, with an obligation of two masses celebrated every year while she lived, and, after her death, the house would be handled to the Confraria das Chagas de Cristo of Alpalhão, with the same conditions, but perpetually. As to the second chapel she founded on her will, she disposed that after the death of Maria Chambel, the administration would be handled to Marcos Inchado, who would administrate it until Manuel comes of age.

Carrilho, Catarina (d.1687)

Codicil

Codicil by which Rui de Castanheda, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei, declares that all his movable property should be divided between his daughters, Beatriz de Castanheda and Isabel de Castanheda, with the purpose of supporting their future marriages. He appoints Isabel de Proença, their mother, to be their tutor.

Castanheda, Rui de (flor.1529)

Codicil

Codicil by which Bento Gonçalves de Sequeira, Escrivão das Fianças do Rei, designated his grandson, Bento Gonçalves de Sequeira, to administrate the entail he had previously established, since his son, Belchior de Burgos, died without leaving descendants. The institutor determines that during the minority of his grandson, the entail had to be administrated by their parents.
He also added a rent of 2 000 réis taken from the farmstead (quinta) of Pampulha and houses in an unidentified place to his entail. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1570-04-26.

Sequeira, Bento Gonçalves de (flor.1568-1570)

Codicil

Codicil by which D. Leonor de Meneses, D. Fernando's wife, revoked her previous will, appointing her nephew, D. Afonso, D. Isabel's son, to administrate the chapel she had instituted in the convent of Santo Agostinho of Santarém. At the time of his death, D. Afonso had to order that his body be buried in that convent, next to his grandparents' grave. During the minority of the heir, the chapel would be administrated by the Conde de Arraiolos, the testator's father-in-law.

Meneses, Leonor de (flor.1446-1452)

Codicil

Codicil by which Helena Antunes adds bequests to her will and clarifies some aspects about the receivers of the third part of her assets. She orders her will executors to buy a public debt instrument with the part she will leave to her daughter Joana, with the obligation of a monthly mass in the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Lisboa. The income should be handed to her son António until Joana reaches 13 years old, with the obligation of buying a property and accomplishing the pious charge. If Joana dies or becomes a nun, António should continue as administrator. If António becomes a friar, she gives alternatives for the succession in these assets’ administration within a circle of close relatives.
It is followed by an approval deed (dated 1599-10-15) and a certificate of an opening deed of codicil (dated 1599-10-25).

Antunes, Helena (d. 1599)

Codicil

Codicil by which Ana Dinis confirmed her previous will and the institution of her entail, which would be administrated by her great-niece, Joana Dinis, after Belchior de Gueifão's death. She left an olive grove to her husband, allowing him to do whatever he pleased with it. If he died before Joana's married someone, the entailed properties would be delivered to Isabel Dinis, who would become Joana's tutor.

Dinis, Ana (d.1613)

Addition deed

Addition deed made by Pedro Eanes do Canto entailing properties purchased in recent years to both entails he founded. He also added another clause that if one of the administrators succeeded on the administration with less than 20 years, he should be advised by three of the closest relatives until reaching the age of 25 years. He also added a clause expressly forbidding the marriage between administrators of both entails unless the marriage was made between one of the heirs of the entail and another son or daughter deprived of the administration. Finally, he revoked the clause that allowed António Pires to choose one of the two entails and declared him administrator of the first entail, and João da Silva administrator of the second.

Canto, Pedro Eanes do (flor.1513-1553)

Addition deed

Addition deed made by Pedro Eanes do Canto entailing properties purchased in recent years to both entails he founded. He also added another clause that if one of the administrators succeeded on the administration with less than 20 years, he should be advised by three of the closest relatives until reaching the age of 25 years. He also added a clause expressly forbidding the marriage between administrators of both entails unless the marriage was made between one of the heirs of the entail and another son or daughter deprived of the administration. Finally, he revoked the clause that allowed António Pires to choose one of the two entails and declared him administrator of the first entail, and João da Silva administrator of the second.

Canto, Pedro Eanes do (flor.1513-1553)

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