Chapel foundation deed of the chapel of Santo Espírito, in the monastery of São Domingos of Évora, founded by Gonçalo Boto. He entailed assets to ensure the celebration of the previously contracted charges. He appointed Pedro Boto to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest male son.

Chapel foundation deed, by which Isabel Rodrigues Zarco, widow of Francisco de Freitas da Cunha, establishes a chapel, dedicated to the Santíssimo Sacramento, in the mother church of Portimão, entailing various assets, to fulfill the charges and transferring the charges that her husband to it had ordered in the monastery of São Francisco.

Chapel foundation deed by Senhorinha Soares, widow of Afonso Vieira. Senhorinha had received from the convent of S. Francisco of Porto the altar of Saudação, located between the main chapel and the chapel of S. António, in the church of the aforementioned convent, in order to found her chapel. She appointed her nephew Manuel Soares, son of Simão Soares, as administrator, to be succeeded by the first-born son or, in the absence of a male heir, by the first-born daughter. If there weren't any relatives belonging to the "geração dos Soares", the succession would go to the relatives of her late husband.

Chapel foundation deed by which Baltasar Leite, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei and abade da igreja de S. Tiago da Carreira, established a chapel in the convent of S. Francisco of Porto, entailing to it a farmstead in S. Miguel de Cabreiros ("quinta de Cabreiros"), a house and mill in São Salvador de Castelões, rents (foros) in Aguiar de Sousa and part of a farmstead in Vila Caiz ("quinta dos Esporões"). He determined that the friars had to celebrate 24 annual masses for his soul and, in turn, he and his successors were obligated to give them, each year, 3 600 réis . After the institutor's death, the chapel would be administrated by his sister, Violante Mendes, widow of Jorge de Babo, and subsequently transmitted to one of the descendants of Beatriz Leite, their sister, and Manuel de Moura. The friars of the convent gave their consent to this deed

Chapel foundation deed by which Pedro Afonso Painho, mercador, and Catarina Vasques, his wife, established a chapel in the convent of S. Francisco of Porto. Their bodies would be buried in the altar of S. Pedro and annual masses had to be celebrated there. The institutors determined that the pious obligations would be supported with the revenues of houses on Rua dos Banhos, Judiaria and Campo do Souto. They appointed Vasco Pires, Pedro's illegitimate son, as its first administrator.

Chapel foundation deed by which Doutor Roque Pereira Tavares, representing himself and his wife, D. Francisca Rebelo, reached an agreement with the rector and officials of the College of Nossa Senhora da Graça of Coimbra to erect there a chapel, thus fulfilling the will of Simão Vaz de Camões, his wife's first husband. The institutor's remains would be deposited there as well as the bodies of his successors. Roque Pereira Tavares entailed properties in Montemor-o-Velho and olive groves in Coimbra to it. The subsequent administrators of the chapel were obligated to pay, each year, 24 000 réis to that college to support the celebration of a daily perpetual mass and to help maintain its state.
It is referred that Simão Vaz de Camões had initially ordered his wife to establish a chapel in the new church of the convent of S. Domingos of Coimbra, but since the construction of the building was not finished after 40 years, Roque Pereira Tavares and Francisca Rebelo decided to change the chapel location. Contains a copy of a letter of attorney.
Followed by letters of possession (dated from 1610-12-28, 1610-12-30 and 1610-01-05).

Chapel foundation deed by António da Veiga of the chapel of Nossa Senhora de Copacabana in the church of S. Elói, Porto, appointing as first administrator his compadre Jerónimo de Magalhães.

Chapel foundation deed by Manuel Simões, fulfilling his brothers wills while their absent in America ("Índias de Castela"). The first chaplain would be the son of the founder. His successor would be his closest clerical relative.

Chapel foundation deed by Pedro Afonso Leiro and his wife Madalena Gonçalves. The couple lived in Olinda, in the captaincy of Pernambuco, but wanted to establish a chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres in the church of São Pedro de Covelo, with a weekly and perpetual mass every Saturday in honour of the Virgin. To this end, they left 200,000 réis for the chapel, which had already been given to João Gonçalves. The income from the estates was to be divided into three parts: one third for the administrator, one third for the chaplain and the rest for the ornaments of the chapel. The couple also ordered a small safe to be placed in a recess in the wall, where the documents would be kept. The safe was to have three copies of its key: one for the administrator, one for the chaplain and one for the parish priest.

Chapel foundation deed by Maria Gomes Alves, entailing the house where she lived and appointing her grand-daughter Maria as successor.

Chapel foundation deed by António Rebelo in the church of Santiago de Anha, fulfilling his uncle's will, and outilining the entail's rules. Since Manuel de Miranda, the following successor named by the institutor, had died, António Rebelo appointed as his successor Margarida Gonçalves. After her death, the administrator should be the closest kin of João Fernandes, following the established hierarchies of succession.

Chapel foundation deed of the chapel of Nome de Jesus, instituted by Manuel Alves and Antónia Pinto, his wife, in the mother church of Santa Comba Dão. They entail their homes, located in Santa Comba Dão, and other properties, in the amount of 150.000 réis, to fulfill the charges.

Chapel foundation deed by Simão Gonçalves Maciel and his wife Isabel de Faria. The entail should support a chapel that was meant to be built in the new church of Esposende, currently under construction, in which they should have their graves and a weekly mass. As administrator, they appointed Gaspar, son of Simão.

Chapel foundation deed by Álvaro do Porto de Pedroso, escudeiro fidalgo, and his wife Margarida Eanes. The document justifies the need to create entails as a way of avoiding partitions, favouring an heir who would preserve the memory of the founders and help his relatives. They decided to reserve their "terças", in which they incorporated the Barrosa manor, in the parish of Lanheses. They appointed their son Lourenço de Pedroso as the first administrator. The entail had the obligation of a weekly mass every Friday in the chapel of the mother church of Ponte de Lima, which had been built by Gonçalo do Porto, and of which the institutor was the administrator. They also imposed masses to be celebrated in the chapel of the Barrosa estate. Several obligations were imposed on the administrators: they had to acquire and entail lands in the vicinity of the Barrosa estate, and they had to use the surname of the founders, emphasising that this was the main reason for the foundation of the chapel, in memory of the people from whom they had received the estates.

Chapel foundation deed by padre Nuno Vaz de Sousa, by which he entails assets in Portalegre and the surrounding area, with a perpetual pious obligation of twelve masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Beatriz Delicado, his sister, as first administrator during her lifetime, as a dowry in return for the improvements he received from her. After her death, she would be succeeded by her son, preceding the male.

Chapel foundation deed by which Isabel Valente adds new assets to those that her husband Simão Vaz de Gamboa had entail in chapel, increasing the charges that had to be celebrated in the monastery of Santo Agostinho of Santarém. She appointed Diogo Fernandes to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest son.

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Constança de Castro founds a chapel, dedicated to Nossa Senhora, in the monastery of São Francisco of Évora, as it was her wish and that of her husband Fernando de Melo, already deceased. She appointed Cristóvão de Melo to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest son.

Chapel foundation deed by which the institutor Manuel da Fonseca da Nóbrega contracted with the friars of the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa, on behalf of his mother-in-law Catarina Raimundes and his wife Maria Raimundes, to establish a chapel with the obligation to celebrate masses and to be buried in this church. This entail is composed of a "casal" located in Sintra.

Chapel foundation deed by which Frei José de Lencastre and D. Luís de Lencastre, executors of D. Veríssimo de Lencastre's will, committed themselves to fulfil the legacies left by their deceased relative and established a chapel in the convent of S. Pedro of Alcântara in his honour, determining that their friars had to celebrate 4 daily perpetual masses. The chapel would be administrated by D. Luís, Conde de Vila Nova de Portimão, and by his descendants. They entailed to it a public debt instrument of 480 000 réis in Casa do Infantado. It is referred that D. Veríssimo died on 1692-12-12.

Chapel foundation deed by which Gaspar de Figueiredo, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei, and Beatriz de Carvalho, changed the foundation deed they had made on 1569-09-14, entailing the majority of their properties to the chapel of S. João Batista in the church of S. Tiago of Besteiros, namely their farmstead ("quinta de Casal Dasco"). After the death of one of the institutors, the other one would have the responsibility of administrating the chapel and appointing a successor, who had to be one of their relatives. The future administrators had the obligation of supporting the celebration of 41 annual masses for the institutors' souls, to maintain a lamp alight during those celebrations and to add half of the third part of their assets to the chapel. If one of the administrators died without appointing a successor, he would be succeeded by his eldest son.

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Isabel, widow of Doutor António Correia de Sá, Corregedor da Corte, moved the chapel established by the fidalgos Fernando Correia and Beatriz Gonçalves de Aguiar, his wife, to the church of Santa Justa of Coimbra, fulfiling her late husband's wish. She committed herself to erect a new chapel in that church dedicated to S. João Batista, which would become a family mausoleum, and to furnish it with the necessary ornaments. The prior and beneficiados of that church would be responsible for celebrating 2 annual masses for the founders' souls.
The institutors had initially found the chapel in the convent of S. Francisco of Évora. Their successor, Duarte Sá, had been the first to change the chapel location, moving it to the mosteiro de Santa Cruz of Coimbra. With the King's approval, he had sold the entailed properties in Évora and bought assets in Coimbra to incorporate in the entail, namely houses in Rua de Santa Sofia and 2 olive groves in Maínça and Monte Olivete.

Chapel foundation deed by which Isabel Rodrigues Boto ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every week in the monastery of São Francisco of Évora. She appointed Diogo Rodrigues Boto to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest son.

Chapel foundation deed by which Gonçalo Lourenço de Gomide and his wife Inês Leitão established an entail, with the obligation to celebrate masses in the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, in Lisboa. This entail is composed of houses, "tenda", "casal" and "herdades" in Lisboa, and the Morgado de Vila Verde. Specifies the conditions of the agreement with the friars of the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Graça de Lisboa regarding the chapel.

Chapel foundation deed of Belchior Correia and Violante Gonçalves, his wife, in which they entail assets for the fulfillment of charges, celebrated in the monastery of São Francisco of Lisboa and appoint Pedro Correia, their son, as its first administrator.

Chapel foundation deed of Beatriz de Gouveia by which she declared that she had a chapel of invocation of Nossa Senhora da Humildade, in the cloister of the Convent of São Domingos de Lisboa, where she wanted to be buried. She left the third of her assets to her son Pedro Álvares de Gouveia, which included the farm of Malvasia, located in Sacavém, with the obligation to fulfil the pious charges. After his death, it should succeed his children in this administration.
Followed by a letter of attorney and a letter of possession dated 1610-06-19, passed by Pedro Álvares de Gouveia to Gonçalo Alves, in order to take possession of the farm of Malvasia.

Chapel foundation deed of Feliciana Ribeiro and Maria do Avelar, her sister. They entail several houses, located in Évora, opposite the convent of São Francisco, to fulfill the charges, celebrated in the church of that monastery. The administration belonged to Feliciana Ribeiro, after her death to Maria do Avelar, and then to her children, namely her eldest daughter.

Chapel foundation deed by which Henrique Homem established an entail, incorporating several properties located in Vila Meã and Oliveira do Conde, and donated them to his nephew Henrique Simões Homem, son of his niece Bárbara Botelho and her husband Pedro Simões, reserving the usufruct during his lifetime.

Chapel foundation deed of António Pires and Beatriz Gonçalves, his wife. Beatriz Gonçalves entails several assets, including her farmstead in Lisboa, with an obligation of annual masses in the altar of Nossa Senhora da Piedade of the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Lisbon. António Pires undertakes to also entail a third of his assets. They appoint Pedro Rebelo, son of António Pires, as first administrator, and his descendants afterwards.

Chapel foundation deed by Luís de Cáceres in Casal Vasco, Fornos de Algodres. While he is alive, he is the chapel's administrator. After his death, his eldest male son will succeed him.

Chapel foundation deed by Manuel Vieira de Lemos in the church of São João de Louredo.

Chapel foundation deed by Pedro da Grã. The founder explains that the reason he decided to found the chapel was because of the benefits that masses bring to souls. For this reason, he established a chapel in the church of Santiago da Cividade, where perpetual masses would be celebrated. The first administrator was to be his brother Manuel da Grã, who had the power to appoint one of his relatives as his successor, preferring a man but accepting a woman. The founder bequeathed property to the chapel, but also left 1,000 cruzados to be used for the purchase of other properties. Two-thirds of the income was to be spent on pious obligations, such as masses and the marriage of orphans. The documents relating to the chapel were to be recorded in the "Livro das Capelas" of the Juízo dos Resíduos de Braga, to whom the institutior also demanded constant vigilance in the fulfilment of the pious duties. The administrator had to live in Braga and keep a key to the chapel. Two "tombos" of the chapel were made.

Chapel foundation deed by Gonçalo Barbosa. The institutor had previously built a chapel dedicated to São Gonçlo, which was located in Santa Maria de Ardegão, next to the house where he was born. Gonçalo Barbosa entailed all his possessions and established the rules of the institution: the succession would be by legitimate descent, appointing the son or daughter who was considered the most obedient and capable of managing the estates. The appointment of the second administrator and successor was postponed to the time when the founder was to make his will. In the absence of relatives, the administration was to go to the S. Marcos Hospital in Braga. In the same document, his nephew, Domingos Barbosa, priest of São Julião dos Passos, also entailed to the chapel the property he had inherited from his cousin, João Barbosa, of the church of São Salvador das Almas de Vilar.

Chapel foundation deed by which Diogo Mendes de Castro contracted with the priests of the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz in order to be buried and to be obligated to the celebration of masses for his soul in that church. He appointed he and his wife to be its first administrators and after their death their son or daughter, or their nephew Diogo Mendes de Castro. This entail is composed of unspecified assets.

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Isabel de Castilho, widow of João Bernardes, escrivão dos Armazéns dos mantimentos de Lisboa, instituted a chapel, entailing to it the third part of his assets, which included a farmstead located near the Chafariz do Andaluz. The revenues of the entailed assets would support the celebration of a perpetual daily mass and another one prayed, every year, in All Saints' Day in the convent of S. Bento da Saúde of Lisboa, where her body would be buried. She appointed her brother, João Batista Santa Cruz, to administrate the chapel, allowing him to designate one of his children to succeed him. If he died without leaving descendants, the entail would be transmitted to the closest living relative or to a benefactor. The institutor declared that she had chosen her brother to administrate it because her only son had married against her will. Contains a copy of a petition and a licence.

Chapel foundation deed of the chapel of Santa Maria Madalena, instituted by D. Joana de Sá, in the church of the College of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Coimbra. The chapel was purchased for 100 000 réis and the institutor undertakes to give, annually, 25 000 réis of interest to the college, to fulfill the charges and 2 000 to the chapel's building, entailing assets that provide these income. Both the foundress and her family were to be buried in the chapel. The college is prohibited from asking for a reduction in the charges and the institutor undertakes to decorate the chapel and buy all the necessary utensils.
It contains a letter of attorney of D. Joana de Sá to Manuel Fernandes (dated 1622-11-11), and a license granted by Frei Estevão de Santa Ana, provincial of the Order of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, for the institution of the chapel (dated 1622- 11-09). Following two consent deeds (dated 1622-11-13) by which D. Joana de Sá and D. Mécia de Carvalho da Silveira, her mother, agreed with the terms of the contract.

Chapel foundation deed of the chapel of Santo Alberto, instituted by Manuel Rodrigues de Abreu, in the church of the College of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Coimbra. The chapel was purchased for 80 000 réis and destined for the institutor's tomb. He entails assets to fulfill the charges and decides to bind it in the form of a entail, to be administered by an administrator who fulfills the charges. He also undertook to decorate the chapel and appointed the licenciado Manuel de Aguiar da Fonseca as the first administrator to be succeeded by D. Luísa Pereira Pantoja, his wife, and after his death, Manuel de Aguiar Pereira, their grandson. If the descendants were missing, the administration would transfer to the College.
It contains the license granted by Frei Luís de Miranda, provincial of the Order of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, to institution the chapel (dated 1664-12-17).

Chapel foundation deed of Rui Lopes de Magalhães' chapel, located in the College of Nossa Senhora da Graça of Coimbra. The chapel is intended for the grave of the institutor and his family, and must be administered by the eldest son or another person appointed by the administrator. The administrator had to give, annually, 42 000 réis to the College, to fulfill the charges and maintenance of the chapel, entaiking up assets for this purpose.
It contains a license of Frei João de Abranches, provincial of the Order of Hermits of Santo Agostinho, for the institution of the chapel (dated 1618-02-02).

Chapel foundation deed in the monastery of São Domingos do Porto by D. Afonso, duque de Bragança, fullfiling the wills of Fernando Eanes and Maria Afonso. The couple had previously established a chapel, but against the laws of the kingdom. The count had granted the king's authorization to fulfill the couple's will for the purpose of caring for the good of their souls. The first appointed administrator was Aires Gonçalves Taborda.

Chapel foundation deed by which Nuno Álvares, cidadão do Porto, and Maria Dias, his wife, established a chapel in the convent of S. Francisco of Porto, determining that, every year, a certain quantity of wheat (20 alqueires), taken from their farmstead in Santa Maria do Vilar ("quinta do Bailouro"), had to be given to that institution to support perpetual pious obligations for their souls. The chapel, which had been erected near the convent's cloister, would also be used as a mausoleum by the institutors' family. They designated their son-in-law, Diogo Brandão, to administrate it.

Chapel foundation deed by João Fernandes Mercatudo, appointing his nephew Francisco de Sousa as administrator.

Chapel foundation deed by which Francisco de Gouveia and Bertolesa da Veiga, his wife, established the chapel of Chagas, in the church of Nossa Senhora de Fonte Arcada. They entail assets to the chapel, taken of third part of they assets, to fulfill the charges. They appoint António de Gouveia, their eldest son, administrator. In case of extinction of the lineage, the municipality of Fonte Arcada should elect an administrator.

Chapel foundation deed by João Dias Leite, by which he decided to institute a chapel in the newly built church of Santa Cruz. He appointed his nephew Teodoro Leite as administrator. He and all the administrators had several obligations, namely to be members of the Brotherhood of Santa Cruz and to use the family coat of arms. Succession would pass primarily through first-born sons, excluding illegitimate children. A copy of the deed of foundation was to be inserted in the Livro das Capelas and another in the archives of the Brotherhood of Santa Cruz.

Chapel foundation deed of Alexandre Barroso Pereira, fidalgo da Casa do rei e moço do Guarda-roupa do rei, and Catarina Palau de Cardenes, his wife, by which they entailed all their assets, with the pious obligation of 40 annual masses in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso, located in S. Romão, in the outskirts of Alverca. Among the properties which they incorporated in the entail were houses in Lisboa and a farmstead (quinta) in the outskirts of Alverca do Ribatejo. The first administrator of the entail should be the surviving spouse, after whose death would succeed Luís Pereira Barroso, son of Alexandre Barroso Pereira's first marriage.

Chapel foundation deed in which Martinho Domingues and his wife D. Sol ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the church of Santa Maria of Redondo. They appointed Vicente Martins to be the first administrator during his lifetime.

Chapel foundation deed by which capitão Miguel Luís Peleja and his wife, Domingas Nunes, revoke the previous contracts they had made with the Irmandade do Espírito Santo of the hermitage of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios de Alfama, dated 1667-04-14, 1669-03-14 and 1669-10-26. They establish a daily mass for their souls in the altar of Jesus of that hermitage, to which they entail their properties, including houses in Alfama which already had other obligations of masses to the church of S. Miguel de Alfama. They designate capitão Rafael Nunes da Silveira, nephew of Domingas Nunes, as first administrator, with capacity of appointing the next one. If he doesn't appoint a successor, he shall be succeded by his bastard daughter, D. Mariana, and her descendants. If her lineage is extinguished, the entail shall pass to the Irmandade do Espírito Santo. They designate António Borges, son of Francisco Borges, as their first chaplain.

Chapel foundation deed by which Fernando Nunes Barreto, fidalgo da casa real, and his wife D. Maria Henriques, contracted with the nuns of the Convent of Santa Clara to give them the main chapel in order have there their family grave. They obligated themselves to give to the nuns a public debt instrument of 15 000 réis in Almoxarifado do Porto, with the obligation to celebrate masses for their souls. The successors of this entail should spend 60 000 réis in ornaments and on the chapel's works.

Chapel foundation deed by which D. Catarina de Sampaio Borges established a chapel, entailing to it a lease in Vila Nova de Anços ("Prazo do Campo da Mata") and determining that its revenues would support the celebration of a weekly perpetual mass for Pedro Borges Pessoa's soul, wherever its administrators desired. If her husband, António de Macedo Pereira, decided to erect a chapel inside his farmstead in Coimbra ("quinta de Verride"), the annual masses should be celebrated in it. She designated her stepson, Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio, to administrate it. When the time came, he would be succeeded by one of his sons.
António de Macedo Pereira and Catarina de Sampaio Borges also incorporated the improvements they had made in the farmstead of Verride in the entail administrated by António and commited themselves to annex to it other properties they would buy in the next 2 years. They appointed Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio to administrate that entail, obligating him and his successors to celebrate 12 annual masses for their souls.
The institutors decided that the chapel and that entail should always be administrated by the same person, after Roque's death.
Roque de Macedo Pereira Sampaio accepted this deed.

Chapel foundation deed by which António Fernandes Colaço established an entail, appointing Maria de Jesus to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses in the Sé de Lisboa. This entail is composed of lands and vineyards located in Carrascal, Lisboa.

Chapel foundation deed by which Beatriz Duarte de Oliveira, Jorge Leitão's widow, entailed 40 000 réis of interest to the chapel she had established in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Rosa of Lisboa and 16 000 réis of interest to the chapel her late husband founded in that convent, which she administrated. She appointed Padre António de Sequeira to be the chaplain of her chapel. The institutor designated Francisco de Morais de Távora to become the administrator of both chapels. He would be succeeded by his eldest son. If the administrator left no descendants, the chapels would be administrated by the chaplain of the convent of Nossa Senhora da Rosa. Beatriz Duarte de Oliveira donated 196 570 réis of interest to her daughter, Soror Joana de Jesus. Contains copies of licences issued on 1655-10-02 and 1658-03-08.

Chapel foundation deed by which Duarte Correia de Sousa, escrivão da Câmara do Rei, founds his chapel and family pantheon in the sacristy of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa, promising to build it at his own expense. He establishes an obligation of a daily mass for his soul, entailed to his entail, which the priests of the convent promise to fulfill.

Chapel foundation deed by which Domingos Nunes and Ana Maria Rodarte, his wife, entail the third part of their assets, including houses in Lisboa and 30 silver vases, with the purpose of supporting the celebration of a daily perpetual mass for their souls in the church of Santa Maria Madalena of Lisboa, where their bodies and those of their successors would be buried. They designate their grandson, Doutor João Coelho Rodarte, Catarina Rodarte's son, to become the chapel's first administrator, determining that he should transmit it to his eldest son at the time of his death.

Chapel foundation deed (extract) by which Afonso de Torres and Violante de Melo establish the chapel of Diogo de Torres and Beatriz de Castilho, Afonso de Torres' parents, entailing their third parts, which they had bequeathed them, and a public debt instrument of 50 000 réis. They state that they signed a contract with the priests of the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Lisboa in 1556 to have their grave in the new chapter house of the convent and to transfer the remains of their parents there.

Chapel foundation deed (extract) by which D. João, bispo da Guarda, establishes an entail with his properties in Montijo and orders six annual masses for his soul in the chapel where he shall be buried.

Chapel foundation deed by which João Lopes Figueira and João de Gusmão, fidalgos da Casa do Rei, as executors of André da Silva's will, appoint Vicente Figueira d'Altero, João Lopes Figueira's son, as administrator and heir of the chapel established by André da Silva and his wife, Joana de Sequeira, in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa. The document mentions André da Silva's will, by which he ordered that his properties should be bequeathed to his wife, during her lifetime, and that after her death they would be entailed and bequeathed to a person chosen by João Lopes Figueira and João de Gusmão, and to this person's successors thereafter, with the obligation of one annual mass for their souls.

Codicil of Pedro Vaz, in which he orders his sons Gaspar Vaz and Manuel Botelho to divide in two parts a third of his assets and the respective charges, maintaining the part destined to Susana Botelho, his granddaughter. He established that the entail shall be administered by three persons.
The codicil comes from a certificate (dated 1598-06-18).

Codicil of Arcângela de São Miguel.

Codicil of Tomás de Bairros and Joana da Costa, his wife, revoking their will (dated 1559-10-29) and previous codicil. They order their grave in the same chapel as Jesus, in the church of Nossa Senhora do Funchal, in Ameixoeira. They instituted an entail and appoint whatever survives from them heir and administrator. They reduce the determined charges and appoint Damião Borges, to administer it after the death of both, if he married Isabel da Costa, Joana da Costa's niece. His son would succeed him. If the marriage did not materialize, the administration would fall to António Gonçalves and then to his eldest son.

Codicil made by Afonso Eanes in which he confirmed the foundation of the entail but reserved and entailed 4 alqueires of land on behalf of his daughter Leonor Dias, founding a second entail, with the perpetual obligation of five masses celebrated every year over his grave in All Soul's Day. After the death of Leonor the entail should always administrated by the eldest male heir.

Codicil by which Isabel Rodrigues, widow of Pedro Eanes, entails the houses where she lives and bequeaths them to her nephew, Estêvão Afonso, corretor de mercadorias, and to his successors afterwards, with the obligation of one anniversary in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, in the day of Nossa Senhora da Conceição. She also bequeaths him her casal da Torre, with an obligation of a weekly mass in the church of Madalena, Lisboa.

Codicil of Leonor Dias, widow of Lopo Mendes do Rio, ordering the celebration of half of a chapel with her available portion, since she and her husband, Lopo Mendes do Rio, in their common will, did not restrict an income for that purpose.

Codicil of Diogo Lopes de Sequeira appointing for his executor Frei Plácido de Tibães, abade form the monastery of São Bento o Novo in Lisbon. He has an agreement with the padres of this monastery to build a monastery of the Order of São Bento in his houses in Alandroal, to which he and his wife donates their "terças". If it is not possible to build the monastery, they should build a chapel with the invocation of Nossa Senhora da Consolação.

Codicil of Francisco Domingues ordering more masses and bequeathing several free assets.

Codicil of Diogo Folgado ordering that, after the death of Francisco Garcês, the entail should be administrated by Antónia, daughter of Catarina Folgado. If she died before inheriting it, the entail must be passed to her closest relative, who has to belong to the lineage of the institutor. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1546-06-30.

Codicil of Simão Ferreira bequeathing his available portion to his wife, Guiomar de Sequeira, with the conditions previously declared, including to marry their daughters.
Codicil approved in 1567-08-20 and opened in 1567-08-23.

Codicil made by Fernando Ribeiro and his wife Catarina Jorge founding a chapel in the church of Nossa Senhora da Ventosa, Alenquer. They revoke the appointment of their niece Beatriz Gonçalves and nominate in first place Maria Serrão, sister of Beatriz, under the condition of getting married with the previous authorization of their parents, and in second place Margarida, sister of the above Beatriz and Maria. The other clauses remain unchanged.

Codicil of D. Maria Rebelo, wife of Fernando Cabral, cavaleiro fidalgo da Casa do Rei. She establishes a daily mass in her chapel, in the convent of S. Francisco de Xabregas, which will be paid with income from the properties she entailed to it.

Codicil of the priest João Mendes by which he forbids the beneficiados of the church of Santa Maria do Bispo de Montemor-o-Velho to administrate the chapel after the death of João. Such administration should be given to the children of his cousin André Vicente or to the children of his son João Vicente or, in turn, to the children of his cousin Álvaro Luís. Any of them should be ecclesiastical.

Codicil made by Cosme Fernandes in which he ordered the foundation of an entail with a perpetual mass obligation of one mass celebrated every year. The institutor named his nephew Pedro as first administrator during his lifetime, and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir. The administrator of the entail would be exempt of presenting accounts to the Provedor das Capelas.

Codicil of Padre Sebastião Feio Guerreiro clarifying and adding some clauses of his will, in which he founded an entail and chapel. Among other clauses related to the entail's and chapel administration, the testator entails his emerald cross, worth 200.000 réis, to his entail.
Codicil approved in 1650-09-23 and with a dispatch to fullfil and open, dated from 1650-09-24.

Codicil made by Inês Gaspar in which she confirmed the foundation of the entail that she ordered on her will, but changed some dispositions. Firstly she increased the perpetual mass obligation from five to ten masses celebrated every year. Secondly, she disposed that if the bloodline of her nephew Gaspar Gil became extinguished or if he did not wanted to administrate the entail, then the administration would be handled to the Misericórdia. She freed an enslaved woman with the condition that she would one mass every year for the institutor's soul as long as she lived.

Codicil of Francisco Tomé and Francisca Mendes, his wife, adding to their chapel two more masses for each one of them, after their deaths.

Codicil by Francisco Álvares appointing André, Pedro Domingues' son, as administrator of his chapel.

Codicil made by Filipa Rodrigues in which she ordered the foundation of a fourth entail composed of some houses and lease contracts in Portalegre's district, that were originally left to her daughter Guiomar Mexia but after her death, they should be given as an entail to her granddaughter also named Guiomar Mexia, daughter of António Mexia, with a perpetual mass obligation of four masses celebrated every year. She also left a lease contract worth 20.000 réis to her daughter Guiomar Mexia, adding three masses to the perpetual mass obligation of this first entail.

Second codicil made by Filipa Rodrigues in which she mentioned that she endowed her daughter Guiomar Mexia, on the occasion of her wedding with D. Duarte de Melo, with an estate named Herdade do Salvador, with the perpetual obligation of two masses celebrated every year. She confirmed that if Guiomar died without heirs, the administration would be handled to one of her brothers, preferably the eldest.

Codicil of Filipa Gonçalves, widow of João Álvares, bequeathing ten alqueires of wheat of annual income to her daughter, Maria Álvares, to enjoy while she is alive. After her death, this income will be bequeathed to her sons, João Álvares and Domingos Gonçalves, with the pious obligation of an annual prayed mass for her daughter, Mécia Álvares.
Codicil approved in 1589-02-02.

Codicil mentioning the quinta of Vaqueiros and establishing some provisions regarding the will.
Followed by the approval deed (1519-04-20) and by the opening deed of the will (1519-05-17).

Codicil of Jerónimo de Abreu do Vale determining some pious clauses for his and his relatives' souls.

Codicil of Guiomar de Teive ordering that, after the death of Miguel, if he is cleric, her executor will choose the chaplain of her masses and "anal". She also orders the celebration of a "trintário" of Santo Amador for her brother's, João de Teive, soul and appoints her soul as her heir, because she has not forced heirs, ancestors or descendants.
Codicil approved in 1560-03-14.

Codicil made by Francisca Viveiros confirming, among other dispositions, the foundation of the entail she made with her deceased husband, Francisco de Arruda da Costa, and their son Sebastião da Costa as first administrator. She disposed that Sebastião would be succeeded by his son Sebastião de Arruda, and if he died before assuming the administration, Sebastião da Costa would appoint one of his children to take his place, and from there on, the succession should continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir.

Codicil by which Beatriz Viana added some changes to a will she previously made. She left the third of her assets to her son Mateus André. She founded a chapel, incorporating a house located in Rua Direita de São Miguel, in Lisboa, in order to fulfill the pious obligations in the church of Santo Estêvão de Alfama, where she wanted to be buried. The administrator should be appointed among his children and grandchildren by the previous one, with preference for choosing a women.

Codicil by which António de Almeida established an entail, incorporating the "casal" of Caparide, on the outskirts of Cascais, for the celebration of masses in the church of Santa Justa de Lisboa. He designated his daughter Catarina de Almeida to be its first administrator.

Codicil of Madalena Correia, founding a chapel dedicated to Santa Maria Madalena in the confrary of Santa Maria Madalena in the monastery of São Domingos do Porto, appointing Pantaleão Pacheco as administrator.
Followed by the approval deed (1640-08-29, fls. 12v-13).

Codicil made by Constança Afonso, widow of Diogo Vaz Cavaleiro in which she revoked and changed some clauses of her will chart. Firstly she revoked the clause regarding the first entail she founded, on behalf of her nephew Afonso Eanes. Secondly, she ordered that the second entail, founded on behalf of her daughter Isabel Dias, should have a perpetual mass obligation of an yearly mass celebrated on All Soul's Day.

Codicil made by Miguel Tavares, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, changes to the institution of the chapel that he had previously instituted, since a large part of the assets he had inherited from his father were already entailed to an entail. The institutor confirms D. Branca, his wife, as his first administrator of the chapel, during her lifetime, having to support two twin girls, called Maria and Branca. If they professed as nuns, the administration of the chapel would pass to the heir of the institutor's father or mother, as stated in the will chart. D. Branca could, however, relinquish the administration to the older of the two twins, if she wanted to marry.

Codicil made by Margarida Gonçalves in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a masse celebrated every year in the convent of São Francisco of Portalegre. The institutor named Maria Gonçalves, her niece, as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her descendants. The chapel would only begin to be prayed for after the death of Catarina Gonçalves, institutor's sister, who would have the usufruct of half of the entailed house, during her lifetime.

Codicil made by Violante Dias, widow of Manuel Martins Barriga, in which she ordered the foundation of three entails. The first entail would have a perpetual pious obligation of four masses celebrated every year and would be administrated by her nephew capitão João de Matos, during his lifetime, and, after his death, he would appoint one of his children to succeed him, or, if he had none, the administration would be handled to the closest relative of the institutor's lineage. This entail is composed of half of a vineyard in Vale de Fernão Calvo, Castelo Branco. The second entail would have a perpetual pious obligation of four masses celebrated every year and would be administrated by her niece Beatriz Gomes, during her lifetime, and, after her death, she would appoint one of her children to succeed her, or, if she had none, the administration would be handled to the closest relative of the institutor's lineage. This entail is composed of another half of the vineyard in Vale de Fernão Calvo, Castelo Branco. The third entail would have a perpetual pious obligation of four masses celebrated every year and would be administrated by Isabel Dias, sister of the institutor, during her lifetime, and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her son padre Manuel D'Alva, who would administrate it during his lifetime, and, before his death, he would appoint one of his siblings to succeed him with the same conditions above, appointing one chield on the succession. This entail is composed of a"fazenda" in Portalegre, and houses and lands in Castelo de Vide and on its outskirts.

[The codicil is preceded by a will made in common hand with her husband Manuel Martins Barriga in 1639-12-01, in which they ordered the foundation of a chapel that would be administrated by the Confraria das Almas].

Codicil of Catarina Gonçalves, widow of Gil Vaz Curvo, bequeathing some assets to Santa Misericórdia of Arronches, with the pious obligation of three masses, to annex to her chapel, and a small olive grove to Maria Gonçalves, which will return to Santa Misericórdia after her death and it will also be annexed to her chapel, with the pious obligation of the declared masses, both in her will and codicil.

Codicil by which padre Sebastião Dias establishes an entail with the obligation of 6 annual masses and appoints his niece Catarina as first administrator, with the capacity of appointing the next one among his relatives. The entail is composed of his houses, olive trees and vineyards.

Codicil by which António Dias Barrosinho declares that Diogo Dias and Manuel Dias shall sell all of the moveable assets they inherit from him to buy properties to annex to the entails he bequeathed them. He orders that the house where he lives, which should be enjoyed by his wife, Maria Rodrigues, until her death, be annexed to the entail he gave to his nephew, João Vivas, with the obligation of 10 annual masses. He shall be succeded by his son, Pedro.

Followed by the approval deed (1647-05-02, fl. 234v-235).

Codicil by which António Dias Barrosinho declares that Diogo Dias and Manuel Dias shall sell all of the moveable assets they inherit from him to buy properties to annex to the entails he bequeathed them. He orders that the house where he lives, which should be enjoyed by his wife, Maria Rodrigues, until her death, be annexed to the entail he gave to his nephew, João Vivas, with the obligation of 10 annual masses. He shall be succeded by his son, Pedro.

Followed by the approval deed (1647-05-02, fl. 234v-235).

Codicil made in Alpalhão by Maria Ferreira, mulher devota, in which she ordered the foundation of six entails. The first entail would be composed of two lands, one in Nisa and the other in Gáfete, over which the institutor imposed a perpetual obligation of five masses celebrated every year, and to administrate it she named her nephew Manuel during his lifetime, and, after his death, he would choose an eldest son or daughter to succeed him with the same conditions. The second entail would be composed of some lands in the outskirts of Alpalhão, over which the institutor imposed a perpetual obligation of three masses celebrated every year, and to administrate it she named her niece Maria Inchada during her lifetime, and, after her death, she would choose an eldest son or daughter to succeed her with the same conditions. The third entail would be composed of lands in the outskirts of Crato, Alfragil, Nisa and Figueiró, over which the institutor imposed a perpetual obligation of five masses celebrated every year, and to administrate it she named her nephew Pedro Inchado with the condition that he and all his successors would appoint a son or daughter to succeed on the administration. The fourth entail would be composed of some houses in the outskirts of Alpalhão over which the institutor imposed a perpetual mass obligation of two masses celebrated every year on saturdays of the Virgin Mary, and to administrate it she named her nephew Manuel Dias Jordão, with the condition that he would appoint one of his children or relatives to succeed him with the same conditions. The fifth entail would be composed of a house and a land in Alpalhão, over which the institutor imposed a perpetual obligation of one mass celebrated every year, and to administrate it she named her great-niece Beatriz with the condition that she would appoint one of her children or relatives to succeed her with the same conditions. The sixth entail would be composed of some lands in Santarém, over which the institutor imposed a perpetual obligation of five masses celebrated every year, and to administrate it she named her sister Beatriz Henriques during her lifetime, with the condition that she would appoint one of her children or relatives to succeed her on the administration.

Codicil by which D. Mariana de Almeida entails houses she inherited from her father, António Pimenta de Morais, with an obligation of 2 000 reis of masses in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, where she wishes to be buried.
Followed by approval deed, from the same day, and mention of the opening deed, dated 1662-12-01.

Codicil by which Marta Gil orders that the chapel she established shall be in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, where she wishes to be buried. She entails to it an olive grove in Buraca, parish of Benfica, Lisboa.

Capela de D. Inês de Menezes e Castro, mulher de Manuel de Andrade Catanho e neta de Baltazar Homem d'El Rei, instituída em 1696-04-24 com encargo de dez missas anuais, imposto nas fazendas nomeadas pelo marido em 1718-08-01, e constantes no termo inscrito na folha 14 vº, a saber: um lugar na Ribeira da Calheta que parte pelo Norte com os herdeiros de Simão Barbosa, Sul com Francisco Luís de Bettencourt, Nordeste com a Ribeira e Noroeste com a fazenda das freiras de Santa Clara e das filhas de António Correia; outro lugar no Lombo da Estrela, que confronta a Norte com o Dr. Francisco Costa Jardim, Sul com (...) de Albuquerque, Nordeste com o caminho do Concelho e Noroeste com a Ribeira de São Bartolomeu; outro lugar na Azenha, não confrontado.
Primeiro e último administradores: seu marido e João Gonçalves Jardim.
Observações:
O testamento da instituidora foi aprovado em 1690-11-30 e o codicilo em 1696-04-24. Este último refere uma escrava Maria.
Contém: um auto, datado de 1736-12-04 de sequestro de duas fazendas no Lombo da Estrela, pertencentes ao capitão Manuel de Faria e Almeida e João Homem e Abreu; uns embargos entre os referidos proprietários sobre o cumprimento da pensão desta capela; uma componenda de encargos pios a favor de D. Ana Quitéria da Luz, viúva de João Homem de Abreu; uns embargos entre os referidos proprietários sobre o cumprimento da pensão desta capela; uma componenda de encargos pios a favor de D. Ana Quitéria da Luz, viúva de João Homem de Abreu; um auto de sequestro, efetuado em 1800-07-27, das novidades da fazenda da Casa Nova do Lombo da Estrela.
Um auto de arrematação das novidades da fazenda sequestrada, feito pelo capitão Vicente Manuel de Ornelas, que lançou: 2.500 réis por cada barril de vinhos, 500 réis pelo alqueire de trigo e 1.400 réis por todas as verduras.
Seguem-se embargos interpostos pelo Dr. José Luís de Sá Cabral, proprietário da fazenda da Casa Nova, contra o sequestro feito à mesma.
Os embargos são provados, ordenando-se então o levantamento do sequestro.

Codicil by which Álvaro Pinto confirms the institution of the entail he and his deceased wife, Filipa Estácia, had established in a previous will. He bequeaths it to his daughters, Isabel and Filipa, together with a part of the estate of Vila Fria, which he had inherited from his brother, Gonçalo Pinto, with the obligation of ordering two annual masses for himself, his wife and his brother. When they die, the entail shall pass to their closest relative, with the conditions expressed in his will.

Codicil by which Catarina Martins established an entail, appointing her niece Maria das Neves 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 Bucelas.

Codicil by which D. Jerónima de Morais expresses her wish to be buried in the chapel of Santa Catarina of the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa. She requests the separation from her third part of a part of her properties, before they are entailed, to establish a daily mass in her chapel, to be administered by the priests of that convent. She takes her houses in S. Roque, Lisboa, as the head of the entail she established in her previous will.
Followed by approval deed and opening deed of the will, dated 1626-03-01.

Codicil by which D. Maria de Vasconcelos e Meneses, Condessa de Sarzedas, established an entail, designating her daughter D. Arcângela to be its first administrator. She was due to order the celebration of masses for her and her husband's soul wherever she wanted. If she died childless, it should succeed her granddaughter, D. Teresa, daughter of D. Luísa. The institutor also declared that she wanted to give two slaves to her daughter Luísa and to her son-in-law Fernando de Sousa. This entail is composed of an oil press located in a place called "Olalhas", on the outskirts of Tomar. Followed by an approval deed dated 1676-10-02.

Codicil by which the institutor Diogo Álvares Ramires added more legacies to the pious obligations ordered in his last will.

Codicil by which the institutor Diogo Álvares Ramires declared that he wanted to buy a chapel in the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Anunciada with the obligation to celebrate masses for his and his wife's soul. His children should administrate his chapel using his third and the other half of his inheritance. Followed by an approval deed dated 1577-01-29.