Will chart by which Martinho Esteves left his possessions, located in Lisbon and Alenquer, to his nephews Constança, Beatriz and Nuno. They were due to order the celebration of masses in the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora. After their deaths, it should succeed the eldest son of the last one that would die.

Will chart of Francisco Pires and his wife Bárbara Fernandes founding a chapel in the church of Santa Ana, in Lisbon. The one who survives to the other will be the chapel's administrator and will appoint the new administrator.

Will chart of Vicente Simões Correia, ordering his burial in the church of the Misericórdia of Portimão and naming António Correia, his brother, as his executor.
He entailes the Porches' farm and annexes it to the chapel founded by Gil Simões Valarinho, his grandfather. He names his minor son Francisco administrator and, until he reached his age, António Correia. He reiterates that the institution made by his grandparents must be fulfilled and also entails the remainder of his third part, after the legacies are fulfilled.

Will chart of priest Pedro Lopes da Horta, ordering his grave in the church of São Vicente of Abrantes. He entails half of an olive grove, located in Telheiros, near Santa Catarina, for the celebration of charges and payment of a pension to Bernardina de Jesus, his cousin, nun at the convent of Nossa Senhora da Esperança of Abrantes. After her death, she was supposed to go to Apolónia Vaz, cousin of the institutor, and then to her eldest son.

Will chart of Martinho Dias de Ceira, ordering himself buried in the church of São Bartolomeu of Coimbra. He appoints Teresa Eanes, his wife, his heir and executor. He also appoints her as administrator of Morgado da Serra. He entails what remains of his third part, afther legacies being fulfilled, as well as a third part of his father (Salvador Dias) and mother (Clara Dias) and instituted a chapel in the church of São Bartolomeu of Coimbra. He also appoints his wife to administer it. Diogo Gonçalves, the institutor's brother, must have succeeded him, and then his children. The morgado da Serra was also to be managed by his brother and later his nephews.

Will chart of Henrique Luís Correia, ordering his burial in the church of São Neutel, in Portimão, in the grave of Henrique Luís, his uncle, and Catarina Eanes, his aunt, which they had built and which was administered by Luís Mendes de Sousa, his uncle, and Margarida Nunes, his sister. He appoints Luís Mendes de Sousa as his executor.
He leaves Leonor Fernandes Gramaxo, his sister, a property, with a garden and vineyard houses, located on the outskirts of Estômbar, with certain pious charges, celebrated at the altar of the Fiéis de Deus, in the mother church of Portimão. If necessary, his executor could, however, rent it, to pay the debtor's debts and legacies with the fruits and only then hand it over to his sister, who would leave it to one of her children. If he had no children, he would stay with one of Luís Martins de Sousa.
It is inserted in an opening deed of a will (dated 1609-07-21), with an approval deed (dated 1608-08-06).

Will chart of João Arca, ordering his grave in the monastery of São Francisco of Funchal. He appoints Joana Gomes, his wife, his universal heir, who is responsible for the administration of the assets and charges that are associated with him. It was also her job to appoint the next administrator.

Will chart of João de Mendonça founding a chapel in the convent of Madre de Deus of Lisboa, where he wishes to be buried. He entails his houses in Lisboa with an obligation of two weekly masses. He appoints his eldest son, Manuel de Mendonça, who is captive, as his successor. If he dies before his father, the entail shall be inherited by another of his sons.
His heir will also have to order masses in the church of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos of Alhos Vedros for the soul of his aunt, D. Inês, which had bequeathed him certain properties with this condition, and order masses for the soul of João Falcão in Torres, as his aunt did.
Followed by approval deed dated 1578-11-29.

Will chart of Gonçalo Vaz, entailing assets to fulfill pious charges. He entailed some houses, located on Rua Longa, with the charge of masses, to Sebastião Monteiro, his nephew and executor. He leaves the remainder of the untested goods to Domingos Pacheco, his nephew, and his tutor, to finish the Santo António's chapel, appointing Domingos Pacheco as his first administrator.

Will chart by which Manuel de Miranda orders his executors to buy properties with his assets to entail to a chapel with the obligation of three weekly masses in the church where his body will be buried. He appoints Simão, son of his slave Ana, whom he raised, as administrator of his chapel and heir of his properties, which shall pass, afterwards, to his descendants. As Simão is a minor, he shall live in the house of one of his executors, be educated by them and be married to a noble woman. If Simão doesn't have heirs, or dies, the administration of his properties shall be given to Diogo Rodrigues de Lisboa one of the executors, if he is still alive, but only during his lifetime. After Diogo's death, two thirds of those properties shall be given to Guiomar de Miranda, sister of the institutor, or to her descendants, and another third shall be given to one of Manuel's nieces, daughter of Catarina de Miranda, another of his sisters who is already deceased. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1576-12-01 and an opening deed issued on 1577-12-26.

Will chart of Manuel Gonçalves entailing his grandmother's, Catarina Alves, available portion and ordering 120 réis, per year, of masses for her soul, as stated in her will, in which he was appointed as executor and administrator. He appoints as his successor her daughter, Susana. He also appoints Guiomar, his eldest daughter, as his successor and administrator of the half of a chapel of his grandfather, Diogo Martins, and his youngest son or daughter as administrator of his mother's, Catarina Dias, masses.
Will approved in 1567-04-14 and opened in 1567-05-04.

Will chart by which Afonso Eanes Vendeiro established an entail with all his properties in Montemor-o-Novo, determining that its revenues had to support the celebration of annual masses for his soul in the church of Santa Maria do Bispo, where his body would be buried. He appoints his illegitimate son, Sebastião, to be the entail's first administrator and chaplain, if he studied to become a priest. If his son died without leaving descendants, he would be succeeded by Manuel Lopes Vendeiro, the institutor's cousin, and his offspring.

Will chart of Isabel Correia, establishing a chapel with all her assets. She appoints Baltazar de Sá, her son-in-law, executor and administrator. She orders her grave in the chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, in the church of São João da Talha, where the charges were to be celebrated. This entail is composed of a farm with its olive groves, houses, two "marinhas", "pinhal" and vineyards in Lisboa.

Will chart by which Estêvão da Rocha de Barros wanted to be buried in the church of Santa Maria Madalena of Turcifal. He designated his brother António da Rocha de Barros to be his heir without any obligations. The institutor annexed his assets to those he inherited from his brother, in order to fulfil the pious obligations. The same would happen with those of his wife Catarina Sanches de Tovar, in case he would administer them.

Will chart by which Maria Pereira established an entail, incorporating assets to fulfill the pious charges. She designated her husband Sebastião Cardoso de Sousa to be the first administrator. Their sons Pedro and Sebastião should succeed in this entail and, after their deaths, the eldest grandson.

Will chart by which Mécia Dias designated her sister Guiomar Cabeça to be her last will executor and universal heir, and her children and heirs should succeed her. She left a "casal" located in Caspolima to her nephew Filipe Antunes, with the obligation to order the celebration of masses. It should succeed one of his male children. If there was no appointment, the eldest son would succeed. She established a chapel, incorporating four "casais" located on the outskirts of Lisbon in order to fulfill the charges celebrated in the church of Oeiras. She designated her brother António Martins to be the first administrator. He should appoint the successor among his male children. If there was no appointment, the eldest son would succeed.

Will chart by which Lourenço Correia de Brito wanted to be buried in the chancel of the church of São João de Moura, in the grave of Leonor de Aguiar. He established an entail, incorporating all his assets to fulfill the charges. He designated Manuel Correia de Brito, his illegitimate son, to be its first administrator and his eldest son should succeed him.

Will chart made by João Vogado and his wife Mécia Lopes in which they ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the monastery of São Domingos of Évora. They appointed Domingos to be the first administrator during his lifetime, with condition that he married one of the daughters of André Fernandes and Maria Afonso.

Will chart by which Juliana Dias established a chapel in the monastery of Nossa Senhora do Carmo in Lisbon, and appointed Luís Álvares Themudo to be its first administrator and universal heir. She was buried in front of the altar of the Santíssimo Sacramento and Nossa Senhora da Piedade. This entail is composed of houses where she lived, located in rua da Ferraria, parish of São Gião, in Lisbon, and other assets.

Will chart by which Francisco Beliago Carneiro, Cavaleiro Fidalgo da Casa do Rei, bequeaths his farmstead (quinta) of Rocio da Amora, in the ourtskirts of Almada, which he had inherited from his niece, Ana Beliago, to the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa, with the obligation of celebrating annual masses for Francisco and Ana's souls. He declares that his remains should be buried in the church of that convent , and orders that Ana's bones must be interred in his grave. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1626-10-15 and an opening deed issued on 1626-10-16.

Will chart made by Margarida Nunes de Horta in which she ordered her grave in the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição or Assunção, in the hermitage of Espírito Santo da Pedreira, in Lisbon. It also orders the institution of a recolhimento for merceeiras. She appoints Jorge de Horta, her nephew, as administrator of the chapel she had previously founded with her sister Mécia Nunes de Horta, now deceased. If he did not have children, Manuel Nunes, living in Lisbon, should succeed him.

Will chart made by Maria de Medeiros in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail with a perpetual obligation of one mass celebrated every week in the church of Nossa Senhora da Esperança, in Ponta Delgada, where her body should be buried. She named her husband as first administrator with the condition that he would appoint one of their sons to administrate the entail after his death, and his eldest male heir after him.

Will chart of Maria Godinho, widow of Nuno Lourenço, founding a chapel in the convent of São Francisco de Évora, where she will be buried. She appoints Diogo Fernandes for the chapel's administration; and if he dies, Jorge Dias Estaço.
The will chart was approved in 1506-09-30 and opened in 1506-10-12.

Will chart of Maria Lobo, ordering her grave in the church of Nossa Senhora do Castelo de Almada. She instituted a chapel in that church, entailing assets to fulfill the charges. She appoints D. Elvira, her niece and heir, as the first administrator.

Will chart of Maria Luís founding a chapel in the monastery of São Francisco in Santarém, entailing her farm of Ressaio. She appoints Nuno Gonçalves for her executor, and frei Pedro Abril for vedor of her will; both will appoint the adminstrator after Nuno Gonçalves' death. Nuno Gonçalves will also be the first chapel's administrator.

Will chart made by Jorge da Mota in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail with a perpetual obligation of one mass celebrated every week in the church of São João, that he and his wife Bertolesa da Costa were building in their farm in Vila Franca do Campo. He named his wife Bertolesa da Costa as first administrator and their son João da Mota after her. After João, the succession should continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir. He entailed several items made of silver, silk and cloth to the chapel.

Will chart of Lopo Dias Conde founding a chapel in the church of Santo André de Estremoz, where he will be buried. He appoints for the chapel's administration the padre André Borralho and his successor will always be a clergyman.

Will chart by which André Fernandes wanted to be buried in the Cathedral of Goa. He founded a chapel in Carrazeda and designated his sister Isabel Fernandes to be its first administrator and, after her death, her eldest son. The administrator could reserve part of the chapel's income to study canons, in Coimbra, for 8 years.

Will chart by which Cosme Bernardes expresses his wish to be buried in the church of S. João, where his wife, Isabel Serrão, is buried, and where he orders a chapel to be built. He establishes an entail with his properties, to which he annexes the third part of his wife, Isabel Serrão, and the third part of his mother, Beatriz Gomes. He designates Francisca Dias, his cousin, wife of Manuel Ribeiro, as first administrator. Her son Diogo Ribeiro was to succeed her, and then his eldest son. They shall order the masses established by Beatriz Gomes in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisboa and two weekly masses and an annual one in the church of S. João, where Cosme Bernardes and his wife are buried.

Will chart by which Pedro Gonçalves Rebelo established an entail, incorporating half of his immovable goods for the fulfillment of the masses celebrated in the altar of Santo Crucifixo, in the mother church of Viana do Castelo. He designated his wife Maria Vicente to be its first administrator, who should be succeeded by his brother Gonçalo Dias and his brother Baltasar Dias. After his death, the eldest son of Gonçalo Dias should succeed in this entail. If these administrators did not be fulfil the obligations, the administration should be transferred to the Irmandade de Jesus.

Will chart of Leonor Fernandes, ordering her grave in the church of Vera Cruz of Santarém. She institutes a chapel, entailing the third parts of his property and that of her parents, namely in the place of Horta, for the fulfillment of charges for the souls of her parents and for her own, celebrated in the monastery of Santa Catarina de Almourol and in the church of Vera Cruz. She appoints Branca de Figueiredo, her niece, first administrator. After her death, she was supposed to stay for a daughter.
She instituted another chapel, entailing an olive grove in Alvisquer, to fulfill the charges for her soul and those of António Gonçalves, her husband, their children and Frei Simão, celebrated in the church of Vera Cruz. Appoints Isabel, daughter of António da Mouta, first administrator. After her death, she was supposed to be for her children.

Will chart by which Branca Lopes wanted to be buried in the Convent of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios in Évora. She declared that she had a letter of quittance, proving the purchase of real estate, with the value of the movable assets left by her brother Gabriel Gonçalves and entailed to the chapel founded by him. She was the administrator of his brother's entail, and wanted to incorporate the remaining assets she possessed into the chapel, adding some pious obligations. After her death, her sister Maior de Azevedo should succeed in this entail.

Will chart of João Martins Tinoco, naming António de Palma, his brother-in-law, his executor, and ordering to be buried in the mother church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Portimão. He institutes a chapel, to which he entailed the assets that remain of the third part of his assests, after the legacies have been fulfilled, to fulfill his charges, and he names Francisco Tinoco, his son, as administrator. If he died without children, he would be left to Belchior Lopes, institutor's son.

Will chart of João Pessoa and Filipa de Freitas, his wife, founding some annual masses and anniversaries in the chapel of S. Nicolau, in the church of S. Bartolomeu of Coimbra, entailing, among others, the farmstead (quinta) of Rapoula.
Will chart approved in 1522-06-25.

Will chart made by António Cardoso and Brásia Rodrigues in which they took their reserved portions and founded an entail with a perpetual obligation of two yearly mass celebrated in All Souls' Day, one for each of them, naming their daughter Vitória Cardoso as first administrator and the eldest heir, preferably the male over the female. If Vitória died without heirs, the administration should be transmitted, in order, to their sons Nicolau, or João or Sebastião. António Cardoso left 20 000 réis of his own reserved portion to build the chapel of N. Sra. da Conceição in the convent of São Francisco, in Vila da Praia, as his father, João Cardoso Teles, ordered on his will.

Will chart of António Barreto de Faria, ordering his grave in the low choir of the convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo of Tentúgal. He established a entail, with the obligation of masses, appointing his sisters, madres Inês da Purificação and Joana do Espírito Santo, to administer it. The entail was always to be administered by the nun who was his closest relative. It was up to the first administrators to establish the charges that should be entered into.
It follows an approval deed (dated 1671-09-29) and an opening deed of a will (dated 1671-10-19).

Will chart of João Fernandes Bolho and Ana Fernandes, his wife, ordering their grave in the church of Nossa Senhora de Mourão. They entail the third of assets, with charges, appointing Manuel Fernandes, their son, as administrator. If he died without descendants, Maria, their granddaughter, daughter of Henrique Girão, should be left, and if he died, Ana, also daughter of Henrique Girão.
This is followed by an approval deed (dated 1575-05-15), a codicil (dated 1575-06-05), and an approval deed (dated 1575-06-05).

Will chart made by Leonor Gil. Through which she revokes and changes some of the dispositions of the will she had made with her husband. Now, she adds more properties to the entail, establishes a perpetual mass obligation of 12 masses celebrated annually and appoints only their son António Rodrigues as administrator of the entail, with the condition that he appoints his son to succeed him on the administration. All the other administrators should also be chosen by appointment and give alms to the Confraria do Santísismo Sacramento of Angra.

Will chart made by Iria Cota da Malha in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail and the construction of a chapel devoted to S. Francisco in the convent of S. Francisco, in Angra, with a perpetual mass obligation of three masses celebrated in every year. She, her husband, and all their successors should be buried on this chapel. She appointed her nephew Constantino Machado as first administrator with the condition that he should appoint one of his children to succeed him, continuing the administration by appointment.

Will chart made by Cristóvão Borges da Costa and his wife Catarina, ordering, among other dispositions, the foundation of an entail with a perpetual obligation of two masses celebrated every year. They named one another as administrators and their two daughters after both of them were dead, and after the death of their daughters, the administration should be transmitted to Salvador Borges and his descendants, or, if he died withou children, to Manuel Borges. They ordered that this entail should be annexed to the entail founded by Izeu Pacheco.

Will chart of Afonso da Cunha, capitão-mor de Alvor. He determined that his body had to be buried in the grave of Álvaro de Ataíde, since his chapel was being built at that moment in Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Alvor. His wife, Guiomar Simões, would be responsible for choosing the patron saint of the chapel, where the testator's remains would be deposited and a weekly perpetual mass would be celebrated for his soul. The future administrators of that chapel would be obligated to maintain it and to preserve its ornaments.
The institutor established another chapel, entailing to it all the assets he had inherited from Aldonça de Arvelos, his cousin, namely two watermills in Lagos, houses on Rua de Pedro Borges, in that city, and unspecified rents (foros). The revenues of those properties would support the celebration of a perpetual mass every friday wherever his body would be buried. He designated his wife to administrate it, asking her to entail the houses in which they lived in Alvor to the chapel. She would be succeeded by her nephew, Francisco de Freitas, who would transmit it to his eldest son.
Followed by an approval deed, issued on 1592-07-09, a codicil from 1592-07-17 and the approval deed of the codicil, issued on 1592-07-17.

Will chart of Manuel da Cruz, ordering his grave in the hermitage of Santo Amaro, in Cortiça. He nominates Joana da Paz, his wife and executor, as the first administrator of the chapel that he instituted in the brotherhood of Santo Amaro, in that hermitage. After her death, the chapel was to be administered by his nephews, sons of Maria Simões, his sister, leaving her wife to choose the one she considered best to fulfill the charges. The following administrators would be appointed by the previous. In case of non-compliance of the charges, the administration should pass to the brotherhood of Santo Amaro.
Approval deed follows (dated 1645-06-14).

Will chart of Violante Travassos, ordering her grave in the church of Nossa Senhora de Mourão, in Tentúgal. She instituted a chapel, entailing her untested assets to fulfill the charges, celebrated in the convent of Santa Cristina, and appoints Rodrigo Moniz, her brother, as first administrator. After her death it was to be inherited by António Moniz, her nephew and executor, and then by her eldest legitimate daughter. However, if there were no sons or daughters, the male relative would have preference. In case of non-compliance, the administration would be left to the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament.
The respective approval deed follows (dated 1609-03-07).

Will chart of Melchior Monteiro de Albergaria and Jerónima Pimentel de Vasconcelos, his wife. They entail some mills, to fulfill charges, celebrated in the church of Valdigem, and appoint Manuel, their son, as administrator.

Will chart of Gil Rebelo Cardoso, ordering his grave in his chapel, invoking Santo António. He and his wife, Helena de Figueiredo de Almeida, entail all of their assets, except those of António Cardoso Correia's dowry, to that chapel, to fulfill the charges. They designate their niece, Helena, as first administrator, after both their deaths.

Will chart made by Pedro Eanes, Escudeiro, and his wife Isabel Gomes, in which they ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of two entails with a perpetual mass obligation of one mass celebrated every year, entailing some properties in Ponte de Lima and endowing two of their nieces, daughters of Margarida Afonso and Catarina Afonso. After the death of each of them, the succession should continue, preferably, on their eldest male heirs. They also left a land to the Misericórdia of Ponta Delgada with the perpetual obligation of a weekly mass.

Will chart by which João da Costa expresses his wish to be buried near his parents, in Faial, Vila Franca do Campo, or in the main church of the place where he dies, and bequeaths all of his remaining properties to his siblings, Gaspar Manuel and Briolanja Manuel, to be divided in two parts, each of them with an obligation of half of that chapel, to be prayed in the church where he is buried. They shall be succeded by their descendants.
Will approved in 1559-06-02 and opened in 1559-07-02.

Will chart of Manuel do Amaral Cabral, ordering his grave in his chapel of São Bernardo, in Guimarães de Tavares. He appoints Pedro Henriques Cabral, his brother, executor. He entails all the assets of third part of his assets in an entail, similar to what had been instituted by his parents. The administrator of the entail should be the same one who administered the one of his parents, and should always remain together. Bernardo, his son, must administer in both entails.

Will chart of António Varela Rangel, ordering his grave in the monastery of Santíssima Trindade of Lisbon, if he died in Lisboa, or in the church of Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, if he died in Beira. He established a chapel in the church of Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, invoking Santo António. To endow it, he orders the sale of all his assets and, once the legacies are fulfilled, the purchase of real estate to entail to the chapel. He appoints João Rodrigues de Macedo, his brother, and the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Santa Comba Dão, executors and administrators.

Will chart made by Fernando do Quental in which he ordered his burial in the convent of S. Francisco of Ponta Delgada, where his wife, Margarida de Matos, was buried. He established an entail composed of the remaining part of his properties, with a perpetual obligation of one mass celebrated every saturday wherever his body was buried. He named his son frei Jerónimo do Quental as first administrator and to his eldest daughter after his death, and from there on the succession should continue on the eldest heir.

Will chart of Francisco Gonçalves Vila Chã and Maria Gonçalves, his wife. They declare they had signed a contract, in 1604-03-26, with the provedor of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Azurara, reserving the income from several properties for the construction of the chancel of that church and hospital expenses. They now entail those properties as a chapel and appoint Maria Tomé, as the first administrator. A daughter was to succeed her, with females taking precedence in administration.
They institute another entail with properties located in the outskirts of Prado which shall be used to purchase olive oil and wax for the Santíssimo Sacramento of the convent of São Francisco of Azurara. They appoint Maria Carneiro as the first administrator, to be succeeded by her daughter, Ana.
They also institute a chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora, on the altar of Piedade in the Convent of São Francisco de Azurara, and appoint Justa as the first administrator, to be succeded by one of her children.

Will of António Dias Preto, o Velho, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Amieira. The institutor named António Dias as first administrator during his lifetime. After his death, the administration must remain in the line of the founder.
The “cumpra-se” dates of 1695-04-05.

Will chart made by Maria Fernandes do Adro, in which she, among other dispositions, orders the foundation of chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of São Pedro of Amieira, to be administrated by Sebastião, her nephew, during his lifetime.
In the same document, Maria Fernandes orders the foundation of others chapels with a perpetual obligation of pious charges, to be administrated respectively by the sons of the deceased Simão Vaz, by Pedro Vaz and by Brás Dias. The three parts could not be divided into inheritances and must always be administered by descendants of the first administrators.
In addition, she establishes another chapel, also with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Sanguinheira, to be administrated by Leonor, her niece, during her lifetime.
Maria Fernandes establishes another chapel, equally with a perpetual pious obligation of one mass celebrated every year, to be administrated by Ana, daughter of Beatriz Fernandes, her niece, during her lifetime.
Finally, she establishes another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year at the altar of São Miguel, in the mother church of Amieira and in the hermitage of Espírito Santo, to be administrated by Simão Vaz, her nephew, during his lifetime.

Will chart made by Maria Fernandes do Adro, in which she, among other dispositions, orders the foundation of chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year, to be administrated by Ana, daughter of Beatriz Fernandes, her niece, during her lifetime.
In the same document, Maria Fernandes orders the foundation of others chapels with a perpetual obligation of pious charges, to be administrated respectively by the sons of the deceased Simão Vaz, by Pedro Vaz and by Brás Dias. The three parts could not be divided into inheritances and must always be administered by descendants of the first administrators.
In addition, she establishes another chapel, also with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Sanguinheira, to be administrated by Leonor, her niece, during her lifetime.
Maria Fernandes establishes another chapel, equally with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year, in the hermitage of São Pedro of Amieira, to be administrated by Sebastião, her nephew, during his lifetime.
Finally, she establishes another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year at the altar of São Miguel, in the mother church of Amieira and in the hermitage of Espírito Santo, to be administrated by Simão Vaz, her nephew, during his lifetime.

Will chart of Manuel Dias Feio, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the chapel of Santa Catarina, in Gáfete. The institutor named Maria Mendes, his wife, as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by Marcos, their son, and from there on the succession should continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir.

Will chart made by Maria da Fonseca, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of six masses celebrated every year in Nisa. The institutor named Leonor Vaz and Clara Semedo, her sisters, as first administrator during their lifetime. After the death the first of them, the chapel administration would go to the other, and after the death of the latter, it should pass to her eldest daughter, the female having preference over the males.

Will chart made by Heitor Pacheco, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of ten masses celebrated every year in Alter do Chão. The institutor named his sister as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her son, also during his lifetime. After her death, she would be succeeded by Pedro Vaz, her son.

Will chart made by Maria Gonçalves, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of five masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Francisco Gonçalves, her nephew, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by Manuel Dias, also during his lifetime. After his death, he would be succeeded by Manuel, his son and the founder's godson.

Will chart made by Francisca Dias, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Francisca Dias, her niece, as first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she would be succeeded by her eldest male son.

Will chart made by Maria Gomes, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Montalvão. The institutor named Jorge Vaz, her son as first administrator during his lifetime.

Will chart made by Pedro Vaz Carapulo, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Pedro, his son, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by his eldest male son.

Will chart by which Antónia Teixeira, widow of Mateus Gomes, correeiro do rei, expresses her wish to be buried in the convent of S. Francisco of Lisboa, with her husband. She designates Álvaro Pereira and his wife, Leonor de Quadros, her niece, as her universal heirs and executors. She bequeaths them her houses in Lisboa, with the obligation of an annual mass in her burial place. After their death, the entail shall be inherited by their daughter, Antónia Pereira. If she is no longer alive and has no descendants, it will be inherited by Manuel Teixeira, Antónia Teixeira's brother.
Followed by approval deed issued in the same day.

Will chart made by Francisco Mendes, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. The institutor named Francisco Martins Barrento, his brother, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by Apolónia Mendes, his sister. She was to succeed him until he had a son who could be ordained a priest. If she had no children or if none of her sons were ordered, after Apolónia's death it should pass to her eldest son.

Will chart made by João Barreiros and his wife Maria Rodrigues, in which they ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of twenty masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutors named João Barreiros, their son, as first administrator. The entailed assets were to be used as a dowry for their grandson João, to be ordained a priest. After his death, the chapel would be administered by a clergyman whom he appointed or by a layman to be ordained, who must be the closest relative of the said second administrator.

Will chart of Isabel de Castro. She appoints Constantino Mendes de Gouveia, her nephew, as her heir and executor. She orders her burial in the church of Santa Engrácia, where her husband, Estevão Zagalho de Andrade, was also buried. She leaves a candal, a farm in Espiçandeira, on the outskirts of Alenquer, and some houses in Lisboa, in Rua da Feteira, for the celebration of charges. After her executor's death, it was to be left to one of his children. If his lineage was extinguished, the entail would be administered by the Misericórdia of Lisboa. The executor must also give a dowry, in the amount of 100 000 réis, to Isabel Borges de Castro, her sister, to profess in the convent of Espírito Santo in Torres Novas. The executor, and other possessors, had to give an annual account in the Juízo das Capelas of the celebration of the charges.

Will chart made by Jorge Caldeira Tavares in which he ordered the foundation of an entail composed of an estate named Herdade da Reterta and other estates in Portalegre's outskirts, over which he imposed a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year. To administrate it he named his son Diogo Caldeira during his lifetime, and, after his death, the succession should always continue, preferably, on the eldest male heir, or, if he had none, on the closest relative. Clerics and illegitimate sons were excluded from the administration, as well as any administrator convicted with lese-majesty crimes.

Will of Domingos Martins founding a chapel in Tolosa with the pious obligation of 22 annual masses, 20 for his soul and two for the souls of his parents, and appointing Padre Diogo Caldeira, his cousin, as its administrator. This chapel will be administrated by Padre Diogo Caldeira's generation and will preferably be administrated by a cleric. If any administrator does not fulfil its pious obligations the chapel will be administrated by the confraternity of Senhor of Tolosa.

Will chart of Jerónimo Côrte-Real founding an entail with all their properties located in Évora and in the islands of Terceira and S. Jorge (Azores) and chosing the farmstead (herdade) of Vale de Palma, in Évora, as the entail's head. He appoints his future male son as his heir and the entail's successor or, if he dies without offspring, his brother, Manuel Côrte-Real. The testator also orders the celebration of a daily mass in the mostery where he will be buried, choosing the monastery of S. Francisco of Lisbon, in his father's chapel.
Will approved in 1542-06-06 and opened in 1542-07-14.

Will chart made by Catarina Mouzinho in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. She appointed Maria and Isabel as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, Manuel and Gaspar; on their death, their children should succeed them.

Will chart made by Miguel de Mena and his wife Maria de Alva in which they ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of eight masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. They appointed Catarina Martins and Maria de Alva as first administrators, but only during their lifetime; on their death, their children should succeed them.

Will chart made by Maria Carrilho Tavares in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of ten masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. She appointed Manuel Vivas Tavares and padre João Carrilho Tavares to be the first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by sons of Manuel Vivas Tavares.

Will chart made by João Soares in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Amieira. He appointed Pedro Soares to be the first administrator during his lifetime.

Will chart made by Beatriz Matela de Meneses in which she ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of daily mass celebrated in Portalegre. She appointed D. Francisca da Silva de Sande to be the first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she shall be succeeded by D. Martinho de Vargas. They would be obliged to choose one of their children, whether male or female, to succeed him in the administration, being able to add to the institution the clauses they wanted.

Will chart made by Diogo Caldeira de Tavares revoking his previous will chart, that was made in common with Maria de Sousa. He leaves the entail instituted by Jorge Caldeira de Tavares to Pedro de Sousa Caldeira.
He orders the foundation of another entail with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year. He appointed his second great-grandson to be the first administrator during his lifetime. If his grandson Pedro de Sousa does not have children, a shelter for thirteen women should be set up in his house, opposite the Colégio of the Companhia de Jesus.

Will chart made by Fernando Gomes Semedo in which he ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in Nisa. He appointed Álvaro Semedo to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by Catarina and from there on the succession shall continue, preferably, on the eldest heir.

Will chart made by Domingos da Silva in which he ordered the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year in the church of S. Tiago of Portalegre. He appointed Isabel da Silva to be the first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she shall be succeeded by her eldest male son.

Will chart of Lourenço Castanho ordering the foundation of three chapels. The first one, with perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in Monforte, will be administered by Manuel Álvares during his lifetime; the second one, with masses celebrated every year in Monforte, will be administered by the same Manuel Álvares during his lifetime; the third one, with masses celebrated every year in Monforte, will be administered by Gaspar Ribeiro and Catarina Álvares during their lifetime but, after their death, the administration of the chapel should be delivered to Manuel Álvares. The three chapels are meant to be administered by Manuel Álvares and after his death by his closest relative, according to the laws of the Kingdom.

Will chart by which D. Joana de Macedo, D. Henrique de Noronha's wife, declares that part of her assets should be divided in three parts, which would be given to her husband, her three sisters and the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. Before the deaths of those beneficiaries, their shares must be bequeathed to the convent, whose friars are obligated to celebrate masses for the institutor's soul.
At the end of the will, there is an undated declaration, signed by the testator, through which she revokes what she had declared regarding the partition of her patrimony. The testator decides to bequeath all her assets to D. Francisco de Noronha, her stepson, on the condition that he marries her niece, Helena de Macedo. The couple and their descendants are obligated to support the celebration of annual masses for D. Joana de Macedo's soul and that of her mother in the church of that convent.
Followed by an approval deed issued on 1546-11-19 and an opening deed issued on 1546-11-21.

Will chart made by Tomás Tavares in which he ordered the foundation of an entail with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in the convent of São Francisco of Portalegre. He appointed Sebastião Tavares to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest legitimate male son.

Will chart made by Luísa Manuel in which she claims to be the administrator of a chapel founded by Manuel Fernandes, appointing Domingos Rodrigues to administer it.
She ordered the foundation of another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of ten masses celebrated every year in Castelo de Vide. She appointed Francisco Carrilho to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by Maria Carrilho.

Will chart by which Pedro de Paiva expresses his wish to be buried in the church of the Misericórdia of Lisboa, where his parents are buried, whilst his burial place isn't ready. He entails the third part of his assets, which he bequeaths to his son, António de Paiva, with the obligation of three annual masses in the altar closest to his tomb.
Followed by an approval deed and an opening deed of the will, dated 1594-11-03.

Will chart by which Rodrigo Henriques, Francisca Pires de Oliveira's husband, bequeaths the third part of his assets to his son, Bento Henriques da Paz, with the obligation of celebrating annual masses in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. The testator declares that his body should be interred in that church.

Will chart by which Margarida Dias, António Carvalho's widow, establishes an entail with houses in Lisboa and a public debt instrument of 9 500 réis in Casa da Índia, bequeathing it to her stepdaughter, Maria Dias, who was asked to support the celebration of annual masses in the church of Santa Justa of Lisboa.
The testator bequeaths part of her patrimony, including lands, houses and a public debt instrument of 30 000 réis in Alfândega de Lisboa, to André Dias Carvalho, her stepson, with the obligation of celebrating annual masses in the church of the convent of S. Domingos of Lisboa. She also asks him to ensure that the pious obligations instituted by her late sister, Beatriz Dias, in the church of Santa Justa, are duly fulfilled each year. Margarida declares that her remains should be buried in the main chapel of that church, where her husband's body lies.
Followed by an approval deed, issued on 1577-06-07.

Will chart by which Álvaro Eanes and his wife, Antónia Dias, express their wish to be buried in the convent of S. Domingos de Benfica, Lisboa, near the chapel of Jesus. They bequeath the third part of their properties to their son, António Álvares and a vineyard in Albogas Velhas, with an obligation of two annual masses for their souls.

Will chart made by Manuel Pires de Miguel, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year at the altar of the Vera Cruz of the convent of São Francisco of Portalegre. The institutor named Catarina Martins, his wife as first administrator, during her lifetime, who was supposed to appoint the administrator, among her descendants.

Will chart made by Diogo da Fonseca, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. The institutor named Diogo da Fonseca, his nephew, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he would be succeeded by his legitimate sons.

Will chart by which Jerónimo Borges, Fidalgo da Casa do Rei and Camareiro e Guarda-Roupa dos Reis D. Henrique e D. Filipe, establishes an entail with houses he had in Lisboa, instituting the obligation of using its revenues to support the celebration of two weekly masses in his chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição of the convent of Santo António dos Capuchos of Lisboa. He appoints his wife, D. Ana de Almeida, as the entail's first administrator. After her death, the entail would be inherited by Manuel Borges, simultaneously Jerónimo's brother-in-law and nephew, who should pass it to his descendants. He chooses to be buried inside his chapel. D. Ana de Almeida subscribed the will, approving the clauses declared by her husband. Followed by an approval deed issued on 1588-07-11.

Will chart made by Diogo Barradas de Bem, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of three masses celebrated every year in Monforte. The institutor appoints Maria Aires, his wife, and their daughters Isabel Aires and Catarina Vaz to be first administrators, during the first four years. At the end of that period, they shall be succeeded by Manuel Barradas during his lifetime and, after his death, by his son.
The “cumpra-se” dates from 1599-10-27.

Will chart made by Beatriz Aires, in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of five masses celebrated every year in Alter do Chão. She appointed Manuel Garcia, her brother, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, Diogo Cardoso de Almeida.

Will chart made by padre Diogo Tarouco in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year at the Altar of Almas, in Castelo de Vide. He appointed Maria Tarouco to be the first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she shall be succeeded by her successors.

Will chart made by Tomé Pires, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. He appointed Maria and Salvador, children of Leonor Pires, his niece, as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by their eldest heirs.
Tomé Pires ordered the foundation of another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. He appointed Manuel, son of Maria Lopes, his niece, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest male heir.
He also ordered the foundation of a third chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. The institutor appointed Tomé Pires and Domingos Pires, his nephews, sons of Domingos Pires, his brother, as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by their closest heir.

Will chart made by Tomé Pires, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. He appointed Manuel, son of Maria Lopes, his niece, as first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his eldest male heir.
Tomé Pires ordered the foundation of another chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. He appointed Maria and Salvador, children of Leonor Pires, his niece, as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by their eldest heirs.
The institutor ordered the foundation of a third chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of two masses celebrated every year in the convent of Nossa Senhora da Estrela, in Marvão. He appointed Tomé Pires and Domingos Pires, his nephews, sons of his brother Domingos Pires, as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by their closest heir.

Will chart made by Manuel Vaz Morujo, in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of masses celebrated every year in Portalegre. He appointed Catarina de Sena and Isabel das Montanhas, his sisters as first administrators during their lifetime and, after their death, they shall be succeeded by padre José Carvalho, during his lifetime; after his death, he shall be succeeded by his brother. The institutor was also administrator of a chapel established by cónego Manuel Álvares de Carvalho, his uncle, to which he appointed the same administrators of his chapel.

Will chart made by Francisco Mexia in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of fifteen masses celebrated every year in Monforte. He appointed Pedro Lopes, his cousin, to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by whoever he appoints.

Will chart made by Aires Fernandes Pexim in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in Monforte. He appointed Catarina Vaz Pexim to be the first administrator during her lifetime and, after her death, she shall be succeeded by Filipa Caldeira during her lifetime and after Filipa by Catarina.

Will chart by which Guiomar Rebelo expresses her wish to be buried in the tomb of her husband, Baltasar Ribeiro, in the church of the convent of São Francisco of Lisboa. She entails 30 000 reis of interest and bequeaths them to her cousin, Mécia Cardoso, wife of Manuel de Beça, with the obligation of an annual mass on Christmas day and another on every holiday of the Virgin. She also appoints D. Josefa Rebelo, daughter of D. Maria de Gouveia, her niece, and of Valentim da Costa, as her universal heir, establishing another entail with a weekly mass.
Followed by approval deed, on the same date, and opening deed, dated 1619-02-05.

Will chart made by Baltasar Leão in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of a mass celebrated every year in Monforte. He appointed Maria Marques and Filipe Carreiro to be the first administrators during their lifetime.

Will chart made by Beatriz Rodrigues in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of fifteen masses celebrated every year in the convent of Santo Agostinho, in Arronches. She appointed Baltasar Rodrigues to be the first administrator during his lifetime. From there on the succession shall continue, preferably, on the eldest, legitimate and male heir.

Will chart made by Francisco Mexia Pexim in which he ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of thirty masses celebrated every year in Monforte. He appointed Afonso Vaz to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by his son.

Will chart made by Joana Lobo in which she ordered, among other dispositions, the foundation of a chapel with a perpetual pious obligation of twenty masses celebrated every year in Monforte. She appointed Gaspar Zuzarte to be the first administrator during his lifetime and, after his death, he shall be succeeded by whoever chose should, and the choice should one of the founder's nieces.