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Article Nº 1766 Donatary, governor or ruler Vol. II · p. 229

Henriques Pinto (Luís de Miranda)

Original title: Henriques Pinto (Luis de Miranda)

Short entry on Luís de Miranda Henriques Pinto, governor-general of Madeira 1636–1640 and the last to hold that title.

He was appointed governor-general of this archipelago on 18 November 1635 and took office on 6 June 1636, his term ending on 6 June 1640. He was the last governor-general of Madeira, his successor being styled governor and captain-general.

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Chronology
  • Luís de Miranda Henriques Pinto was appointed governor-general of Madeira.
  • Luís de Miranda Henriques Pinto governed Madeira as the last governor-general under Spanish rule and completed the Pico castle.
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