Person nobleman soldier settler
Fernão Favila
nobleman · soldier · settler · landowner
Royal-household nobleman who fought in Africa and settled in Madeira, credited by some genealogists with building the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda. The first Jesuits lodged in his houses beside the chapel in 1570.
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- Jesuits — Owner of the houses beside the Ajuda chapel where the first Jesuits lodged in 1570.
- Our Lady of Help (chapel) — Royal-household nobleman who fought in Africa, settled in Madeira and, per some genealogists, built the chapel.
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Abroad