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Gaspar Mendes de Vasconcelos

Gaspar Mendes de Vasconcelos

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Descendant of Martim Mendes de Vasconcelos who had a marble family tombstone made in Santa Clara church in 1710, the tomb said to contain Zarco's remains. Notes also associate the name with the first Count of Castelo Melhor and with a grandson of Zarco who founded the chancel of São Bernardino.

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2Chronology

  1. Gaspar Mendes de Vasconcelos had a new marble tombstone with inscription made for Martim Mendes de Vasconcelos in the church of Santa Clara.

3Places mentioned

Abroad

Map: Arquipélago da Madeira (14)
  1. 1Church of St Clare
  2. 2Funchal
  3. 3Convent of St Clare
  4. 4Matosinhos
  5. 5Chapel of the Lower Immaculate Conception
  6. 6Porto Santo
  7. 7Lisbon
  8. 8Machico
  9. 9Câmara de Lobos
  10. 10Ponta do Sol
  11. 11Porto
  12. 12Algarve
  13. 13São Miguel
  14. 14Morocco

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