Person settler noble
Gonçalo de Freitas
settler · noble
Early settler at Santa Cruz, royal household nobleman and chief huntsman of the Infante D. Fernando, and founder of the first Freitas line in Madeira. He founded a chapel of Santa Catarina in Santa Cruz in the 15th century.
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- St Catherine (chapel) — Founded a chapel of Santa Catarina in Santa Cruz in the 15th century.
- Assunção (Friar Remígio da) — Founder of the Freitas family in Madeira, to which Fr. Remígio probably belonged according to the Elucidário.
- Freitas — Early settler at Santa Cruz, royal household nobleman and chief huntsman of Infante D. Fernando, founder of the first Freitas line.
- Santa Cruz (parish) — Son of Jordão de Freitas da Silva, awarded a commandery of the Order of Christ for his father's service.
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