Person landowner benefactor
Isabel Afonso
d. 1554
landowner · benefactor
Co-founder of religious foundations in Madeira who died in 1554. She is recorded as wife of Francisco Homem de Gouveia and co-founder of the Reis Magos chapel and entail at Estreito da Calheta, and as wife of Martim Afonso and co-founder of the Anjos chapel in Canhas.
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- Magi (chapel) — Wife of Francisco Homem de Gouveia and co-founder of the Reis Magos chapel at Lombo dos Reis.
- Our Lady of the Angels (chapel) — Wife of Martim Afonso and co-founder of the chapel.
- Estreito da Calheta (parish) — Wife of Francisco Homem de Gouveia and co-founder of the Reis Magos entail.
- Afonso — Wife of Martim Afonso and co-founder of the Anjos chapel in Canhas.
2Chronology
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Martim and Isabel Afonso founded the Anjos chapel in Canhas.
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Martim Afonso and Isabel Afonso reportedly founded the chapel of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos at Canhas, with an entail.
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Francisco Homem de Gouveia and his wife Isabel Afonso founded the Reis Magos entail at Estreito da Calheta, with the chapel of the Reis Magos at Lombo dos Reis as its seat.
