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João Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho

João Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho

governor and captain-general of Madeira

Main article Coutinho (João Gonçalves da Câmara) Governor and captain-general of Madeira appointed in 1777, known for reports on the garrison, fortifications and justice and for a serious conflict with Bishop D. Gaspar Brandão.

Governor and captain-general of Madeira appointed in 1777, known for reports on the garrison, fortifications and justice and for a serious conflict with Bishop D. Gaspar Brandão over the Pimentel imprisonment.

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  1. João Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho was appointed governor and captain-general of Madeira on 19 August 1777 and took office on 15 September.

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