Person landowner noble
João José Bettencourt de Freitas
landowner · noble
Madeiran entail holder who rebuilt the Livramento chapel at Monte in 1784 and whose bookplate is reproduced in the Elucidário. The notes under this name also mix in other men of the Freitas name, including a 16th-century builder of the Santa Cruz church and a newspaper editor.
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- Misericórdia of Santa Cruz — Cited as one of the probable founders and leading board members of the Santa Cruz Misericórdia hospital.
- Our Lady of Deliverance (chapels) — Rebuilt the Monte chapel in 1784.
- Diário de Notícias — Lieutenant who was one of the paper's editors.
- Bookplates (ex-libris) — Madeiran entail holder whose bookplate was reproduced in volume 1.
- Livramento — Rebuilt the Livramento chapel in Monte about a century after its foundation.
- Freitas — Son of Gonçalo de Freitas who built the church of the Salvador in Santa Cruz and was granted a burial chapel there.
- Santa Cruz (parish) — Nobleman of the Royal Household who directed the building of the parish church in 1533 and received its chancel as family tomb.
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3Places mentioned
Abroad